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Title: Assistant Professor of HigherEducation, Department of Educational Leadership, College for Education and Engaged Learning, Montclair State University Tenured: No Age: 37 Education: B.A., Higher and Postsecondary Education, Teachers College, Columbia University; Ph.D., funded by the Alfred P.
The issues closest to my heart—those that affect our students and educationequity—are being largely ignored by the presidential candidates. Repeatedly, we call for “someone” to show us, through better educationpolicy, that we are not forgotten. The executive branch is straining to keep its promises.
UCLA Graduation As graduates streamed into commencement ceremonies last May, their faces reflected the changing demographics of American highereducation. The mid-1990s marked the end of an era where men had historically dominated highereducation, setting the stage for a new chapter in American educational achievement.
For now, Heilig said that he will return to educationpolicy scholarship and research, which he described as a transformative moment in politics, highereducation, and society. Under his administration, the university strengthened its academic programs while focusing on equity and student success.
Joy Gaston Gayles opened the 47th annual conference for the Association for the Study of HigherEducation (ASHE) in Las Vegas with a call to disrupt the systemic oppression keeping marginalized populations from accessing highereducation and burning out academics working toward greater diversity, equity, and inclusion. “If
As diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) efforts have come under attack, I wonder if highereducation leaders shouldn’t begin to evolve the concept before policymakers strip away every tool we have to provide supports for students of color. In the context of highereducation.
These twin pillars are indispensable in the pursuit of true diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). According to highereducation scholar, Dr. Terrell L. Highereducation institutions, governments, organizations, and individuals must embrace these principles as fundamental rights and values. Dr. Antonio L.
Mathias Cormann, Secretary General of the OECD, on the value of highereducation in developed countries. Never mind that the 50% target he refers to relates to tertiary education, I am certain he is not alone in believing that too many people go to university. In 1998, 20% of adults in the OECD had a tertiary education.
by Maria-Ligia Barbosa In Latin America, highereducation has undergone intense transformation. In Argentina and Uruguay, the demand for highereducation was met by the public sector. From a conceptual point of view, we drew up a typology of highereducation institutions and discussed it with experts.
New research, led by the Institute for HigherEducationPolicy (IHEP), dives into questions of postsecondary value and equity. It also can inform policymakers and institutions about targeted strategies to improve the returns on postsecondary education for all students,” said IHEP President Mamie Voight.
This is in keeping with the university’s dedication to educationalequity and lowers the costs to the students. The adaptability of these strategies across different disciplines and professional fields underscores their potential to facilitate broad educational reform (Wang, 2023). ” EducationPolicy Journal 28, no.
Ultimately, I graduated from Florida State University with a bachelor’s degree in food and nutrition science and a new passion for a career in highereducation to ensure more students have equitable access to college and to supports, such as childcare, that help them succeed. I would later earn my Ph.D. Other steps are needed.
The path to highereducation success has many obstacles and barriers for Latinos across the U.S. The mission of Excelencia in Education, founded in 2004 by Dr. Deborah A. We aim to eliminate equity gaps and continue to transform our institution into a Hispanic-graduating institution.” Santiago and Sarita E.
Amelia Parnell, vice president for research and policy at NASPA — Student Affairs Administrators in HigherEducation was named the organization’s president. From 2005 through 2012, she served as educationpolicy analyst for the Florida Legislature. “Dr.
This is in keeping with the university’s dedication to educationalequity and lowers the costs to the students. The adaptability of these strategies across different disciplines and professional fields underscores their potential to facilitate broad educational reform (Wang, 2023). ” EducationPolicy Journal 28, no.
in educationalpolicy and planning, Reid hopes to make an impact on federal and state policies related to education. Reid is already meeting with politicians in Texas about educationalpolicy. which provided him exposure to policy networking with individuals in the federal government.
Highereducation should be a gateway to greater economic and workforce opportunities. To address these variations, the Institute for HigherEducationPolicy launched the Value Data Collaborative , an initiative to help highereducation leaders better understand and measure the value of postsecondary education.
As such, this global movement has forced us to revisit what and how topics and issues are taught in Pre-K-12 and highereducation courses; as such, it has forced us to confront the sources of white supremacy, intolerance, and anti-Blackness and hate based on race and ethnicity. chronicity). Dr. Donna Y.
Mamie Voight Citing Chief Justice John Robert’s majority decision on the matter, EducationCounsel co-founder Art Coleman said that it was still possible to strategize and innovate to promote access, equity, and diversity in higher ed.
“The school’s mission-vision aligns with my work as a scholar and leader, and I believe the school is poised to reach new heights in the areas of K-12 and highereducation, human development, exercise, health, and wellness.” At Pittsburgh, she served as interim dean of the school since August 2023.
Title: Legacy Looms Large in College Admissions, Perpetuating Inequities in College Access Authors: Marián Vargas and Sean Tierney Source: Institute for HigherEducationPolicy In 2023, the Supreme Court ruling on the consideration of race in admissions illuminated a similar conversation about admissions equity: legacy status.
Manny Rodriguez laments childhood memories of the discourse surrounding educationpolicies in California, particularly those that negatively affected migrant families like his. Manny is a leader in highereducationpolicy advocacy,” says Brian Rivas, senior director of policy and government relations at The Education Trust — West. “He
In the wake of a front assault on diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI), the American Association of University Professors (AAUP) is calling on colleges and universities not to give in to the pressure to abandon such initiatives.
This season presents opportunities to share gratitude for the Institute for HigherEducationPolicys hard-working team and engaged partners, celebrate our impact, and set sights on the year ahead. We will continue to bring rigorous research to bear on pressing issues within highereducation.
Her research targets first-generation students, immigrant students, equity and diversity, highereducationpolicy and governance, personnel development, and highereducation finance.
Yet another noticed anti-Black racism increase at their institution when the university publicly declared its commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI). Outcomes and solutions The HigherEducationPolicy Institute’s report features several key recommendations for “unblocking the pipeline” of career advancement for Black ECAs.
“We are thrilled to honor their achievements, and we look forward to the many ways in which they will shape the future of highereducation.” Award recipients were chosen based on demonstrated potential for leadership and innovation in the areas of equity, community engagement, and teaching and learning. The 2024 K.
Dr. KerryAnn O’Meara O’Meara is currently professor of highereducation, a distinguished scholar teacher, and special assistant to the provost for strategic initiative at University of Maryland (UMD). in highereducation from Ohio State University, and a Ph.D. in educationpolicy at the University of Maryland.
The Institute for HigherEducationPolicy (IHEP) and Results for America (RFA) released recommendations for the Department of Education (ED) to set-aside 0.5% of funds from certain HigherEducation Act (HEA) programs within ED and put it towards supporting equity-focused work.
Department of Education (ED) and the Institute for HigherEducationPolicy (IHEP) held the Attaining College Excellence and Equity Summit: Holistic Advising and Wraparound Services in Washington, D.C. It’s also about not being afraid to talk about equity,” he said. “If On Wednesday, the U.S.
The June 29, 2023, Supreme Court ruling on affirmative action abruptly ended race-conscious admissions practices in highereducation, eroding nearly 50 years of precedent. Affirmative action, a set of policies designed to level the playing field for marginalized communities, has faced challenges and scrutiny in recent times.
Gordon Chair for Policy Research and Evaluation at the Educational Testing Service (ETS). Johnson is currently the Bloomberg Distinguished Professor of Social Policy and STEM Equity at Johns Hopkins University. The chair is named after Gordon, a prominent psychologist and education researcher. Dr. Michael T.
Aaron Thompson, president of the Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education (CPE), participated in the Attaining College Excellence and Equity Summit put together by the U.S. Department of Education and the Institute for HigherEducationPolicy. The 2024 HigherEducation Matters Progress Report shows a 16.1
There is nothing novel about the current approaches to improving access, quality and equity in highereducation. Expanding access opportunities improves the capacity of highereducation systems to accommodate an increasing student population and address the unique challenges faced by disadvantaged students.
Welton is chair of the School of Education’s Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Analysis. And prior to that, she was a faculty member in the Department of EducationPolicy, Organization, and Leadership at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Welton holds a Ph.D.
Her statement addressed the burden America’s educators currently face , specifically surrounding the lack of respect they receive and the inadequate pay. However, there are additional external factors that directly impact both K-12 schools and highereducation. Call to action. So what can be done?
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.”
Title: Assistant Vice President, Educational Partnerships, Valencia College Davis-Lowe currently serves as assistant vice president for partnerships for educationalequity at Valencia College. Davis-Lowe researches STEM diversity, highereducation, educationalpolicy and teaching methods.
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The PIE caught up with industry leaders across international and highereducation to find out their predictions for 2024. Leadership, AI, skills and mindfulness will be the main drivers reshaping education around the world,” Sevak shared with The PIE. “AI start-ups will be funded at higher rates.
Making HigherEducation Work for All Students A Conversation With Becky Takeda-Tinker, President, Colorado State University Global bridget Thu, 09/14/2023 - 06:00 Higher Ed Leadership Remote Learning Weekly Wisdom Online learning became a critical component for many institutions during COVID.
in educationalpolicy and planning, Reid hopes to make an impact on federal and state policies related to education. Reid is already meeting with politicians in Texas about educationalpolicy. which provided him exposure to policy networking with individuals in the federal government.
Although the data represents only about 20% of non-profit colleges and universities, those institutions own about 99% of the endowment wealth in highereducation, according to calculations by Dr. Sarah M. Kimball, professor emeritus of educational studies at the Ohio State University. on average. Dr. Bruce A.
We hope this new way of working will motivate and stimulate debates around everything digital in highereducation. The DU network will, therefore, act as a platform for anyone to contribute to discussions about digital highereducation. This session will then open to discussion with the audience.
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