AFT sues Education Department over anti-DEI guidance
Higher Ed Dive
FEBRUARY 26, 2025
The union alleged that the agency's recent guidance barring colleges from considering race in any of their programs and policies is unconstitutional.
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Higher Ed Dive
FEBRUARY 26, 2025
The union alleged that the agency's recent guidance barring colleges from considering race in any of their programs and policies is unconstitutional.
HEPI
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
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Wonkhe
MARCH 25, 2024
OfS has guidance out on securing free speech on campus. Jim Dickinson fears that its underpinning of mistrust and lack of understanding of those it regulates renders it meaningless The post OfS consults on guidance over free speech. You will be appeared first on Wonkhe.
Higher Ed Dive
FEBRUARY 18, 2025
The guidance threatens to pull federal funding from colleges that consider race in any of their programs and policies — not just admissions.
Higher Ed Dive
SEPTEMBER 27, 2023
CHEA said the August directive curtails accreditors' independence in creating resolution processes.
Higher Ed Dive
MAY 4, 2023
Analysts said colleges like Arkansas State University that heavily depend on these vendors would face greater administrative burdens and expenses.
Higher Ed Dive
FEBRUARY 15, 2023
These arrangements have been under fire for years from lawmakers and policy advocates, who say they don’t comply with federal law.
Higher Ed Dive
APRIL 12, 2023
The agency also removed a portion of the policy that would have banned colleges from working with foreign providers.
Higher Ed Dive
JANUARY 16, 2025
Higher education institutions could lose access to financial aid or face penalties if their external service providers mislead students, new guidance says.
Higher Ed Dive
MARCH 7, 2025
We’re rounding up recent stories, from one agency appearing to ease recent guidance to a Christian college calling off a merger.
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.
Higher Ed Dive
FEBRUARY 17, 2023
Brian Mueller made the comments just one day after the Education Department said it would review guidance allowing such deals.
Higher Ed Dive
APRIL 4, 2024
The state officials urged the Education Department to reconsider allowing students to be paid under the program for help with nonpartisan voter drives.
Inside Higher Ed
FEBRUARY 18, 2025
After Sweeping Anti-DEI Guidance, What Should Colleges Do? Liam Knox Tue, 02/18/2025 - 03:00 AM The Education Department issued a surprise letter over the weekend vastly expanding the scope of the Supreme Courts affirmative action ban. As the dust settles, institutions must decide how to respondand whether to fight back.
Inside Higher Ed
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
The University of Maryland Global Campus’s agreement with online program provider Coursera to pay “service fees” based on the number of students who enroll in cybersecurity degree programs violates federal law, according to a new lawsuit, though the practice is allowed under Education Department guidance.
Faculty Focus
DECEMBER 5, 2024
The landscape of higher education has witnessed a significant shift in recent years, with an increasing number of students opting for nontraditional avenues to pursue their academic goals. This trend underscores the growing popularity of online education as a means of accessing higher education opportunities.
The PIE News
NOVEMBER 28, 2024
As we look ahead, it is crucial to think not only about the tools students will need but also how their expectations around accessibility, sustainability, and personalisation will shape the future of international education. We have already partnered with several key stakeholders, including universities and service providers.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
OCTOBER 31, 2024
A new report released by The Education Trust titled, “Improving Titles III & V of the Higher Education Act to Better Serve Students of Color and Students from Low-Income Backgrounds” examines how Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs) receive funds related to Titles III and V of the Higher Education Act (HEA). Dr. Kayla C.
Higher Ed Dive
MARCH 2, 2023
Officials describe new guidance as protecting taxpayer dollars and heading off risky behavior, but for-profits argue the move will limit student choice.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
JANUARY 27, 2025
In our quest for anti-racist academic organizations from preschool to higher education, we have urged educators to develop competencies - dispositions, knowledge, and skills - to put philosophy into practice. While not specifically intended for educational institutions, the instrument is nonetheless quite relevant, as we share herein.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
MARCH 7, 2025
W Kim Lee and Dr. Carolyn Stefanco hen the American Council on Education launched its Moving the Needle initiative over a decade ago to raise awareness about gender parity in higher education or lack thereof only 23% of college presidents or chancellors were women. in the majority white college town in the Mountain region.
Higher Ed Dive
NOVEMBER 11, 2024
The Republican chair of the House education panel said changing the guidance would ruin the principle of public-private ed tech partnerships.
MindMax
SEPTEMBER 12, 2023
When partnerships between schools and higher education marketing vendors yield suboptimal results, the reason can often be traced back to a lack of clarity about the root of the problem that needs to be solved. Suppose that school then tasks a higher education marketing vendor with helping them grow enrollments. No one wins.
Inside Higher Ed
MARCH 3, 2025
The Education Department offered more insight Friday into its sweeping guidance that essentially declared all race-based programming illegal,
MindMax
JANUARY 9, 2025
In a recent conversation, MindMax CEO Lee Maxey sat down with Melissa Maybury Lubin, Dean of the School of Continuing and Professional Studies at the University of Virginia, to discuss the evolving role of higher education in a rapidly changing world. – Ensuring higher education remains relevant for diverse learners.
Higher Education Inquirer
APRIL 12, 2025
A recent law gave the Department of Education authority to share students' Free Application for Federal Student Aid data with federal and state SNAP agencies to identify and help students who may be eligible for benefits. But Education hasn't made a plan to start sharing this datanor have states received guidance about this opportunity.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
MARCH 3, 2025
Dan Walden Our educational system is facing an unprecedented challenge declining enrollment. The number of traditional college-age students is steadily declining, with fewer high school graduates enrolling in higher education.
HEM (Higher Education Marketing)
MARCH 26, 2025
As an education marketer, ask yourself: how can you create an experience that ensures students feel supported and motivated to stay the course? Retention marketing is the strategic use of targeted campaigns, communication, and engagement initiatives that keep current students enrolled and actively involved in their educational journey.
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.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
JANUARY 22, 2025
Central to this national transformation is the innovative Eagle Achievement Center, a comprehensive student success hub located in the schools library that provides integrated academic support, career guidance, and personal development resources.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
In an effort to provide an inclusive and dedicated college experience for diverse populations, The University of Phoenix is actively working to address the unique educational needs of tribal students through its Tribal Operations Team. Another key success of the program is improving student retention and completion rates.
HEM (Higher Education Marketing)
JANUARY 22, 2025
Reading Time: 11 minutes Authenticity has become a cornerstone of successful education marketing campaigns. In this blog, well explore the enrollment-boosting potential of student ambassadors and UGC for education marketing, the benefits they offer, and actionable steps to integrate them into your strategy. Lets get started!
Higher Ed Dive
JUNE 23, 2023
The Education Department’s new guidance could make mergers take longer, argues Ricardo Azziz, principal at a higher ed consultancy.
HEM (Higher Education Marketing)
JANUARY 22, 2025
Reading Time: 11 minutes Authenticity has become a cornerstone of successful education marketing campaigns. In this blog, well explore the enrollment-boosting potential of student ambassadors and UGC for education marketing, the benefits they offer, and actionable steps to integrate them into your strategy. Lets get started!
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
DECEMBER 4, 2024
A session on Wednesday morning moderated by CNN anchor Victor Blackwell, included the voices of students—all seniors—who talked about their educational journey at an HBCU. Next year, Brown is scheduled to continue his education at Morgan State University, where he will pursue an MBA.
HEM (Higher Education Marketing)
DECEMBER 31, 2024
This year, education marketing will continue to evolve rapidly, and staying ahead means adapting to the latest trends, technologies, and audience expectations. As a school marketer or administrator, you have the opportunity to refresh your education marketing plan, making it more dynamic, personalized, and impactful. Contact HEM today!
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
Despite the work of teachers laying the foundation for careers beyond secondary school, The Southern Regional Education Board (SREB) says there are not enough well-prepared educators in the pipeline to teach. SREB represents and works with 16 states to improve public education at every level. They want to be able to advance.”
SRHE
APRIL 2, 2025
Although higher education is expected to narrow this divide and build students digital confidence, our findings revealed the opposite. Building on these findings, this blog asks a timely question: as Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) becomes embedded in higher education, will it help bridge this divide or deepen it further?
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
FEBRUARY 4, 2025
CUNY student at BMI conference Black and Brown students, particularly men, have historically struggled to enroll in higher education, and many that do fail to complete their degrees. Its program, begun under the guidance of then-president Dr. Edison O. It even assesses their sense of belonging on campus and in higher education.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
JANUARY 14, 2025
Title: Assistant Professor of Higher Education and Student Affairs Administration, University of Vermont Tenured: No Age: 34 Education: B.A. in Sociology of Education with a policy concentration; Teachers College Columbia University; and Ph.D. She gives thanks to her mentors guidance.
The PIE News
DECEMBER 24, 2024
The Red Pen , a global educational consultancy, has launched a new AI tool named Ink Narrative Kit, also known as INK , to help students work on their essays for undergraduate, postgraduate, and MBA applications. It will help you ideate, structure and revise your essays, aligning them with the expectations of your target institution.
University Business
NOVEMBER 20, 2024
between 2023 and ’24, according to the “2025 Landscape of Higher Education Report” by Education Dynamics, an enrollment management service. ” Undergraduate and graduate certificates have become valuable methods for young adults and mid-career professionals to enter higher education without the degree commitment.
The PIE News
MARCH 14, 2025
Earlier this year, the IRCC added education as an eligible field of study reflecting labour market shortages across the regions in areas such as early childhood education, teaching assistance and childcare provision. of Canada’s total population to 5% by the end of 2026.
Inside Higher Ed
MAY 8, 2024
Education Department Steps Up Efforts to Combat Antisemitism Katherine Knott Wed, 05/08/2024 - 03:00 AM Amid widespread campus unrest, new guidance from the Office for Civil Rights spells out how the agency is interpreting federal civil rights laws. Byline(s) Katherine Knott
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