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by GR Evans The Office for Students has found that the Trans and Non-Binary Equality Policy Statement of the University of Sussex involves breach of two of the relevant OfS Regulatory Requirements in late March 2025, and imposed an unprecedentedly substantial fine. The HigherEducation and Research Act (2017) s.3(8)(a)
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A groundbreaking report released by Generation Hope reveals the devastating impact of housing insecurity on student parents pursuing highereducation. area alone, where housing costs are 69% higher than the national average, 13 Scholars needed emergency funding just to cover rent or mortgage payments in the current fiscal year.
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The February directive had sent shockwaves through highereducation institutions across the country, with many administrators and faculty expressing concern that their diversity programs could trigger federal funding cutoffs.
The recently released "Project 2025: The Conservative Promise" paints a dystopian picture of American highereducation, 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.
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This blog post was written based on a conversation between Lee Maxey and Paul LeBlanc , author of Students First: Equity, Access, and Opportunity in HigherEducation. This small but significant change reflects a larger commitment to making education more accessible and removing obstacles that can stand in the way of success.
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New leadership brings a fresh perspective on policies and challenges, and we welcome the opportunity to meet with the new minister to discuss the vital role of international students in Canadas immigration strategy, a Universities Canada spokesperson told The PIE News.
A piece of research tracking the regulation of international education over time in Australia has found that there has been policy inaction in the space of international student welfare. This is despite the fact that welfare has been what the researchers called a “well-documentedpolicy concern”.
One of the most pressing issues for highereducation within the last several years is the advent of Artificial Intelligence (AI). At the heart of composition faculty in particular, but of the entire highereducation community as well, are those of us looking for solutions for students using AI to write papers.
The UK government must review highereducation funding so that institutions can “plan for the long-term and set sustainable funding and delivery models”, a new report has said. It adds that government has an influence over international student recruitment through its immigration policy.
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Department of Education’s Office of Civil Rights. NWHeat (Northwest HigherEducation Accessibility Technology) is a partnership between Orbis Cascade Alliance (for libraries) and the Northwest Academic Computing Consortium (NWACC). Links to the document for: WCET members and for SAN members. What is the Deadline?
By turning the syllabus into a fun, live Q&A session, students engage actively while reinforcing important information about course policies, deadlines, and expectations in an engaging and memorable way. Using a shared document like Google Docs allows everyone to see and engage with each others comments in real time.
The region has now become a hotspot for student recruitment and transnational educational opportunities for prominent international universities. The policy decisions have led to a change in perception of the ‘big four’ countries, opening the avenue for other European, and Asia-Pacific nations.
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Though a diplomatic r ow between India and Canada led to the latter withdrawing dozens of diplomats from the South Asian country, recent policy changes have led to many Indian students steering away from the country. “We Many students who are protesting now think that they don’t have the same immigration pathways as before,” said Malhotra.
QAA’s policy paper highlights that England has diverged from the standards in four areas: Its inconsistent approach to including students on review teams; Transparent publication of reports; Lack of independence in quality oversight; and Absence of up-to-date assessment of the quality of all providers.
The purpose of the age-old course syllabus remains the same — a crucial document that sets the foundation for a course by providing students with essential information, outlining expectations, and serving as a reference point throughout the semester. university policies and procedures) as presented is also decolonized.
In the second decade of this century many policy papers punningly declared that they were laying out a 2020 vision. One such document in 2015 laid out the Cameron Governments reform of English apprenticeships which heralded the introduction of the Apprenticeship Levy in 2017.
Research in the US exposed conflicting sources of information, guidance documentation that is difficult for students to digest, and protocols which place the onus firmly on students to show they have the requisite learning. It turns out that the US perhaps doesnt have it entirely figured out after all.
are often told by high school counselors and colleges that they do not have many options for highereducation. Known to many as Dreamers, DACA recipients, and undocumented students, it’s easy for them to slip through the cracks without getting the educational support or resources they deserve. As the scholar advisor to TheDream.US
A Memorandum of Understanding between the United Arab Emirates’ Ministry of HigherEducation and Scientific Research (MoHESR) and the Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) has been signed in a bid to make it easier for highereducation institutions to be granted a license to open campuses in Dubai.
Susanna Kalitowski is Head of Policy at University Alliance. University Alliance, and I suspect most of the highereducation sector, has some sympathy with the PM on this at least when it comes to highereducation regulation. We need to be clear here that regulating highereducation is important.
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Image: Arizona voters will decide next month whether to allow undocumented students in the state to receive in-state tuition—one of three statewide measures on the ballot this November related to highereducation. Harnisch said Arizona’s Proposition 308 is “the marquee highereducation ballot measure this year.”
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CCA, the nonprofit advocate for equitable student college success, convened highereducation leaders this past summer to engage in experimentation, embrace innovation and test the guardrails of AI. For example, they can focus on risk assessment and compliance monitoring, policy development and review and ethical oversight.
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