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Here are 9 ways higher education can ensure rural America’s long-term vitality

University Business

However, the durability of America’s rural regions rests squarely on the shoulders of its citizens accessing higher forms of education, notes the report. Census Bureau data from 2015 to 2019. Nourish the “education deserts” with free, bachelor’s degree-granting community college and expand K12 dual enrollment.

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Higher ed policies drive layoffs and cuts in the UK, Australia and Canada

The PIE News

The layoffs would lead to almost half the academics in the schools of arts and humanities, culture and society, professional studies and science and technology losing their jobs. Just 384 new overseas students have so far enrolled for 2024, 8% of 2019 levels.

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Decentralisation and the case for moving to a tertiary education system

SRHE

McCann (2019) has argued that ‘the UK has the greatest spatial inequality in Europe’, a view endorsed by IPPR North (Webb et al, 2022) and by the Levelling Up White Paper (2022 para 1.2.1). finds the Department for Education (DfE) the department in the Government most resistant to decentralisation.

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A state's plan to calculate the "economic value" of a degree

Inside Higher Ed

” The Crest of a ‘New Wave’ In the strategic plan, the commission notes the proposal is part of a “new wave” of higher education policy focused on value rather than enrollment or degree attainment. “Humanities majors want jobs, too.”

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Preparing for Government again: how the higher education sector needs to prepare for the next Labour administration

HEPI

This guest post has been kindly written for HEPI by Colin McCaig, Professor of Higher Education Policy in the Sheffield Institute of Education, who has 20 years’ experience in education policy research. The Labour Party is ahead in the polls and has been since December 2021. Lessons from the past.

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Washington Update: Higher Ed Policy, Regulations, and Insights: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 182 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Tom Netting

The Change Leader, Inc.

Insights on New Policies in Higher Education This episode of Washington Update examines the dire need for HEA reauthorization. Drumm McNaughton and Tom Netting focus on the Higher Education Act of 2019 (HEA), the FAFSA Simplification Act, and various Title regulations. 00:00:32] Tom: Sure.

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