Wonkhe
AUGUST 20, 2023
Reviewing a new dataset on how students spend their time, Jim Dickinson wonders whether there's enough hours in the day for a student to do well The post There just isn’t enough time for students to succeed appeared first on Wonkhe.
Inside Higher Ed
AUGUST 20, 2023
Nurses do important work, but doctors get much more graduate and residency training. To the Editor: I am writing in response to the recent article discussing the debate over who should be allowed to use the title "doctor" in the medical field ("Who Should Be Called a 'Doctor'?," Aug. 16). As a physician, I feel compelled to address some of the claims made by Jennifer Mensik Kennedy of the American Nurses Association.
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Wonkhe
AUGUST 20, 2023
This week on our summer break special podcast Level 3 results are out - does the press coverage bear any relation to what's happening in universities? The post Podcast Summer Special: Admissions, NSS, Predictions appeared first on Wonkhe.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
AUGUST 20, 2023
On the 60th anniversary of the historic March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, we stand at a pivotal moment in history. Inspired by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s powerful "I Have a Dream" speech, we are called to reimagine a future where economic opportunity is accessible to all Americans. Higher education institutions have the power to be catalysts for socioeconomic mobility and drivers of economic policy that creates opportunities for underserved communities.
Faculty Focus
AUGUST 20, 2023
Showing up to lectures and completing class assignments are essential ingredients for success in most college courses. This recipe for success, however, is extensive, and leaving out any one ingredient could result in a less than palatable outcome. Effective study habits, a positive mindset, and time management skills must be added to the mixture, and do not forget to sprinkle a proactive attitude on top to improve academic performance and increase the overall college experience.
The Guardian - Higher Education
AUGUST 20, 2023
From the ‘must-have’ overdraft to money off food and rail travel Student life brings with it a different kind of learning curve as young people across the country embark on a new adventure and try to find ways to make their money go further. And in a cost of living crisis, the curve is even steeper. A survey carried out for the personal finance website Save the Student last year showed that 82% of students worried about making ends meet, while one in 10 had resorted to using food banks.
Faculty Focus
AUGUST 20, 2023
Showing up to lectures and completing class assignments are essential ingredients for success in most college courses. This recipe for success, however, is extensive, and leaving out any one ingredient could result in a less than palatable outcome. Effective study habits, a positive mindset, and time management skills must be added to the mixture, and do not forget to sprinkle a proactive attitude on top to improve academic performance and increase the overall college experience.
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The Guardian - Higher Education
AUGUST 20, 2023
Exam grading has plunged an unlucky cohort into a scramble for university, after a schooling ruined by Covid Robbed of their schooling and forced into the fiercest of races for university places , this is surely the Covid generation’s unluckiest student cohort. In years to come the bruised and battle-hardened class of 2023 will always carry with them a sense of intergenerational injustice – whatever success most will go on to make of their lives.
College Viability
AUGUST 20, 2023
Elizabeth Kelsey's Dubuque TelegraphHearld article: Leaders of local private colleges determined despite anticipated challenges is thorough enough reporting. Yet she falls into the PR trap that most regional reporters.
Economics and Change in Higher Education
AUGUST 20, 2023
Earlier this year, New America released a brief highlighting the many problems with how accreditors handle complaints about the colleges they oversee. In that brief, we argued that accreditors are likely missing many issues at the colleges they oversee because of how complex their complaint processes are. Complaints help provide insight into colleges' performance, so making it easier for students, staff, and faculty to submit complaints about their institutions could help accreditors do their jo
Economics and Change in Higher Education
AUGUST 20, 2023
Rural students have historically had fewer choices in higher education than suburban students. Rural colleges are now struggling more than ever. Many colleges have had to cut dozens of majors and academic programs to stay afloat. "If you live in populated places, you get the good options, and if you don't, you just get things that prepare you to go to work," Andrew Koricich says.
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