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New Education Department guidance targets risky colleges

Inside Higher Ed

Image: Individuals who own or run private colleges—for-profit and nonprofit—could be on the hook for the cost of unpaid debts owed to the Education Department if their institution fails to operate in a financially responsible way, according to new guidance from the Education Department.

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College Access Groups Fear Impact of Outsourcing Guidance

Inside Higher Ed

Requirements were aimed mostly at for-profit companies colleges hire to run their online programs. Nonprofits that help students attend and complete college feel caught in the crossfire.

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Education Department guidance could harm colleges that rely on OPMs, Moody’s says

Higher Ed Dive

Analysts said colleges like Arkansas State University that heavily depend on these vendors would face greater administrative burdens and expenses.

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Texas A&M system offers DEI ban guidance

Higher Ed Dive

A Q&A for faculty and staff provides a look at how public colleges are carrying out a state law barring diversity, equity and inclusion programming.

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Biden Admin Issues Guidance after Affirmative Action Decision

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The Departments of Education and Justice have published their guidance on the Supreme Court’s race-conscious admissions ruling, offering clarity to colleges and applicants about the post-affirmative action landscape. Kellogg Professor of Community College Leadership at the University of Texas at Austin. Dr. Miguel Cardona, U.S.

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State issues guidance to address equity on college campuses

University Business

Maura Healey and Attorney General Andrea Campbell issued joint guidance Monday for colleges admitting new students, calling on campuses to comply with the court’s ruling while still advancing diversity efforts. The post State issues guidance to address equity on college campuses appeared first on University Business.

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Just over 1 in 10 faculty say their college has set classroom ChatGPT guidance, survey finds

Higher Ed Dive

Private institution faculty reported being more satisfied with how their college handled chatbot policies than other instructors.

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