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BBC investigates alleged poor English “open secret” in UK unis

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Universities are attempting to mitigate this by “stockpiling” international students who are willing to pay “eye-watering sums”, claimed Grady. The forecasts presented a stark warning for England’s universities, urging them to take immediate action and abandon reliance on overly optimistic projections.

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What is a ‘governing document’ in the University of Sussex?

SRHE

The Higher Education and Research Act (2017) s.3(8)(a) 3(8)(a) protects the autonomy of higher education providers, defining it as the freedom of English higher education providers within the law to conduct their day to day management in an effective and competent way. It has chosen to describe them collectively as policies.

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Ripple effects of US DEI backlash: What should UK universities do?

HEPI

By Stephanie Marshall, Vice Principal (Education), Queen Mary University of London. She is the author of the forthcoming Strategic Leadership of Change in Higher Education (3rd edition,Routledge). Universities in the UK are not immune to the ideological shifts across the Atlantic. Warner Bros.,

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Was 2022 a bumper year for books about education?

HEPI

As HEPI has itself found out in the past , it is generally a thankless task to write about the educational underachievement of boys but it is an important issue nonetheless. And if the government won’t do it, universities should.’ Maybe not a new Robbins report but something close. As an examiner might say, it “must do better”.

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Dr. Julian Vasquez Heilig Named Provost at Western Michigan University

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Dr. Julian Vasquez Heilig, an educational researcher whose work on racial equity and teacher preparation has received national recognition, will be the next provost and vice president for academic affairs at Western Michigan University. He will do the same as provost at Western Michigan University.”

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Defending DEI: University Leaders Share Lessons Learned and Strategies for Moving Forward

Insight Into Diversity

In response to relentless anti-DEI measures, over 200 former college, university, and system heads have joined forces as the Champions of Higher Education coalition, an initiative created by PEN America , an organization that unites writers and their allies to celebrate free expression and defend the liberties that make it possible.

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English universities need tuition fees of £12,500 to break even, analysis finds

The Guardian - Higher Education

Universities UK likely to recommend smaller increase as institutions struggle with deepening financial crisis Tuition fees in England would need to rise to £12,500 a year to break even, according to analysis presented to vice-chancellors, amid warnings of the deepening financial crisis facing universities.