HEPI

DECEMBER 10, 2023

To the contrary, the Committee were unequivocal that “the current model for funding higher education is unsustainable”. In a recent piece on this site , Dr Mark Corver presented an alternative model for funding higher education. Data from 2020 shows we spend 2% of GDP on higher education.

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Higher Education Disadvantaged Allocate Education 96

HEPI

MAY 11, 2025

On Friday, Times Higher Education ran the thoughts of Nick Hillman, HEPI’s Director, on what the geography of Whitehall might mean for higher education at the spending review and, over the weekend, Bright Blue ran Nick Hillman’s latest article on student migration. Policy direction appears to be unclear.

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Higher Education Model Policy Disadvantaged 64

The PIE News

MAY 12, 2025

Under plans unveiled in today’s long-awaited immigration white paper , Keir Starmer’s government said money from the levy which is being illustratively modelled at around 6% of the income institutions make from international student fees would be reabsorbed back into the higher education and skills system.

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Environment Higher Education Policy Disadvantaged 71

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Byrne to bring her commitment to access and equity to a new area of public higher education. Strengthening and elevating that and becoming a national model so that other selective schools…can look to what CUNY and Macaulay are doing [is] an important touch point,” she continues. Upon completion of her Ph.D.

Higher Education 111

Higher Education Education Deans Equity 111

University Business

MARCH 25, 2025

For nearly 60 years, the TRIO programs have been a cornerstone of educational opportunity in the United States. Originating from the Economic Opportunity Act of 1964, TRIO programs have expanded access to higher education for over six million Americans, creating pathways from middle school to doctoral degrees.

Postsecondary Education 59

Postsecondary Education Department Of Education Achievement Disadvantaged 59

Liaison International

DECEMBER 13, 2024

Artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming higher education , particularly in enrollment management. Ethical Frameworks: Recognizing the ethical implications of AI tools in higher education, including issues related to bias, transparency, and data privacy.

Higher Education 89

Higher Education Retention Education Recruitment 89

University Business

MARCH 11, 2024

With public trust in higher education waning and a barrage of reports illustrating the middling outcomes associated with Americans who earn a college degree, state lawmakers are fighting to restore public trust in their institutions by promising to hold them more accountable.

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Model Allocate Policy Higher Education 116

The PIE News

JANUARY 5, 2024

Stakeholders have previously expressed concerns surrounding the funding model of the Turing scheme, which was introduced in 2021 as the UK’s equivalent to the EU’s Erasmus+ exchange program. This includes around 1,800 additional students from disadvantaged backgrounds in the further education sector alone compared to last year.

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Disadvantaged Further Education Higher Education Empower 126

Liaison International

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

In this evolving landscape, higher education, too, is experiencing the transformative power of AI. But while many people may see the rise of AI tools like ChatGPT and think higher education is heading into unexplored waters, AI for higher education is not a new idea, and ChatGPT is just one tool in the AI arsenal.

Higher Education 87

Higher Education Education Recruitment Disadvantaged 87

HEPI

JANUARY 27, 2025

Competition and choice were enshrined in the General Duties of the new regulator, in the very first lines of the Higher Education and Research Act (2017) , with an importance second only to the need to have regard to institutional autonomy. I said that this pause was a shocking decision. In fact, it is sadly all too predictable.

Engineering 73

Engineering Students Higher Education Disadvantaged 73

The PIE News

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Meanwhile, Robert Halfon, minister for skills, apprenticeships and higher education focused on the benefits of the new scheme – mainly to those from disadvantaged backgrounds, apprentices who could not take part in the previous scheme, and UK taxpayers, who he believes are getting a better deal.

Disadvantaged 122

Disadvantaged Guidance Model Inclusivity 122

The PIE News

JULY 23, 2024

lakh crore allocation can prove to be the game changer for reforms in India’s educational infrastructure. “E-vouchers E-vouchers for education loans with interest subvention will make higher education more accessible. In fact, a major cut has been made in the budget for the higher education sector from Rs.

Education 119

Education Allocate Disadvantaged Scholarship 119

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 28, 2023

As the world of higher education awaits a U.S. Supreme Court decision expected to strike down race-conscious admissions policies, a new report from the Center on Education and the Workforce at Georgetown University is offering more evidence of what a post-affirmative action landscape might look like. Dr. Anthony P.

Schooling 111

Schooling Model Disadvantaged Recruitment 111

HEPI

JANUARY 8, 2023

Like many people, I am sceptical that a graduate tax is a good answer to either the funding crisis affecting higher education institutions and students or the political challenges faced by Keir Starmer and others who have spoken of getting rid of tuition fees in England.

Disadvantaged 140

Disadvantaged Model Higher Education Leadership 140

The PIE News

AUGUST 16, 2023

The assessment criteria includes questions around how projects will encourage new global relationships, how they will support disadvantaged learners and how they deliver value for money. This year, 150 higher education institutions applied for Turing funding , compared to 211 further education and VET institutions, and 159 schools.

Disadvantaged 98

Disadvantaged Allocate Students Model 98

Insight Into Diversity

MARCH 20, 2023

Launch initiatives emphasize support for economically disadvantaged and historically marginalized communities. A three-month needs assessment is planned to help identify and dismantle systemic barriers to academic completion and access, especially for marginalized and disadvantaged learners.

Disadvantaged 98

Disadvantaged Organization Model Advise 98

Insight Into Diversity

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

“In the Academy, one consequence is a revolving door of Black faculty and staff, who have become homeless in an otherwise spacious Academy, as well as Black students whose academic careers are either undermined or cut short for lack of Black role models.

Retention 104

Retention Disadvantaged Faculty Model 104

WCET Frontiers

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

For those in higher education, the U.S. Department of Education created its own rumblings by releasing new guidance with rules about any contracted services and a series of questions about companies helping institutions with online learning. Did you hear that loud noise last Wednesday?

Department 143

Department Guidance Recruitment Model 143

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 24, 2023

This is especially remarkable considering that the Black students who attend HBCUs are more likely to have lower academic qualifications and to be from economically disadvantaged families than Black students who attend PWIs. Maybe there’s a payoff for buying into this model.”

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Model Disadvantaged Leadership Education Leadership 145

The PIE News

MARCH 3, 2025

According to estimates from Douglas Elmendorf and Heidi Williams of the Penn Wharton budget model, exempting employment-based green cards from statutory limits for applicants and their families who have earned a doctoral or masters degree in a STEM field would reduce federal budget deficits by USD $129 billion from 2025 to 2034. Learn more.

Degree 52

Degree Policy Disadvantaged Higher Education 52

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 2, 2022

The current model is one that’s based upon contact hours, heavily influenced by enrollment and type of courses offered,” says Ray Martinez III, president and CEO of the Texas Association of Community Colleges (TACC). The Texas legislature will meet in January, and it will decide if and how the funding model will change by May 2023.

Community College 98

Community College Model Policy Higher Education 98

Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Image: State funding for Texas community colleges, long distributed based mostly on student credit hours, would reward institutions for helping students transfer, graduate and move into high-demand fields under a new model proposed by a state commission. “Schools were competing against each other for a fixed pie,” he said.

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Community College Allocate College Model 103

University Business

DECEMBER 20, 2022

For the past two years, Santa Clara University has won a DEI award from the publication INSIGHT Into Higher Education magazine. For instance, through this questionnaire it became more vivid how the tenure-review process can disadvantage women and faculty of color. That establishes accountability and a blueprint to build upon.

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Disadvantaged Equity Inclusivity University Vice President 98

SRHE

JANUARY 15, 2024

All the institutions involved (which totalled 15, since one participant worked across two schools) had significant numbers of students from disadvantaged neighbourhoods. The teaching professionals also highlighted the part that undergraduates could play as role models.

Disadvantaged 97

Disadvantaged Guidance Schooling Model 97

HEPI

MAY 17, 2024

We previously published a chapter by David Willetts , Minister for Universities and Science from 2010 to 2014, and another by Chloe Field , Vice President for Higher Education at the National Union of Students. Over the next few weekends, we will be running select chapters from that collection as Weekend Reading.

Disadvantaged 78

Disadvantaged Higher Education Policy Model 78

HEPI

MARCH 24, 2025

While they have undoubtedly provided valuable opportunities for students particularly for those from disadvantaged backgrounds what is truly needed is a longer-term commitment from government to sustain and expand these life-changing opportunities.

Disadvantaged 106

Disadvantaged Students Inclusivity Professional Development 106

University Business

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Expectations for communication skills are high for students entering college and even higher for graduating students transitioning to their careers. Higher-education institutions now have a deeper responsibility to teach students how to communicate effectively to help them succeed beyond graduation. .

Disadvantaged 98

Disadvantaged Guidance Higher Education Recruitment 98

Higher Education Inquirer

APRIL 22, 2025

The (in)justice system is increasingly overwhelmed by massive case backlogs and a growing pattern of decisions that disproportionately disadvantage working-class individuals, raising serious concerns about equal access to justice and the erosion of public trust in legal institutions. Reforming the U.S. How is Legal Reform Possible?

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Law School Model Technology Disadvantaged 40

SRHE

MAY 16, 2025

by Eleni Meletiadou Introduction Higher education faces a pivotal moment as Generative AI becomes increasingly embedded within academic practice. Building on our QAA-funded project outputs , this blog outlines a strategic framework for deploying AI to foster inclusion, equity, and ethical responsibility in higher education.

Inclusivity 52

Inclusivity Equity Education Disadvantaged 52

SRHE

AUGUST 21, 2023

by Katherine Emms The 2017 Higher Education and Research Act (HERA) enabled new and innovative HE providers to enter and establish themselves, with the aim of diversifying the HE sector. Katherine Emms is a Senior Education and Policy Researcher at the Edge Foundation.

Higher Education 52

Higher Education Institution Education Recruitment 52

Higher Education Inquirer

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

In stark contrast to the well-endowed universities that serve the desires of the global elite, a significant portion of American higher education struggles with chronic underfunding. Community Impact: MSIs, TCUs, and community colleges play a vital role in their communities, providing education, training, and cultural preservation.

Disadvantaged 52

Disadvantaged Community College Model Higher Education 52

HEPI

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

We have successfully developed accelerated degrees, including our flagship degree models: the two-year undergraduate degree and the four-and-a-half-year undergraduate medical degree. Why should students be disadvantaged for the loan they can apply for by the category of their institutions registration?

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Institution Degree Disadvantaged Model 102

Insight Into Diversity

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Creating equity in the classroom requires that educators anticipate individual student needs, consider the delivery and presentation of their content, assign coursework that has real-world meaning, and prioritize skills development — efforts that result in greater student success, according to experts and research.

Equity 111

Equity Students Engineering Environment 111

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 24, 2023

This is combined with Large Language Models (LLMs) which collect extensive data from various sources, including Wikipedia, public forums, and programming-related websites like Q&A sites and tutorials. Potential As with any new development, advantages often come with disadvantages. Appendix : AI type programs ChatGPT 3.5.

Humanities 98

Humanities Model Technology Engineering 98

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 24, 2023

This is combined with Large Language Models (LLMs) which collect extensive data from various sources, including Wikipedia, public forums, and programming-related websites like Q&A sites and tutorials. Potential As with any new development, advantages often come with disadvantages. Appendix : AI type programs ChatGPT 3.5.

Humanities 98

Humanities Model Technology Engineering 98

Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 12, 2023

Since any associated policy changes could affect a much wider set of services than originally expected, we thought that we’d use this space to share what we think are the key points that university leaders across higher education need to understand about the potential impact of recent and anticipated actions by the federal government.

Guidance 96

Guidance Recruitment Model Department 96

HEPI

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Our jobs in HEIs are not to sell, but to educate, so why do we continue to insist that consumers buy the full product, when in fact they may only need a portion of the offer? But do we offer smaller portions in higher education? How did I challenge my valuation of Continuing Education?

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Achievement Degree Higher Education Continuing Education 90