Wonkhe
MARCH 19, 2024
The teacher training outlook in England is showing no signs of improvement. Jackie Dunne and Alex Bols make the case for universities’ role in putting things right The post A manifesto for teacher education appeared first on Wonkhe.
Higher Ed Dive
MARCH 20, 2024
The legislation, which will take effect Oct. 1, reflects a broader trend of state bills moving to limit or prohibit diversity programming in public education.
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The Chronicle of Higher Education
MARCH 20, 2024
By Stephanie M. Lee Cayce Clifford for The Chronicle Jo Boaler A complaint reportedly submitted to Stanford cites alleged problems with citations in Jo Boaler’s writings. A spokesperson says Boaler stands behind her work.
Inside Higher Ed
MARCH 18, 2024
Virginia Officials Scrutinize Two Universities’ DEI Course Syllabi Ryan Quinn Mon, 03/18/2024 - 03:00 AM A spokesman for Governor Glenn Youngkin invoked concerns about “core curriculum mandates that are a thinly veiled attempt to incorporate the progressive left’s groupthink.” Two universities’ diversity education initiatives may be in peril.
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As Higher Ed institutions continue struggling with budget constraints and enrollment pressures, making smart decisions about technology is crucial. How do institutions enhance data security, optimize their tech stack and engage students effectively…all while managing limited resources? Bret Ingerman, former Vice President for Information Technology at Tallahassee State College, digs into these conundrums, exploring how Pathify offers solutions to enhance student engagement while giving instituti
Wonkhe
MARCH 19, 2024
Gary F Fisher and Dean Fido explain what the experience of medical imaging professionals can teach academics about the future impacts and opportunities of generative AI The post Learning lessons from medical imaging about what AI transformation really means appeared first on Wonkhe.
Higher Ed Dive
MARCH 19, 2024
Leaders experiencing head count increases attribute them to a racial awakening, student success efforts and new funding.
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Inside Higher Ed
MARCH 21, 2024
Universities Build Their Own ChatGPT-like Tools Lauren.Coffey@… Thu, 03/21/2024 - 03:00 AM As concerns mount over the ethical and intellectual property implications of AI tools, universities are launching their own chatbots for faculty and students.
Wonkhe
MARCH 22, 2024
Tonari Arikekpar worries that issues in the international student experience offer are being lost in the lobbying over immigration - and sets out a positive agenda for changing that The post If you don’t only see us as cash cows, it’s time to prove it appeared first on Wonkhe.
Higher Ed Dive
MARCH 20, 2024
In the past five years, the college recommitted to its mission, raised funds and revamped its curriculum. Experts say others can learn from its playbook.
The PIE News
MARCH 18, 2024
UK sector bodies and stakeholders are once again responding to claims made by mainstream media that domestic students are being “squeezed out” of universities by international students, as one publication hit out at international pathway programs for the second time this year. “International students do not reduce the number of places available to home students,” Vivienne Stern MBE, chief executive of Universities UK , responded clearly to the latest article from the Sun
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The article addresses the Social Change Model of Leadership Development. It elucidates the SMC background, key assumptions, and the main pillars of the model to form a a change agent who could be helpful with institutional in-service delivery.
Inside Higher Ed
MARCH 20, 2024
A group of higher education researchers from across the country released a report Wednesday providing what they call “evidence-based expert responses” to critiques of diversity, equity and inclusion policies and practices aired at a Congressional hearing earlier this month.
Wonkhe
MARCH 20, 2024
As the debate on private schools fees and VAT continues, Jim Dickinson considers the bargain that the richest are increasingly getting out of higher education The post Is it time to slap VAT on tuition fees? appeared first on Wonkhe.
Higher Ed Dive
MARCH 19, 2024
The private Wisconsin university is in a "strong financial position," but officials said they're moving to protect its viability long term.
Educause
MARCH 19, 2024
A new study reveals the extent to which AI translations already dominate the internet. What does this mean for educators?
Inside Higher Ed
MARCH 21, 2024
Florida Law Threatens to Defund, Disband Higher Ed Unions Ryan Quinn Thu, 03/21/2024 - 03:00 AM Governor Ron DeSantis signed legislation last year threatening to decertify unions if at least 60 percent of bargaining unit members didn’t pay dues. Faculty unions are threatened but not yet erased.
Wonkhe
MARCH 17, 2024
Some of the educational development recommendations in Australia’s higher education review will look familiar to UK readers. Letizia Gramaglia looks for lessons learned The post When borrowing learning and teaching ideas from the UK, make sure to learn from them as well appeared first on Wonkhe.
Higher Ed Dive
MARCH 20, 2024
NCES also found only 62% of public schools include college and career milestones in their graduation requirements.
MindMax
MARCH 18, 2024
Public sentiment about higher education altered considerably over the past decade. More Americans are questioning the value of a 4-year degree. And I have to confess that even I—someone who has spent my career enmeshed in higher education—have come to understand and, to some extent, share their perspective. It wasn’t long ago that I felt differently.
Inside Higher Ed
MARCH 18, 2024
A junior is suing Rutgers University faculty, graduate student, postdoctoral associate and counselor unions that struck in April 2023—plus their state and national union affiliates—for depriving him of a week of education.
Wonkhe
MARCH 20, 2024
Birmingham City vice chancellor David Mba highlights the net benefit to the UK of international art and design students The post Follow the science – it is international art and design students who are of most value to the UK appeared first on Wonkhe.
Higher Ed Dive
MARCH 21, 2024
The Christian institutions in Ohio expect the process to be complete by next fall, pending regulatory approval, according to a Monday announcement.
The Chronicle of Higher Education
MARCH 21, 2024
Higher education has a compensation problem. By Kevin R. McClure Pete Ryan for The Chronicle Higher education has a compensation problem.
Inside Higher Ed
MARCH 21, 2024
Boosting the Bottom Line Through Athletics Josh Moody Thu, 03/21/2024 - 03:00 AM Big-time college sports, often money-losing enterprises, have contracted in recent years—even as smaller, tuition-dependent institutions add teams to boost enrollment.
Wonkhe
MARCH 21, 2024
Rebecca Hodgson argues that building belonging amongst students requires empathetic, understanding, and supportive academic staff - and students spending time with eachother The post Time to go back to basics on belonging appeared first on Wonkhe.
Higher Ed Dive
MARCH 22, 2024
A bipartisan group of senators urged the Education Department to delay college reporting deadlines amid a shortened financial aid cycle.
Academe Blog
MARCH 22, 2024
We are posting this March 21 letter from the executive committee of the University of Virginia AAUP chapter with the chapter’s permission.
Inside Higher Ed
MARCH 22, 2024
The Education Department acknowledged Friday that a calculation error led to inaccurate aid estimates for a sizable portion of student aid forms processed in the past few months. “The FAFSA Processing System (FPS) was not including all data fields needed to correctly calculate the Student Aid Index for dependent students who reported assets,” department officials wrote in an announcement.
Wonkhe
MARCH 18, 2024
Open access publishing has been bolstered by centrally negotiated transitional agreements between funders, publishers, and the sector. Libby Homer wonders how far this can take us in pursuit of real cultural change The post Transitional agreements may not be the whole route to open access appeared first on Wonkhe.
Higher Ed Dive
MARCH 22, 2024
We’re rounding up some of this week’s top stories, from a roadmap for financially distressed colleges to multi-year cuts at Marquette University.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
MARCH 22, 2024
When journalist Nathan McCall released his 1994 autobiography, Makes Me Wanna Holler: A Young Black Man in America , my mother was among the first wave of people to purchase a copy. She didn’t buy the book for me as a young aspiring journalist who was still in college at the time, although I’m sure she would have. Rather, my mother bought McCall’s book for herself because – like many readers – she was riveted by a report on NPR about McCall’s remarkable foray into the newspaper business after ha
Inside Higher Ed
MARCH 21, 2024
No Surprises for Higher Ed in Spending Bill Liam Knox Thu, 03/21/2024 - 04:16 PM The final federal spending package for the 2023–24 fiscal year, released Thursday, would provide mostly level funding for higher ed, with a small increase for Federal Student Aid.
Wonkhe
MARCH 19, 2024
Paperwork from England's higher education regulator board meetings has emerged again. David Kernohan reads too much into what isn't redacted so you don't have to The post 32 nuggets to note in OfS’ September and December board papers appeared first on Wonkhe.
Higher Ed Dive
MARCH 22, 2024
Processing delays for transmitting FAFSA data to colleges have amplified the pressure of the application season. Here’s how schools can help.
The PIE News
MARCH 22, 2024
Australian legislators have passed rules that the Australian Skills Quality Authority says will protect vulnerable students in the vocational education and training sector and “take action” against non-genuine providers. The legislation will also safeguard quality in VET, the national regulator added. Among the amendments to the National Vocational Education and Training Regulator Act 2011 is the automatic lapse of registration for registered training organisations that have not de
Inside Higher Ed
MARCH 19, 2024
A Legal Fight Over “Widespread” and “Severe” Hazing at Maryland Johanna Alonso Tue, 03/19/2024 - 03:00 AM The University of Maryland says it had good reason to suspend alcohol-related and new-member activities among Greek organizations. Some fraternities disagree.
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