Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 5, 2024

In a recent ruling, a Texas judge determined that a school's hair length policies did not violate the CROWN Act , a law aimed at prohibiting discrimination based on hairstyle and texture. Ellis The ruling highlights the complexities surrounding issues of hair discrimination and cultural sensitivity in educational settings.

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The PIE News

APRIL 10, 2024

Sustainable growth in international education in the UK will not be possible if the government does not “commit to a suite of evidence-informed policies” to allow for an equitable and inclusive sector, a new paper has said.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 20, 2025

Were finding out in real-time, and nowhere are the consequences more alarming than in our efforts to diversify the educator workforce. America is undergoing a calculated retreat in federal education policy.

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SRHE

DECEMBER 19, 2024

As policies aim to balance domestic priorities with global integration, the interplay between China’s academic output and its international reception highlights critical challenges and opportunities. Meanwhile, Education and Political Science publications from China generally attract fewer citations compared to those from the U.S.,

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The PIE News

MAY 1, 2025

International students intending to study in Australia have endured eighteen months of rapid policy changes and the never-ending saga of chaos, confusion and contradictions. We can only assume that the bill will be resurrected in one form or another post-election and can only hope that the much-maligned cap calculations will be reconsidered.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 9, 2024

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.

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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.

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SRHE

APRIL 22, 2025

by GR Evans The Office for Students has found that the Trans and Non-Binary Equality Policy Statement of the University of Sussex involves breach of two of the relevant OfS Regulatory Requirements in late March 2025, and imposed an unprecedentedly substantial fine. It has chosen to describe them collectively as policies.

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SRHE

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

My article ( Filippakou, 2025 ) in Policy Reviews in Higher Education , Two ideologies of openness: a comparative analysis of the Open Universities in the UK and Greece, foregrounds a crucial but often overlooked dimension: the ideological battles that have shaped open universities over time.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 25, 2024

The recently released "Project 2025: The Conservative Promise" paints a dystopian picture of American higher education, overrun by a "woke" ideology that supposedly threatens our nation's very foundations. The document's authors misrepresent the origins of progressive thought in education.

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SRHE

MARCH 26, 2025

by Amir Shahsavari and Mohammad Eslahi This blog is based on research reported in Shahsavari, A, & Eslahi, M (2025) Dynamics of Imbalanced Higher Education Development: Analysing Factors and Policy Implications in Policy Reviews in Higher Education. am_shahsavari@sbu.ac.ir

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 21, 2024

As diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) efforts have come under attack, I wonder if higher education leaders shouldn’t begin to evolve the concept before policymakers strip away every tool we have to provide supports for students of color. Instead of focusing on inclusion, perhaps we should be talking about integration.

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Higher Education Inquirer

APRIL 23, 2025

Since the 1960s, these tensions have only deepened, exacerbated by policy shifts that have served to entrench inequality rather than dismantle it. The 1960s marked a critical turning point in the political battle over higher education.

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The PIE News

DECEMBER 6, 2024

These proposed changes emphasise flexibility, inclusivity, and multidisciplinary learning, aligning with India’s National Education Policy 2020. Higher education institutions that are prepared for the change can admit students twice a year, once in July/August and again in January/February.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Brown, is to advance Latino student success in higher education by promoting Latino student achievement, conducting analysis to inform educational policies and advancing institutional practices. CSUSM’s inclusive hiring practices have increased Latino representation among faculty, administrators and staff.

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The Chronicle of Higher Education

MAY 3, 2023

Ron DeSantis’s education policies in February at the U. The measure's final version would, among other things, expand state power to approve required coursework and dismantle colleges' efforts to become more diverse, equitable, and inclusive. By Kate Marijolovic Ivy Ceballo, Tampa Bay Times, AP Students protest Gov.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

However, their approach does not align with the broader vision of equity advocates striving to create an inclusive educational system. Over the past decade, the focus of education policy change through deliberate advocacy has shifted, leaving educators with limited opportunities to effect meaningful change.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

Political propaganda and the ongoing culture wars have made life more difficult for teachers who try to help their students understand the importance of diversity and inclusivity. “I Now, we’re not just polarized about policy but about each other,” she said.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Joy Gaston Gayles opened the 47th annual conference for the Association for the Study of Higher Education (ASHE) in Las Vegas with a call to disrupt the systemic oppression keeping marginalized populations from accessing higher education and burning out academics working toward greater diversity, equity, and inclusion. “If

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

She oversees various WashU programs including its unified career center and its Center for Diversity & Inclusion. Her research targets first-generation students, immigrant students, equity and diversity, higher education policy and governance, personnel development, and higher education finance.

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Faculty Focus

JULY 14, 2024

Universities may greatly help different student groups move higher by emphasizing useful, easily available, and reasonably priced educational routes, which will eventually promote a more inclusive and equitable educational environment. “Educational Accessibility and Upward Mobility.” 5 (2021): 658-674. .”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 14, 2024

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 Higher Education Policy Institute’s report features several key recommendations for “unblocking the pipeline” of career advancement for Black ECAs.

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HEPI

APRIL 27, 2025

16 of the report), mental health, sense of belonging, and divisive university-level language policies may all have an impact. Chinese students remain the largest international group on UK campuses, attracting ongoing attention from higher education policy-makers and practitioners. Lack of confidence (as noted on p.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 8, 2023

KerryAnn O’Meara O’Meara is currently professor of higher education, a distinguished scholar teacher, and special assistant to the provost for strategic initiative at University of Maryland (UMD). O’Meara was also a 2021-2022 American Council on Education (ACE) Fellow and president of the Association for the Study of Higher Education in 2020.

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University Business

OCTOBER 27, 2022

However, there are additional external factors that directly impact both K-12 schools and higher education. Ashley White, a professor in the School of Education at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and the author of the report, points to four themes representative of current censorship legislation.

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The PIE News

AUGUST 29, 2024

“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. This landmark development marks our shared commitment to the internationalisation of education, research and innovation as set out in the National Education Policy 2020.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 26, 2024

“By codifying the program, it gives institutions something to look forward to annually as a source that they may be able to tap, assuming they qualify, for much needed resources,” said Kelly Leon, vice president of communications and government relations for the Institute for Higher Education Policy (IHEP).

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Higher Education Today

AUGUST 12, 2024

Title: Legacy Looms Large in College Admissions, Perpetuating Inequities in College Access Authors: Marián Vargas and Sean Tierney Source: Institute for Higher Education Policy In 2023, the Supreme Court ruling on the consideration of race in admissions illuminated a similar conversation about admissions equity: legacy status.

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The PIE News

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Global Affairs Canada (GAC) is currently leading the development of Canada’s third International Education Strategy (IES) to follow the current strategy that expires on March 31 next year. GAC’s task is further complicated as the responsibility of education policy lies exclusively with the provinces.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Proponents of the measure have said that the committee faces logistical problems when judging promotions to full professor, as associate professor members who have not yet experienced that process personally have to recuse themselves, per Brown’s policies. The university referred questions about the new policy to Wong.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Decolonization is not a metaphor or some form of whitewashing, tokenism, or fetishization but rather is a concrete and structural process that should be undertaken to address and challenge colonial perspectives, biases, and power structures in education. university policies and procedures) as presented is also decolonized.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 30, 2024

Prior to IDEA, students with disabilities were often excluded from public education entirely, or placed in separate, inadequate facilities. However, the immediate aftermath of Brown highlighted significant gaps in the educational system's ability to serve these students effectively. Dr. Antonio L.

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Faculty Focus

JULY 14, 2024

Universities may greatly help different student groups move higher by emphasizing useful, easily available, and reasonably priced educational routes, which will eventually promote a more inclusive and equitable educational environment. “Educational Accessibility and Upward Mobility.” 5 (2021): 658-674. .”

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WCET Frontiers

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Many institutions have struggled to develop institutional-level policies. In a spring survey administered by WCET, only eight percent of respondents reported that their institution had developed and/or implemented at least one AI-related policy. The initial focus of campus policy discussions has centered on academic integrity.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 3, 2024

Similarly, many university administrators, including education deans, disseminated statements illustrating their commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). The Chronicle of Higher Education has even instituted a DEI Legislation Tracker to track anti-DEI higher education policies.

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The PIE News

MAY 7, 2024

The research – published jointly by the Higher Education Policy Institute, Kaplan International Pathways and the National Union of Students and undertaken by London Economics – comes days before the Migration Advisory Committee is due to present the findings of its review into the Graduate Route, commissioned by the government.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Affirmative action, a set of policies designed to level the playing field for marginalized communities, has faced challenges and scrutiny in recent times. By uniting communities, it empowers individuals to be vocal advocates for policies that promote racial equity, including affirmative action. Dr. Antonio L.

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