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Enhancing Access, Engagement, and Inclusion in Online Education

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Effective inclusion involves providing appropriate accommodations and support tailored to the unique needs of each student (Dyer 2022, 1712). Alongside the benefits of online learning come challenges, particularly in ensuring access, engagement, and inclusion for all students.

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Breaking Barriers: The Struggle for Inclusion on Community College Campuses

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Pushing for inclusive design Community college practitioners and higher education experts agree that inclusive design is essential for ensuring equitable access to education. The institution hosts an Inclusion by Design Summit and features workshops and a regular newsletter. Its not innate for everyone, says Trent.

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Florida Dreamer Tuition Policy Reversal Threatens $25 Million Economic Impact

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Education advocates and immigration policy experts are warning of significant economic, and workforce impacts following Florida's decision to rescind in-state tuition waivers for undocumented students who graduated from Florida high schools.

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How can edtech tools support inclusion and widening participation strategies?

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In a recent PIE Chat Live webinar , we explored how Perlego is helping universities by supporting student satisfaction, inclusion, and widening participation strategies. Our platform is designed to be inclusive, offering a suite of accessibility features that break down barriers to education. Get in touch with a member of the team.

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Protecting Trans Rights? Disability Inclusion? International Students? Why It’s All the Same Battle

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The question is whether we will build systems and policies that recognize their humanity, intelligence and creativity and will make room for their flourishing. The policies harming these communities are not just oversights. The question before us is not whether these individuals can contributethey already are. They are choices.

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The Evolving Landscape of Diversity and Inclusion Management in Higher Education

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The evolving landscape of diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEIB) in higher education is reshaping the role of Chief Diversity Officers (CDOs) (El-Amin, 2022b). Their roles typically involved assessing institutional climate, conducting training, and advising on policy changes related to DEIB. Recommendations 1.

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They Don’t Really Care About Us? Ensuring a Better Connection Between Research, Policy, and Practice to Ensure Success for Black Men in Higher Education

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

With the demise of affirmative action, threats to diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives (DEI), and policies in higher education there might not be an immediate increase in the number of Black men seeking to enroll in higher education. This stifles Black student success and contributes to low graduation rates from high schools.