Higher Education Inquirer

MARCH 30, 2025

The Growing Influence of Christian Cybercharters Christian cybercharter schools are part of a broader trend in which private, for-profit companies deliver education to students via online platforms. These institutions, rather than simply providing secular education, often incorporate Christian teachings into all aspects of learning.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Historical Context The SAT and ACT, standardized tests used to measure aptitude for learning in college admissions, have a racist history rooted in the 19th century influx of immigrants into the United States. He argued that education system would decline with an "accelerating rate" as intermingling between races increased.

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The PIE News

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Vinay Pathak, who is vice president at the Association of Indian Universities , pointed out that while employability is a key factor for Indians, it is perhaps worth looking at the education system itself. “We I think what really marks the success of a UK university is if it’s done its research, essentially.

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The PIE News

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

The British Council officially launched its Alumni UK network for international graduates of UK universities in Singapore at the start of the Going Global conference. Welcoming delegates and alumni to Eden Hall, British High Commissioner to Singapore Kara Owen, emphasised that the UK education system draws “the best in the world”.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Across states like South Carolina to Florida , local school boards are actively involved in banning books, removing school leaders committed to equity, and imposing limitations on classroom teachers, preventing them from teaching an accurate and honest portrayal of the United States' history.

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University Business

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Ron Desantis increased influence over Florida’s higher education system and mold school curriculum to better align it with what the state deems as a more historically justified picture of the United States. A new bill proposed by a Florida House Republican will grant Gov.

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The PIE News

OCTOBER 21, 2024

In my experience, they research universities extensively, considering factors like academic reputation, career opportunities, campus culture, and financial considerations.” We want to build such an education system in India that youngsters do not need to go abroad to study. “And This will be a big change for the country.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

To frame it any other way dismisses both the historical and contemporary contexts and centrality of race and racism in decisions to remove these specific students from the general education system, forcing them into a system that suppresses their opportunities and contributes to miseducation.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Julian Vasquez Heilig, dean of the University of Kentucky’s (UK) College of Education, has been named the winner of the University Council for Educational Administration's (UCEA) 2022 Linda C. Tillman – recognizes and commends Vasquez Heilig’s work towards equity in education. s education system.

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University Business

JUNE 5, 2023

Pennsylvania is facing a double-edged sword in funding its higher education system next year, so much so that Gov. Josh Shapiro proclaimed his state’s public higher education system “isn’t working. Consequently, university officials and state leaders are caught in a conundrum over what to do.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 1, 2024

Supreme Court to hear from a slate of speakers — students, educators, parents, artists, and leaders civil and human rights organizations like National Urban League President Marc Morial and Kimberlé Crenshaw, cofounder and executive director of African American Policy Forum and a law professor at UCLA and Columbia University.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 20, 2024

On March 7, Dr. Shaun Harper, university professor, provost professor of education, business and public policy, and the founder and executive director of the USC Race and Equity Center, was watching a livestream from the U.S. Prior to becoming a faculty member and administrator, Dr. Toby S. Dr. Liliana M. Garces Dr. Liliana M.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 17, 2023

Not that long ago, higher education advocates regularly complained about the lack of national attention on colleges and universities. Today, higher education is a hot topic and almost always for negative reasons. To the dissenters, our current reality only comes into focus in light of this history.

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The PIE News

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

In the midst of Norway’s enchanting fjords and endless summer daylight, a gathering of educators takes place at the Western Norway University of Applied Sciences in Bergen. For instance, VID Specialised University in Oslo and St. The institute’s beauty lies in its ability to foster brand-new partnerships.

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Inside Higher Ed

AUGUST 24, 2022

Image: Think higher education can’t “transform” itself? Meet Vermont State University. That may seem like a story of subtraction, and indeed, the three institutions’ 250 programs are shrinking to 100, and system leaders expect to eliminate the positions of dozens of managers.

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HEPI

JANUARY 22, 2023

Writing for HEPI in December, Mary Curnock Cook and Malcolm Grant argued that the ways in which the Office for Students applies QAA methodology to new entrants to HE prevents the emergence of different forms of higher education provision. A different approach to assessing new providers, they argued, might unlock more.

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University Business

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Oklahoma is the latest state to combat “indoctrination” in its state higher education system, requesting a detailed report from the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education of all expenditures related to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) made over the past 10 years. Last week, Allison D.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 19, 2023

universities to reckon with their role in slavery and colonization. Universities were also powerful sources of racist ideologies that supported white supremacy and justified the replacement of Indigenous societies. higher education system was built. Throughout the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries, U.S.

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HEPI

JULY 28, 2024

But over 25 years ago, I had the privilege of being his GCSE History teacher. As a voracious reader and lover of history and with a close-knit group of bright friends (one of whom is acknowledged in the new book as the person who taught him to write), Sam always looked destined for success on his own terms.

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HEPI

JANUARY 2, 2023

Nigel Thrift, The Pursuit of Possibility: Redesigning Research Universities – The former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Warwick takes aim at research universities for being too big, too focused on students and too uninterested in grand ideas. And if the government won’t do it, universities should.’

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Higher Education Inquirer

JANUARY 9, 2025

Washington, DC The American Association of Colleges and Universities (AAC&U) today released the results of a national survey of faculty perceptions and experiences related to academic freedom and civil discourse in higher education.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 28, 2023

Labaree, who have taken the lead in bringing theory to bear on the ongoing processes, trends, and developments that reshape higher education over time. Let’s begin with the history of American higher education. As Professor Labaree makes clear, this history is highly distinctive.

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HEPI

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Sir Anthony Seldon was the Vice Chancellor of the University of Buckingham from 2015 to 2020. Universities have woken bolt upright to the fact that they can be, indeed must be, masters of their own futures. Universities at the time were providing over 300,000 jobs, and contributing over £200 billion to the economy – some 8.5%

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 20, 2023

In the spring of 2022, at least 15 colleges and universities , including my own, Alfred University, jointly awarded honorary degrees during our commencement exercises. Having seemingly forsaken her college dreams, she is especially appreciative of the scholarship our university offered her through a donor’s philanthropic support.

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University Business

OCTOBER 15, 2024

In the 1970s, Congress committed to funding a higher education system controlled by Indigenous communities. These tribal colleges and universities were intended to serve students who’d been disadvantaged by the nation’s history of violence and racism toward Native Americans, including efforts to eradicate their languages and cultures.

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The PIE News

JUNE 17, 2024

The 2019 government policy document highlighted the purpose of the expansion to help expatriate children learn Chinese heritage, language, history and culture, alongside globalising Chinese education.

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The PIE News

JUNE 13, 2024

In addition, there are two main education systems in Latin America: public and private, from elementary school to postsecondary and higher education. Basic education includes primary (grades 1 to 6) and secondary education (grades 7 to 12). vocational training) or universities (undergraduate and graduate degrees).

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The PIE News

MAY 26, 2023

pic.twitter.com/HskGHAdFMX — Archippus Sturrock (@Archie_Sturrock) May 24, 2023 Archippus Sturrock, originally from the UK and alumnus of the University of London in Paris , spoke about the equality, diversity and inclusion aspects of an international experience in France. And a pleasure, as always, to see @MinColonna. Merci @CampusFrance !

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Today's Learner

JANUARY 14, 2025

Decades of teaching large survey courses at Penn State University led my father to value the power of primary sources in stimulating the imagination and critical faculties of his students. As students dive into this diverse narrative, they will be met by the contradictions of history. in history, and M.A.

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Inside Higher Ed

AUGUST 24, 2022

The willingness of many colleges and universities to enroll students with subpar English language or math skills. ” Wrote Washington Monthly , Tomar’s disclosures “ultimately an indictment not just of the paper mill industry but of the contemporary higher education system, which allows the industry to flourish.”

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The PIE News

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

There are also costs,” he said, adding that much growth in universities in recent decades has been driven to a large extent by international students. “No university and certainly not as a nation, do we see [international students] as an economic model. “Clearly, there are benefits.

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Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 12, 2023

The team members can present their work to the teacher, class, or better yet, a real audience such as an invited audience, university counsel, or municipality. Reenactments : Students might create a reenactment of an event they took in their history course or any past event such as a political agreement.

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HEPI

JANUARY 24, 2024

T his HEPI blog was authored by Vivienne Stern, Chief Executive of Universities UK, as an adaption of a speech she gave in response to a lecture by the Hon. Mathias Cormann, Secretary General of the OECD, on the value of higher education in developed countries. Our job must be to examine the evidence. That cannot be right.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

As colleges and universities nationwide welcome a new cohort of students, the beginning of a new academic year generates a sense of anticipation. Greg Abbott signed a new law shutting diversity offices at Texas' public universities. Similarly, the higher education reforms signed into law by Florida Gov. Dr. Sydney Freeman Jr. •

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Image: After four years at Princeton University, Avina Ross left her job in September 2021. But she told Inside Higher Ed there was a disconnect between her goals for making the university more inclusive and the expectations of Princeton’s leaders, who she said had at best a “surface-level investment” in DEI work.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 4, 2023

As universities “ascend” from one Carnegie Foundation classification to another, alarm bells often go off—particularly among those who study higher education. Towson is a comprehensive regional public university serving the greater Baltimore region, certified by Carnegie for being a community-engaged institution.

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Inside Higher Ed

AUGUST 16, 2022

I hope that readers come away convinced that: A) We must support policies and politicians committed to investing in public colleges and universities, especially community colleges. The answer to whether colleges and universities should or shouldn’t work with for-profit companies on online degree and non-degree programs is not simple.

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