The PIE News

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Global Affairs Canada (GAC) is currently leading the development of Canada’s third International Education Strategy (IES) to follow the current strategy that expires on March 31 next year. GAC’s task is further complicated as the responsibility of education policy lies exclusively with the provinces.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Image: After years of lobbying, the so-called 90-10 loophole that advocates argued encouraged some for-profit institutions to aggressively recruit military service members and veterans is closing under final regulations effective July 1 that were announced Thursday.

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Higher Education Inquirer

MARCH 12, 2025

In recent years, the online education sector has seen dramatic growth, largely fueled by partnerships between universities and Online Program Managers (OPMs) like Risepoint (formerly known as Academic Partnerships). Best has been a well-known advocate for education reform and has built a network of relationships within both political parties.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 10, 2023

Department of Education hoped the “listening sessions” they arranged this week would provide consensus on whether to stop letting colleges pay outside companies a share of tuition revenue when they help recruit students, they were surely disappointed. Image: If officials at the U.S.

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The Guardian - Higher Education

JANUARY 11, 2024

Staff at the Russell Group university were told: “In response to the current financial challenges, the university has decided to lower its tariff for all departments and programmes for overseas applicants,” according to an email reported by the Financial Times.

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The PIE News

MAY 2, 2024

“The government is intent on attacking migrants and harming universities, but it is scandalous that university managers are willing to destroy the livelihoods of their staff based on mere projections of future international recruitment levels,” University and College Union general secretary Jo Grady told The PIE.

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The PIE News

AUGUST 27, 2024

“Given the important role of independent higher education providers to the international education market, we have initial concerns that the 2025 allocation is only slightly better than the 27,000 international student commencements at independent providers during a Covid-ravaged 2021,” he said.

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The PIE News

MARCH 22, 2024

New powers under Section 97 of the ESOS Act also come into force on March 23, which will allow authorities to suspend high risk education providers from recruiting international students. English language requirements for student visas will rise from IELTS 5.5 and graduate visas from IELTS 6.0

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SRHE

MARCH 19, 2025

Her chapters begin with a survey of the organisation of UK higher education today. Chapter 4 advises the new recruit about making a visible impact and Chapter 5 considers managing people and teams. It invites potential recruits into its Professional Services as offering career progression at the University.

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The PIE News

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Eight other providers have been newly registered since COVID while 22 are long established but recruit fewer than 10 international students per year, their focus being domestic students. In 2023, only five NUHEPs recruited greater than 1,000 international students, while 50 providers recruited between fewer than 99.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 30, 2024

The educational inequities they face continue to reflect broader societal inequalities, perpetuating a cycle of disadvantage and exclusion. To honor the legacy of Brown while addressing its shortcomings, we must advocate for educational policies that are truly inclusive and equitable.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

The math department may benefit by denying the credits and making the student retake calculus. Then, the math department can charge tuition for that course, report higher course-taking and assign faculty to more courses.

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SRHE

JANUARY 22, 2025

Wife work defined Wife work tasks include: writing references for students; mentoring; assisting students with emotional problems or recruitment; careers advice; taking on someones admin work whilst they gain awards; and committee work, effectively comprising what is known as service work.

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The PIE News

APRIL 10, 2024

The problem is, it is now seemingly being used as a tool to manage migration numbers and heavily discriminate between providers, according to Mike Ferguson, former Department of Home Affairs director of international education policy and original designer of the SSVF. “[The

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HEPI

JULY 9, 2024

For all the recent undermining of autonomy, universities are largely still charities and have a long-term commitment to educational purpose at their core. Funding, policy, recruitment and rankings are all part of the how , but they aren’t the why. They want to use knowledge for public benefit, to individuals and society.

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HEPI

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

The book brings together 55 different authors – including academics, a vice-chancellor and numerous education policy experts (such as Sam Freedman, Lord Lucas, Jonathan Simons , Ann Mroz and Tom Richmond). Nick Hillman, HEPI Director, takes a look at a new book on private schools, The State of Independence.

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IHEP

DECEMBER 20, 2023

By: Mamie Voight As the year draws to a close, we at the Institute for Higher Education Policy (IHEP) are taking a moment to reflect on the strides we’ve made and the work left to do to advance our mission – building a more equitable and just society through higher education.

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GlobalHigherEd

JULY 14, 2016

The governmental context shifted today, too, for UK “universities are on the move to the Department for Education” from the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) which is itself being refashioned into the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (where research matters will be managed in the future).

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SRHE

DECEMBER 5, 2023

The Report, which is endorsed by a number of major political figures drawn from both sides of the political divide, backs the metro mayors and combined authorities mechanism but Part 2 of the Report, Why hasn’t UK regional policy worked? What is clear is that the pattern of student recruitment to universities has changed.

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HEPI

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

The challenges reported by research participants in securing employment echo the recent findings by the Higher Education Policy Institute (HEPI) and Kaplan working with the Institute of Directors , which found that 27% of employers were unfamiliar with the Graduate Route visa and, concerningly, 20% would not consider using it.

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HEPI

JANUARY 30, 2023

On there, you will see a new blog entry by one of your own Professors, Paul Ashwin, Head of Department here for Educational Research. Before I get into the meat of my talk, let me urge you to take a look at the HEPI website to see what we do, assuming you are not already familiar with our work.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 20, 2023

A state’s Department of Motor Vehicles does not depend on academic freedom protections for the agency to function. Courts, along with policy makers and funding entities, should demand truth in advertising when it comes to states and their public higher education institutions and commitments to academic freedom.

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Insight Into Diversity

JULY 5, 2023

These prominent leaders say it’s essential to break down silos in higher education across departments, disciplines, and institutions to create unified coalitions of political influence and align leadership as one voice. Other consequences extend to the entire campus community, Hutchens says, including work to recruit and retain talent.

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HEPI

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

This guest post has been kindly written for HEPI by Colin McCaig, Professor of Higher Education Policy in the Sheffield Institute of Education, who has 20 years’ experience in education policy research. The Labour Party is ahead in the polls and has been since December 2021. Lessons from the past.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 12, 2025

But a serendipitous journey of studying journalism would eventually lead her to become one of higher educations most innovative researchers examining how university recruitment practices affect access for underserved students. We tend to think about research, teaching and service as very distinct from one another," she says.

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HEPI

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

It was a clear indication of the shift in direction in education policy when the preparations for the new regulatory approach involved consultations, not with the universities but with the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) and the National Audit Office. [2] The signalling from Government to universities could not be more clear.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Since leaving the Department of Education, Michael has found that college is still worth the investment, providing graduates with more opportunities, on average, than non-college grads. Department of Education, assuming a number of roles in K-12 and higher education. These reports are made publicly available.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 15, 2023

Image: The Education Department is planning to use undercover agents—known as “secret shoppers”—to monitor colleges and universities that receive federal financial aid for potentially deceptive practices. The department’s decision to use secret shoppers is “four decades overdue,” he said.

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HEPI

MARCH 29, 2025

. ‘As the economy rebalances, we will need more highly-skilled employees, particularly for young people with science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) degrees, but businesses are struggling to recruit good graduates from the UK.’ The independent policymaker faces many obstacles.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 26, 2023

Department of Education also pledged to issue guidance to colleges and universities about what admissions practices remain legal, to release a report on admissions strategies for increasing diversity, to consider collecting and publishing more information on application and enrollment trends, and to help states analyze data that they already have.

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 13, 2022

And what is the role of higher education institutions in providing spaces that prepare young adults to vote and otherwise engage in civic life? In a recently published article in the journal Educational Policy , J. Rethinking Bureaucratic Processes.

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The PIE News

JULY 26, 2023

Through investments in international student recruitment and increased admissions among students from African countries, we can build the relationships needed to advance our shared values on food security, global health, digital transformation and infrastructure. About the author: This is the second article in a series from Jill Welch.

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HEPI

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Martin Williams is Chair of the University of Cumbria and a former higher education policy official in the Department for Education. Hence, it allowed the rapid expansion of institutions that could recruit students, including completely new institutions entering the market for the first time.

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SRHE

JANUARY 18, 2023

Cinderella would love to go but has no well-paid staff to wear; the DfE and OfS ugly sisters prepare eagerly by appointing more recruitment consultants. He went back excitedly to his department to tell them the good news, but they pointed out that by giving the grant away the whole department was doomed. Sleeping Beauty.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 14, 2023

The Departments of Education and Justice have published their guidance on the Supreme Court’s race-conscious admissions ruling, offering clarity to colleges and applicants about the post-affirmative action landscape. Conversely, if a program doesn’t use race as a factor—i.e. That report is due in September.

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GlobalHigherEd

JANUARY 14, 2018

Morshidi is also a Senior Research Fellow at the National Higher Education Research Institute (IPPTN), Universiti Sains Malaysia. Promoting the establishment of Malaysian branches of foreign universities in Malaysia is widely regarded by policy makers as one element of international education.

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The PIE News

DECEMBER 3, 2024

For its investigation the BBC also spoke to an academic at a Russell Group institution, who corroborated the student’s claims of widespread use of essay mills and suggested that academic ability is not a priority for those in recruitment.

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