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Over 100 Organizations Urge Congress to Reverse Federal Education Grant Cancellations

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Cheryl Holcomb-McCoy A coalition of 104 education organizations has called on Congress to immediately reverse the Department of Education's recent cancellation of several major teacher preparation grant programs, a move that has disrupted educator pipelines across the country and threatens to worsen the national teacher shortage crisis.

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Columbia University suspends two pro-Palestinian student organizations

Higher Ed Dive

The Ivy League institution said it’s cutting off funding for the groups, which it accused of repeatedly flouting policies on hosting events.

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MOVEit attack victim count surpasses 1,000 organizations

Higher Ed Dive

At least 173 colleges and universities have been swept up so far in the mass hack, according to one group.

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Higher ed organizations press for firm FAFSA release date

Higher Ed Dive

Groups like NASFAA want the Education Department to commit to a date it will issue the 2024-25 FAFSA.

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Activist organizations seek to block Title IX rule in over 600 colleges nationwide

Higher Ed Dive

The extensive list contains over 1,000 schools and higher ed institutions, including in liberal states, and could complicate how the rule is implemented.

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Which higher ed organizations have been affected by the MOVEit data breach?

Higher Ed Dive

Colleges across the country, from Middlebury College in Vermont to UCLA, say they may have been swept up in the mass hacks.

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Here’s how social media can build community for online and professional education

University Business

Strategy #1: Encourage organic engagement One of the most effective ways to build a thriving online learning community is through organic engagement on social media. A great way to encourage organic engagement is through faculty thought leadership. All staff should be encouraged to interact with the organizations organic posts.

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