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Free speech and the University of Sussex 

HEPI

Sometimes, this simply demands that you learn more about the society and culture around you or chalk up different perspectives to the rich experience of a global education. I expressed my views in the classroom, at conferences and seminars, and in print without fear of brutal consequences. This week was one of those times.

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More Indian universities accept SAT as College Board expands

The PIE News

There are opportunities for excellent education in India so our goal is to not see successful outcomes only in the form of outbound migration,” said Sheth. Moreover, income-eligible students who get a total SAT score of 1300 or higher may also qualify for a merit-cum-need scholarship at participating universities. “We

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Addressing global challenges together: the power of education diplomacy

The PIE News

It serves to facilitate interdisciplinary research groups, overseas research visits, and various events, seminars, and conferences. These discussions reaffirmed the unique position that institutions of higher education hold as connectors across geographical and cultural divides, as well as catalysts for positive global change.

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Asian universities compete as global educators

The PIE News

Here, representatives from China, Korea, and Japan shared what each country has done to boost their visibility in the international education sector. South Korea WooYoung Shin, representing the Global Education and Services and University Network for International Education, shared South Korea’s plans.

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How to Address the Dearth in Black Male Teachers

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

While we know that they bring value to the classroom, they’re very much absent in the classroom as educators, as teachers,” said Strachan, acting chair of the Department of Teacher Education & Leadership at Alabama A&M University. Strachan said she wants to figure out why fewer than 2% of all teachers in the U.S.

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Three ways colleges can re-engage adult learners

University Business

By building a better pathway back to higher education for adult learners, Idaho realized six straight semesters of enrollment growth. Institutions such as Indiana Tech offer returning students tuition discounts and scholarships each semester until they complete their program. This is where the work really begins.

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Intentionality is Key in First-generation Student Success

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Edward’s University in Austin, Texas, I deeply understand the value of higher education for all. Education is a human right regardless of one’s background, and access and support should be readily available to those in need. While much progress has been made overcoming these barriers to higher education, the work is far from over.

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