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Postsecondary Education Critical for High-Earning Jobs of the Future

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

There will be good jobs in every educational pathway — but more so for people with postsecondary education,” said Artem Gulish, senior federal policy advisor at CEW and an author of the report. Artem Gulish, senior federal policy advisor at CEW and an author of the report.

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New Jersey Institute of Technology Outreach Efforts Earn It Hispanic-Serving Status

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

New Jersey Institute of Technology has earned the federal distinction of being a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI). NJIT’s efforts grew Hispanic undergrad population from 20% to 25% in the fall of 2022, which enabled the university to reach the eligibility threshold for the HSI status that the Office of Postsecondary Education of the U.S.

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Institutions Must Plan for AI to Go Mainstream, Says 2023 Educause Horizon Report

Campus Technology

Higher education technology association Educause recently released the 2023 Teaching and Learning Edition of its annual Horizon Report, forecasting the trends, technologies, and practices that will shape the future of postsecondary education.

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Seven Institutions Win Grants to Improve College Completion Rates

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Funding is being awarded to three grantees that are in the early phase and four grantees in the mid-phase/expansion phase, based upon the amount of existing research validating their effectiveness in improving student postsecondary education outcomes.

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Mellon Foundation to Award Over $5 Million to Expand Prison Education Programs

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Jessica Hicklin The organization seeks to support prison education programs that promote perspectives and leadership of those who have experienced the prison system and that help out overlooked populations and regions. Postsecondary educational programs in prisons have been shown to be beneficial to families and communities.

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With proposed TPS changes, Biden admin overreached (opinion)

Inside Higher Ed

The Education Department seemingly sought to target companies that help colleges manage their online programs, but its reach was much broader. But as written, the new guidance will increase regulatory burdens, stifle innovation, balloon administrative compliance costs and reduce access to education, particularly for nontraditional learners.

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Co-Chairs Named to Southern Regional Education Board Commission on AI and Education

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The two-year commission convenes leaders in education and business to chart a course for how artificial intelligence, or AI, is used in classrooms and how to prepare a workforce that is being transformed by technology. developing related policies in K-12 and postsecondary education as well as 3.)