Higher Education Inquirer

AUGUST 8, 2024

Over the course of our tenure at the Higher Education Inquirer, we have discovered that the US political economy and the higher education system that serves it is in a state of dysfunction-that the situation is worsening--and that there is some resistance. We aim not just to educate, but to agitate and organize.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Yet as in the early days of COVID, most educators have yet to fully grasp the stark reality of the tsunami that is about to hit the educational system. In these early days of the GPT spread, we are largely defenseless against this novel threat to human intelligence and academic integrity.

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HEPI

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

The quality of governing and public sector oversight indeed over the 14 years of Conservative rule was the worst in the party’s history. We can allow our distinguished, globally competitive higher education system to slide into decline. Few areas were so poorly handled by it latterly as universities. There is now a clear choice.

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 16, 2022

It really will make my courses – one on the history of childhood, the other on museums, past, present, and future -- better. I also asked the program to predict what a college education would look like a decade from now. ” Steven Mintz is professor of history at the University of Texas at Austin.

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University Business

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Recent history shows us that a concerted nationwide effort can improve students’ outcomes, such as the gains made in high school graduation rates over the past 20 years. education system still too often operates like high school is an offramp for many students, especially those students who are furthest from opportunity.

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Creatrix Campus

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

The HEC is a government-affiliated organization that was established to oversee the development of the higher education sector in Bahrain. The HEC's primary role is to evaluate and accredit higher education institutions and programs, providing students with a reliable benchmark for the quality of their education.

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eLiterate

OCTOBER 25, 2022

But our core educational values—that each learner deserves individual attention and encouragement, and that education should nourish the entire person and not simply provide short-term skills—must be preserved. So we reject solutions that involve replacing teachers by robots, taking all lessons online, or demoting the humanities.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 14, 2023

Many of those stewarding our institutions are concerned that students are too often being taught what to think instead of how to think, particularly about current events and history. Yes, higher education governance is often too slow and bureaucratic, but we can improve that without shutting key voices and constituencies out of the process.

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

JANUARY 19, 2024

She defined the challenge this way: “The biggest task facing us in higher education is to break out of our elitist framework. We do not provide access to the majority of people in this country, and we are still the most powerfully impactful higher education system in the world.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

In 1986, he was appointed to the City of Irvine’s Human Relations Committee. After being elected chair of that committee, he helped draft the city’s first human rights ordinance, which was passed by the city council. We were able to nurture Nedrich in our educational system. That’s the question we want answered.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

OCTOBER 3, 2023

He has also held several academic and administrative leadership and faculty roles which include associate provost/assistant vice president, Academic Programs at Brooklyn College; and associate dean, School of Arts and Humanities, and chair, Department of English at Lehman College. Both institutions are part of the City University of New York.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

The current context of education is riddled with anti-Blackness that continues to find systemic ways to harm Black children and adolescents, ranging from the persistent surveillance and pushout from educational opportunities to anti-CRT legislation that prevents all students — not just Black youth — from learning about Black history and culture.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 11, 2022

McCann: You certainly see it in the history around the policy, if not, in the Higher Education Act itself. We know that STEM majors short term do substantially better than humanities majors, but what you see over time is the convergence between the two. But there’s a big amount of variability for business majors.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

And on Tuesday, Florida governor Ron DeSantis announced plans to defund all DEI offices across the state’s higher education system, the latest in a long string of political maneuvers that includes the recent appointment of two vocal anti-DEI activists to the New College of Florida’s Board of Trustees.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 28, 2023

Blog: Higher Ed Gamma NPR just pulled the plug on its once stunningly popular Invisibilia podcast, which explored “the invisible forces that shape human behavior.” Labaree, who have taken the lead in bringing theory to bear on the ongoing processes, trends, and developments that reshape higher education over time.

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LSE Higher Education Blog

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Literature and the rest of the humanities are being decimated and devalued. Humanities departments are getting slashed except at elite universities, which means our fields of study are becoming more exclusionary. The examples and models I’ve seen from other higher education systems mostly involve striking.

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ACPA

DECEMBER 20, 2024

As a professional Well, I’ve, I’ve started in secondary education system in Trinidad, right. And that’s where actually my love for education grew. And I see myself growing and continue to grow in this field. I would have been a teacher at that point. Because I was teaching management of business and law.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Unpacking the AAUP Report: A Critical Look at Political Interference in Florida’s Higher Education The American Association of University Professors (AAUP) recently released its comprehensive report titled “ Political Interference and Academic Freedom in Florida’s Public Higher Education System.”

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 12, 2023

Blog: Leadership in Higher Education In Florida, Governor Ron DeSantis and his allies in the Florida legislature have launched a major effort to create a more conservative state higher education system. Some valorize business and commerce, others the arts and humanities.

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Roots is both a dramatization of Haley’s family history and a depiction of chattel slavery as that economic labor system existed in America during colonial times and following the Revolution that established a new republic. Afterward, for the first time, I was enraged about my education. Roots isn’t “history.”

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The Change Leader, Inc.

JANUARY 16, 2024

These regulatory changes and discussions reflect a dynamic and challenging environment in higher education, with implications that extend beyond institutions to impact students and the broader educational system. About Our Podcast Guest Michael Goldstein has a long history of close engagement with higher education.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 14, 2023

Q: You call your book “the political history of an idea.” ” What is that idea and why do we need to know its political history? A: The idea really, is how Americans think about education—what we want it to do. Excerpts of the conversation follow, edited for length and clarity.

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