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Why not HE? The reasons those from under-represented backgrounds decide against university

SRHE

Yet, stepping back from the focus associated with outreach evaluation and taking time to the talk with – and listen to – the same learners can be a very enlightening experience and, as Levin-Rozalis (2003) notes, lead to ‘new insights’. The second observation concerns the means by which these voices can be captured.

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Groups may sue over Biden's debt plan, but they need a plaintiff

Inside Higher Ed

The Biden administration released a legal memo from the Justice Department that outlines its authority to cancel student loan debt through powers listed in the HEROES Act of 2003. However, things could change with speculation that Republicans could take control of the House in January after the midterm election.

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2023 Year in Review

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

On June 30, the Supreme Court struck down the measure, which was based on the Higher Education Relief Opportunities for Students (HEROES) Act of 2003. The renowned economist and former president of the London School of Economics also took on the position of Professor of International and Public Affairs at Columbia.