Wonkhe

JULY 16, 2024

Helen Rimmer argues that kindness should be a central part of policy and culture instead The post Against carewashing in higher education appeared first on Wonkhe. Superficial university wellbeing initiatives mask deeper issues.

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Higher Ed Dive

JANUARY 4, 2024

The proposed changes are intended to ensure accreditors and state agencies are adequately monitoring colleges under their purview, the department said.

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Wonkhe

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

This week’s card from Hugh Jones’s postbag shows a modernist masterpiece built on Victorian policy The post Higher education postcard: St Catherine’s College, Oxford appeared first on Wonkhe.

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Wonkhe

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Following a Policy Exchange event on the topic, Iain Mansfield and Lucian Hudson explore what we need to do to build a true tertiary education system The post Bringing coherence to tertiary education appeared first on Wonkhe.

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Higher Ed Dive

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

The agency will conduct negotiated rulemaking next year, which brings together representatives of different groups to discuss policy details.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Manny Rodriguez laments childhood memories of the discourse surrounding education policies in California, particularly those that negatively affected migrant families like his. Manny is a leader in higher education policy advocacy,” says Brian Rivas, senior director of policy and government relations at The Education Trust — West. “He

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Wonkhe

OCTOBER 8, 2023

We've long seen a person's education level as a political dividing line in modern Britain. David Kernohan digs into Public First data to see what this means for opinions on education policy The post Are opinions about university funding shaped by education? appeared first on Wonkhe.

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Higher Ed Dive

APRIL 11, 2023

The agency started a series of hearings Tuesday to gather feedback on policy actions.

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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.

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HEPI

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

This HEPI blog was kindly authored by Simona Bizzozero, Chair, QS Reimagine Education Awards & Conference. The rapid advancement of generative AI is reshaping higher education, offering immense potential while also presenting complex challenges.

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Higher Ed Dive

OCTOBER 28, 2022

The agency also finished work on a policy that will allow incarcerated students to receive federal Pell Grants.

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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.

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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.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Understanding the identities of students left behind is crucial to mitigating the unintended consequences of any policy. The legacy of racial inequities in education is not an abstraction; it is a lived reality that resonates both with the students we serve and within the leadership spaces we occupy.

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Wonkhe

OCTOBER 20, 2024

Peter O'Brien and Diana Beech explore the kinds of value that are created when higher education institutions work together regionally

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 1, 2024

College students are paying twice for their education: once in tuition and again with their privacy. The report uncovers “troubling gaps in data privacy for students using digital learning tools in higher education.” That’s the findings from a new Privacy Rights Clearinghouse report, funded by a Michelson 20MM grant.

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HEPI

DECEMBER 4, 2024

A HEPI report Evolution of Devolution: How higher education policy has diverged across the four nations of the UK Should higher education policy be devolved? As the resulting national political communities deepened, the ability to shape higher education policy made an important contribution.

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Higher Ed Dive

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Although new policies are propping up workers without degrees, experts say higher education will continue to play a role in hiring decisions and pay rates.

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Inside Higher Ed

JULY 18, 2024

The Connecticut Board of Regents unanimously approved a new credit-transfer policy Wednesday, eliminating barriers that previously made it challenging to transfer general education credits between two- and four-year institutions in the Connecticut State Colleges and Universities (CSCU) system.

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Wonkhe

OCTOBER 13, 2024

Arguing about research assessment has been a central feature of seventy-five years of higher education policy. David Kernohan traces the roots of the latest debates

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The PIE News

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

The policy changes include a further reduction of 10% on this year’s cap allocation, while next year, master’s and PhD students – who were formerly exempt – will be included in the cap. The changes, announced in a press conference on September 18, are driven by the IRCC’s overall goal of reducing temporary residents from 6.5%

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Wonkhe

APRIL 17, 2024

UKVI has shared a draft “remote delivery” policy with higher education providers for consultation. David Kernohan spots the gaps The post UKVI is taking a view about how much remote learning is permissible for international students appeared first on Wonkhe.

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Higher Ed Dive

MAY 13, 2024

Restoring public trust in higher education will require more than public relations and crisis management strategies, argues a Bipartisan Policy Center official.

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Wonkhe

JANUARY 22, 2023

Andy Westwood makes the case for a joined-up education system and a blueprint for policy that could be picked up by Labour for the next general election and beyond The post Why Labour should prioritise tertiary reform over tuition fees appeared first on Wonkhe.

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Higher Ed Dive

AUGUST 6, 2024

Experts at the State Higher Education Executive Officers Association’s policy conference shared their strategies for getting a seat at the table.

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Inside Higher Ed

JULY 2, 2024

After the justices struck down a 40-year precedent last week, experts warn of chaos for higher education amid doubts about the future of Title IX and gainful employment, among other policies.

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The PIE News

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Against a backdrop of changes to Australia’s policy framework, October 2023 to August 2024 saw a 38% reduction in the number of overall study visas granted compared to the previous year. What’s the fairness when an education provider is trying to recruit a student without knowing what the requirements are to get a visa?”

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Higher Ed Dive

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

But policy experts aren’t sure it can even scrape together the survey in time. The agency must deliver a report to lawmakers by 2024.

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Inside Higher Ed

JULY 8, 2024

As many higher education systems have reshaped their offerings to be more responsive to workforce demands, noncredit education and training programs—which are usually shorter-term opportunities for students to gain specific skills and qualifications rather than earn an associate or bachelor’s degree—are gaining tremendous popularity.

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The PIE News

JULY 23, 2024

Not only would this be for the benefit of society, and for the best learning experience of all students when in the UK, it would also support the higher education sector which is a key player in research & development and skills, but currently hamstrung by funding if certain income streams are capped for other reasons.

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Higher Ed Dive

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Borrowers pursuing graduate education face rates over 7%, but new federal loan policies may make rising costs somewhat irrelevant.

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Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Have Americans Actually Lost Faith in Higher Education? jessica.blake@… Tue, 09/24/2024 - 03:00 AM A policy brief from New America argues the answer is no and that media organizations have oversimplified the results of public perception polls. Byline(s) Jessica Blake

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 6, 2024

Higher education has long been a key driver of economic prosperity and social mobility in the United States. Part of the issue stems from the fact that many students of color come from underfunded high schools, which offer fewer educational resources, advanced courses, and extracurricular programs. Department of Education has embraced.

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Inside Higher Ed

AUGUST 9, 2024

Students Worry Overemphasis on AI Could Devalue Education Doug Lederman Fri, 08/09/2024 - 03:00 AM Report stresses that AI is “new standard” and universities need to better communicate policies to learners. Byline(s) Juliette Rowsell for Times Higher Education

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HEPI

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Professor Elena Rodriguez-Falcon FREng PFHEA is the Provost and Chief Academic Officer of international education provider Study Group. I’ve also received awards for my work on education innovation, as an advocate for women in STEM and as a proudly LGBTQ+ leader in education. I’ve travelled a long way.

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Inside Higher Ed

AUGUST 27, 2024

Hundreds of professors, colleges and higher ed organizations have expressed sharp criticism of the Department of Education’s proposed regulations for online courses, saying they stem from an antiquated mindset about new modalities—and place a time burden on professors and a financial burden on institutions.

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The PIE News

OCTOBER 2, 2024

The incoming review was revealed in a statement announcing the reappointment of the UK’s international education champion, Sir Steve Smith. A Department for Education spokesperson told The PIE News it will be engaging with stakeholders throughout this process.

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