Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 3, 2024

Similarly, many university administrators, including education deans, disseminated statements illustrating their commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). The Chronicle of Higher Education has even instituted a DEI Legislation Tracker to track anti-DEI higher education policies.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 5, 2024

By challenging discriminatory practices, advocating for legislative reforms, and promoting dialogue and awareness, we can work together to create a more just, equitable, and inclusive world where all individuals are valued, respected, and empowered to embrace their unique identities and experiences. Dr. Phelton C.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

By uniting communities, it empowers individuals to be vocal advocates for policies that promote racial equity, including affirmative action. The most recent affirmative action ruling can directly impact individuals seeking educational or employment opportunities. The Black Church has a rich history of community mobilization.

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HEPI

MAY 7, 2024

Published last month, a HEPI Policy Note on ‘Non-continuation of students in the UK’ observed that continuation rates differ according to such factors as ethnicity, disability, deprivation and free school meals status. These challenges have meanwhile been making headlines in the HE sector news.

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Higher Education Inquirer

JUNE 29, 2023

A People's History of US Higher Education is sorely needed, not as a purely academic work to gather dust on shelves, or as internet click bait, but as a way to assess how our nation moves forward as a democracy--or as something less. To make history, it's helpful to know history. Millions of folks are learning exclusively online.

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IHEP

DECEMBER 20, 2021

By leveraging data to inform equitable transfer policies, federal and state policymakers promote equitable postsecondary value and empower students, families, and higher education leaders. The Institute for Higher Education Policy. The Institute for Higher Education Policy. i Eckerson Peters, E.,

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 15, 2023

Image: The Education Department is planning to use undercover agents—known as “secret shoppers”—to monitor colleges and universities that receive federal financial aid for potentially deceptive practices. The department’s decision to use secret shoppers is “four decades overdue,” he said.

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 13, 2022

And what is the role of higher education institutions in providing spaces that prepare young adults to vote and otherwise engage in civic life? In a recently published article in the journal Educational Policy , J. Not all colleges and universities promote activism. Equalizing Decision-Making Power.

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HEPI

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

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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SRHE

MARCH 14, 2023

Kathleen Stock, a Professor at the University of Sussex, faced demands from campaigners that the University should dismiss her for her alleged transphobia. Stock told the Guardian that the academics had created ‘an atmosphere in which the students then become much more extreme and much more empowered to do what they did’.

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