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Research assessment has always been controversial, yet it necessarily persists

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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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Anti-Zionism and Antisemitism: Philosophically Different, Politically the Same

Inside Higher Ed

Anti-Zionism and Antisemitism: Philosophically Different, Politically the Same jessica.blake@… Thu, 05/16/2024 - 03:00 AM Benjamin Ginsberg, a scholar of American politics, Jewish history and higher education policy, explores recent campus protests and the “endlessly debated” line between anti-Zionism and antisemitism.

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LETITIA WILLIAMS

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Williams earned a bachelor’s degree in history from the University of the West Indies, a master’s in education policy and leadership and a Ph.D. in education policy from the University of Maryland College Park.

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Educators Strategize on How to Diversify the K-12 Teaching Profession

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

But many educators at the annual meeting expressed worries about the political climate that has made it more difficult to encourage college students to consider entering the teaching profession. It’s a red-blue divide,” said Dr. Kevin Welner, director of the National Education Policy Center.

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Policy Brief Offers Recommendations on Supporting Diverse Student Populations in CTE Pathways Through High-Quality Data

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

“Students of color, including Southeast Asian American (SEAA) students, must have equitable access to the full spectrum of education options,” said Natalie Truong, associate director of Education Policy at SEARAC and issue brief co-author.

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Impacting Policy and Creating Greater Equity

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

in educational policy 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 educational policy. which provided him exposure to policy networking with individuals in the federal government.

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University of Southampton awarded licence to establish India campus 

The PIE News

. “It will foster academic collaboration and bring an international dimension to the Indian higher education system, opening up opportunities to study for a top 100 degree in-country.” “Our strategy is to be a global university, a gateway to the world and an inclusive institution, with people at the heart of our mission.