Education Department: Common medical conditions have disability protections
Higher Ed Dive
FEBRUARY 22, 2024
The documents explain colleges and K-12 schools' Section 504 responsibilities for students with asthma, diabetes, food allergies or GERD.
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Higher Ed Dive
FEBRUARY 22, 2024
The documents explain colleges and K-12 schools' Section 504 responsibilities for students with asthma, diabetes, food allergies or GERD.
Inside Higher Ed
MAY 24, 2024
Lawmakers Sought to Mandate Class on Founding Documents. Ryan Quinn Fri, 05/24/2024 - 03:00 AM Conservative groups are pushing civics requirements in higher education, not just K-12. In North Carolina, undergraduates now must study the founding documents. What Were Professors to Do? Will other states follow?
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Inside Higher Ed
MAY 16, 2024
House Education and Workforce Committee wants the University of California, Los Angeles, to turn over a batch of documents ahead of next week’s hearing about campus antisemitism.
The PIE News
JULY 17, 2024
According to multiple sources in the Chinese press, police arrested two women aged 24 and 34 while they were trying to leave Hong Kong – one has been charged with forging documents, while the other is “still being detained under investigation”.
The PIE News
OCTOBER 29, 2024
In recent years, India and France have been seeking closer ties, with some experts referring to France as India’s “new best friend” With both countries already building a strategic relationship in defence, nuclear energy, and space, education has become a key soft diplomacy tool.
Insight Into Diversity
MARCH 3, 2025
Department of Education has modified its previous directives on race in hiring, scholarships, student programs, and other educational policies. Since coming into power, the new administration has focused on enforcing conservative legal principles in education, particularly regarding race and gender policies.
Higher Ed Dive
MARCH 3, 2025
The agency's new document appeared to ease some of the strictest aspects of its February letter taking aim at colleges' diversity initiatives.
Liaison International
NOVEMBER 11, 2024
Key Takeaways: The pandemic exacerbated staffing challenges in higher education graduate enrollment management, leading to increased demands for flexibility, better pay, and improved work-life balance among staff. For example, professional development for higher education staff can add significant value for employees.
The PIE News
OCTOBER 29, 2024
In recent years, India and France have been seeking closer ties, with some experts referring to France as India’s “new best friend” With both countries already building a strategic relationship in defence, nuclear energy, and space, education has become a key soft diplomacy tool.
Inside Higher Ed
MARCH 4, 2025
What Does the Education Departments DEI Guidance Really Mean? Sara Weissman Tue, 03/04/2025 - 03:00 AM Over the weekend, the department dropped a new document expanding on the Office for Civil Rights anti-DEI directive. Legal scholars say it takes a more nuanced approach but express varying levels of hope about its outcomes.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
JANUARY 7, 2025
A groundbreaking report released by Generation Hope reveals the devastating impact of housing insecurity on student parents pursuing higher education. The report documents how housing instability can lead to delays in speech and motor skills, emotional and behavioral issues, and educational setbacks. In the D.C.
Higher Education Inquirer
JANUARY 29, 2025
In a 2022 interview with Gary Stocker of College Vialbility App , we discussed the idea of bad deals in higher education. Already, in early 2025, we have seen documentation of the collapse of St. The immense greed we saw in for-profit higher education a decade ago we'll see in public and non-profit private education.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
JUNE 27, 2024
Many of the student-athletes who participated in a recent review of athletics accountability and culture expressed appreciation for the resources made available to them at Northwestern University, according to a university report by law firm Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP.
WCET Frontiers
NOVEMBER 7, 2024
Department of Education’s Office of Civil Rights. NWHeat (Northwest Higher Education Accessibility Technology) is a partnership between Orbis Cascade Alliance (for libraries) and the Northwest Academic Computing Consortium (NWACC). Educate faculty on the requirements, roles, and timelines. Pretty much everything that is online.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
JULY 25, 2024
The recently released "Project 2025: The Conservative Promise" paints a dystopian picture of American higher education, overrun by a "woke" ideology that supposedly threatens our nation's very foundations. The document's authors misrepresent the origins of progressive thought in education.
Insight Into Diversity
DECEMBER 16, 2024
These actions, the organization warns, stifle free expression and academic freedom both of which are foundational to higher education. The document asserts that faculty members, when acting as citizens rather than scholars, should be free from institutional censorship or discipline.
The PIE News
DECEMBER 9, 2024
As a dedicated school counselor from Pakistan, I can attest to the immense effort we put into guiding our students toward meaningful educational opportunities abroad. said Dr Osamah Qureshi, director, Ireland Education Office, who has been overseeing English language tests over the past two decades.
Inside Higher Ed
JANUARY 22, 2024
Conservative academics and politicians started organizing a campaign in 2022 to undermine efforts to increase racial diversity in American universities and turn public opinion against these initiatives by convincing policymakers that the efforts are corrupting higher education, according to a New York Times investigation.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
JANUARY 8, 2025
California community college presidents and chancellors are spending less time in their roles while the leadership ranks are becoming increasingly diverse, highlighting Dr. Larry Galizio both challenges and progress in the nation's largest public higher education system. of leaders, more than 2.5 of CEOs, though still below their 40.4%
WENR
MARCH 7, 2025
Ari Mihael, Director of Educational Standards at WES, discusses how digital document transmission has revolutionized academic credential evaluations. The post Insights on Global Academic Credential Trends: An Interview with Ari Mihael, Director of Educational Standards at WES appeared first on WENR.
The PIE News
MARCH 3, 2025
I had all the documents needed for my permit to be approved so I was just confused about what was going on, Balogun continued: The IRCC said that I didnt provide sufficient source of funds, which I did. After his study permit was denied in October 2024, Balogun described feeling aggravated and worried.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
MARCH 6, 2025
Desmond Lee Endowed Professor of Urban Education at the University of MissouriSt. Louis, has been elected as the next president of the American Educational Research Association (AERA). His research examines the complex intersections of race, social class, and geography in educational opportunity, with a particular focus on the U.S.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
MARCH 27, 2025
HBCUs, TCUs, and MSIs play a fundamental role in expanding access to higher education and economic opportunity," said ACE President Dr. Ted Mitchell. Despite facing significant resource constraints, these institutions consistently deliver strong outcomes, equipping students with the tools they need to thrive academically and professionally."
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
Documentation is critical in holding these bad actors accountable. Peterson is founder of Hip Hop Scholars, an organization devoted to developing the educational potential of Hip Hop. If you or anyone you know has received some version of the racist note, please report it. Report it to local law enforcement and the FBI. Dr. James B.
HEM (Higher Education Marketing)
FEBRUARY 12, 2025
Looking for an all-in-one student information and CRM solution tailored to the education sector? As education becomes increasingly global, schools are seeing applications from all corners of the world. For admissions staff, this means no more shuffling between databases or wondering where a particular document ended up.
Faculty Focus
FEBRUARY 25, 2025
Using a shared document like Google Docs allows everyone to see and engage with each others comments in real time. By using these interactive strategies, you can transform the syllabus from a passive document into an engaging, community-building tool. The Journal of General Education, 50, 5674. References Elberly, M. Newton, S.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
MARCH 27, 2025
The fruits of Gates efforts to provide strong science education can be found across the globe. Despite his many accomplishments, meticulously documented in a 137-page curriculum vitae that lists dozens of speeches, scholarly publications, honorary degrees and faculty positions, Gates loathes being referred to as Dr. Gates or Professor Gates.
The PIE News
MARCH 19, 2025
A Memorandum of Understanding between the United Arab Emirates’ Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research (MoHESR) and the Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) has been signed in a bid to make it easier for higher education institutions to be granted a license to open campuses in Dubai.
Higher Education Inquirer
FEBRUARY 1, 2025
The Higher Education continues to grow. We believe our growth stems largely from our increasing relevance and in our truth telling, which other higher education news outlets are unwilling to do in these times. We are willing to challenge the higher education establishment , including trustees , donors , and university presidents.
MindMax
OCTOBER 15, 2024
This blog post was written based on a conversation between Lee Maxey and Paul LeBlanc , author of Students First: Equity, Access, and Opportunity in Higher Education. The Power of Connection in Education At the heart of putting students first is the belief that students need to feel seen, understood, and supported in a meaningful way.
Faculty Focus
JANUARY 7, 2025
For instance, students might apply principles of narrative analysis to make sense of a patients medical history in a clinical setting, or students might conduct a historical analysis on a textual document in an attempt to date it for a manuscript library. Both applied and experiential approaches are important tools for educators.
MindMax
FEBRUARY 8, 2023
Higher education institutions aiming to develop successful corporate partnerships must be willing to acknowledge that marketing to and engaging businesses is different from marketing to and engaging students. Document your business process. Test and improve the style of your questions (i.e., Configure your CRM.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
APRIL 16, 2024
Racial and gender inequities still plague the field of educational measurement, from professional rank to salary, across academia, industry, and leadership roles. Dr. Michael Rodriguez, dean and professor of the College of Education and Human Development at University of Minnesota Twin Cities.
The PIE News
MARCH 21, 2025
With Mark Carney sworn in as Canadas new Prime Minister, major education groups have urged the incoming cabinet to recognise international students’ vital role in the countrys economy.
The PIE News
JANUARY 30, 2025
Recent news of the University of Glasgow and the education provider Study Group being placed on UKVI action plans has reignited concerns about visa fraud at UK institutions and called into question how universities can enhance compliance efforts.
HEPI
MAY 30, 2023
There is a long history of people getting their predictions about the future of technology, including the future of technology in education, wrong. Just ten years ago, in the words of Wired magazine, Sebastian Thrun declared that ‘ In 50 years … there will be only ten institutions in the world delivering higher education ’.
The PIE News
FEBRUARY 13, 2024
Many stakeholders in Scotland are celebrating the country’s first international education strategy, but some believe there are key elements yet to be developed if the sector is to reach its full potential. “It’s a good rhetoric to the current political climate from the Scottish government. .”
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
JUNE 26, 2024
The Annual Report on the Economic Status of the Profession, 2023–24 , highlights trends in faculty compensation, tenure and contingency, pay equity, and institutional finances in higher education. Its findings come from AAUP’s annual Faculty Compensation Survey.
HEPI
MARCH 11, 2025
One such document in 2015 laid out the Cameron Governments reform of English apprenticeships which heralded the introduction of the Apprenticeship Levy in 2017. At over 45%, the drop-out rates from apprenticeships are at a level that would make higher education blush and the system is beset by widespread and deep-rooted quality issues.
EdTech Magazine - Higher Education
FEBRUARY 14, 2025
The administrative offices at the Universities of Wisconsin standardized on Microsoft 365 for email and office productivity, but users were on separate cloud environments, making it difficult for them to communicate, collaborate and share documents seamlessly.
Higher Education Inquirer
JANUARY 22, 2025
Education Department Notices Hearings, Meetings, Proceedings, etc.:
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
JULY 12, 2024
Banks’ An Introduction to Multicultural Education. I had an immediate epiphany: How timely Banks’ book is in these most troubling anti-EDI times (EDI - Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion) I must not only continue to proactively teach my students the goals of multicultural education, but I must also remind larger audiences. Dr. Donna Y.
The PIE News
SEPTEMBER 21, 2023
A diplomatic spat between Canada and India is having implications for the international education sector, with some indicating that institutions, students and agents are expressing anxiety over the situation. ” The post India-Canada row causing “anxiety” in international education appeared first on The PIE News.
Faculty Focus
FEBRUARY 23, 2025
Day 3: Writing and Research Alignment On the third day, each group was tasked with creating a document that contained a minimum of five references, with each group member responsible for contributing at least one reference. The document consisted of chunks of article drafts accompanied by their respective references.
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