Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Through turbulent decades marked by civil rights battles and social justice movements, the Black Church has consistently championed the cause of justice, equality, and equity. Affirmative action, a set of policies designed to level the playing field for marginalized communities, has faced challenges and scrutiny in recent times.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Welton is chair of the School of Education’s Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Analysis. And prior to that, she was a faculty member in the Department of Education Policy, Organization, and Leadership at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Welton holds a Ph.D.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 21, 2024

Department of Education, and served as the chair of the governing board for the Higher Ed Equity Network and chair of the finance and investment committee for the EDUCAUSE board of directors. From 2005 through 2012, she served as education policy analyst for the Florida Legislature. “Dr.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 18, 2023

The Institute for Higher Education Policy (IHEP) and Results for America (RFA) released recommendations for the Department of Education (ED) to set-aside 0.5% of funds from certain Higher Education Act (HEA) programs within ED and put it towards supporting equity-focused work.

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IHEP

DECEMBER 20, 2023

By: Mamie Voight As the year draws to a close, we at the Institute for Higher Education Policy (IHEP) are taking a moment to reflect on the strides we’ve made and the work left to do to advance our mission – building a more equitable and just society through higher education. In the wake of the U.S.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 8, 2023

O’Meara was also a 2021-2022 American Council on Education (ACE) Fellow and president of the Association for the Study of Higher Education in 2020. in higher education from Ohio State University, and a Ph.D. in education policy at the University of Maryland. O’Meara holds a B.A.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 5, 2024

Schools play a critical role in shaping attitudes and perceptions about diversity and inclusion, and it is incumbent upon educators and administrators to foster environments that celebrate and affirm the diverse identities and experiences of all students. program in the School of Education at American University. Dr. Phelton C.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 22, 2022

Title: Assistant Vice President, Educational Partnerships, Valencia College Davis-Lowe currently serves as assistant vice president for partnerships for educational equity at Valencia College. Davis-Lowe researches STEM diversity, higher education, educational policy and teaching methods.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Banks chronicled the history of Black AERA leadership in a March 2016 article, titled “Expanding the Epistemological Terrain: Increasing Equity and Diversity Within the American Educational Research Association,” that appeared in the journal Educational Researcher. Scott also holds the Robert J. Dr. Joyce E.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Joy Gaston Gayles opened the 47th annual conference for the Association for the Study of Higher Education (ASHE) in Las Vegas with a call to disrupt the systemic oppression keeping marginalized populations from accessing higher education and burning out academics working toward greater diversity, equity, and inclusion. “If

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Economics and Change in Higher Education

MARCH 30, 2023

The Data Science and Literacy Act introduced last month aims to improve, and increase access to, data science education by funding professional development, new curricula and STEM equity programs.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 19, 2023

Schools with smaller endowments are more likely to put money into public equities and public fixed income investments, which struggled in fiscal year 2022, whereas larger endowments were likelier to have been invested in private markets, which did better. on average.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 20, 2022

Dr. Julian Vasquez Heilig, an educational researcher whose work on racial equity and teacher preparation has received national recognition, will be the next provost and vice president for academic affairs at Western Michigan University. He will do the same as provost at Western Michigan University.”

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Insight Into Diversity

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

As the work of DEI (diversity, equity, and inclusion) in higher education has expanded, several institutions have recognized the need to create a clearer and more comprehensive pathway for individuals interested in serving as DEI advocates and leaders.

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Insight Into Diversity

APRIL 18, 2023

Chaka Cummings The University of Kentucky (UK) College of Education’s PhD in studies in higher education with a specialization in diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) has presented its inaugural INSIGHT Into Diversity Champion Award to Chaka Cummings. We are poised to make our impact in DEI,” Cummings says.

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 8, 2022

The effort aims to help these institutions re-engage students who have some college credits but no degree and improve their policies and practices to enhance student success outcomes. “This is about giving working adults the resources and fresh start they need to achieve their educational and career goals.

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University Business

OCTOBER 27, 2022

However, there are additional external factors that directly impact both K-12 schools and higher education. Ashley White, a professor in the School of Education at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and the author of the report, points to four themes representative of current censorship legislation.

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SRHE

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Her research interests broadly focus on the use of technology in a range of educational contexts and has published extensively in the field, with particular interest in relation to digital scholarship, open education and equity. Janja is published internationally on higher education policy, markets and education technology.

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PeopleAdmin

AUGUST 31, 2023

About The Edvocate The Edvocate was created in 2014 to argue for shifts in education policy and organization in order to enhance the quality of education and the opportunities for learning afforded to P-20 students in America. What we envisage may not be the most straightforward or the most conventional ideas.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

However, this process of estimation creates a risk, according to Dr. Eddy Conroy, a senior advisor with the education policy program at New America, an equity-focused non-profit. “We came to the conclusion pretty quickly that we could get to an [award] range we were comfortable with without a ton of information,” he said.

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ACPA

MARCH 6, 2023

Sharla Berry , Assistant Professor in the Center for Evaluation and Educational Effectiveness (CEEE) at California State University, Long Beach. Dr. Berry is an expert in the field of digital equity and online learning. I found more support in communications and sociology, but I was in an Education Policy Ph.D.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Amy Costa, president of the Board of Governors, said she wants someone who is “student focused and centered” and will continue implementing the Vision for Success , a strategic plan instituted by Oakley to close equity gaps and increase transfer and graduation rates and adopted by the system in 2017.

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The PIE News

MAY 18, 2023

How will any changes to the way English is used impact education policies? Could technology narrow or widen the equity gap? Learners are supported by a world-spanning industry of English teachers and trainers. However, will this always be the case? Will English lose its position as the global lingua franca?

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 30, 2023

Concerns about racial equity also factored into many decisions. But there are deeper issues, too, involving race and equity. The development and use of standardized tests in higher education came out of the eugenics movement.

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HEPI

JANUARY 24, 2024

Never mind that the 50% target he refers to relates to tertiary education, I am certain he is not alone in believing that too many people go to university. It is an argument I have heard many times throughout the two decades that I have worked in higher education policy and politics. Our job must be to examine the evidence.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 25, 2023

Are the current oppressive educational policies (i.e., banning Critical Race Theory and other books), intent upon erasing the diversity and equity gains we have made over the past 20 years, helpful? Politicians. I don’t recall reading a book as having ever killed a child. Parents.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Similarly, educators become aware of the impact of colonialism on grading practices and strive for fairness and equity. university policies and procedures) as presented is also decolonized. jules is a professor of cultural & educational policy studies at Loyola University Chicago. chronicity). Dr. Donna Y.

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IHEP

DECEMBER 20, 2021

v To ensure stakeholders can answer important, equity-minded questions, policymakers should establish a student-level data network that connects data to illuminate student pathways and outcomes , especially for transfer students. The Institute for Higher Education Policy. The Institute for Higher Education Policy.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 30, 2023

Blog: Beyond Transfer In 2021, the Indiana Commission for Higher Education reported that two out of three learners—we call them learners, not students, to dispel the image of the 18- to 22-year-old residential student—come to college with previous credit or prior learning.

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SRHE

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

She is especially interested in the relationship between the digital economy and the higher education sector; and in digitalisation, datafication and platformisation of knowledge production and dissemination. Janja is published internationally on higher education policy, markets and education technology.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 2, 2022

According to MSU’s Education Policy Innovation Collaborative, in 2021, more Michigan teachers exited the profession than entered, and new teachers were less likely to renew their certificates. It was an easy decision to make in terms of supporting our own ideals of justice and equity and supporting our students.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Excelencia in Education works to advance Latino student success in higher education by promoting Latino student achievement, conducting analysis to inform educational policies and advancing institutional practices. CSUN has put an infrastructure in place for faculty and staff recruitment, including equity review officers.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 7, 2023

They are without a doubt powerhouses in their field and have proven themselves as effective, innovative leaders,” said Dr. Taylor Odle, assistant professor of educational policy studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. “I All except one have been coed at the undergraduate level since the 1970s or 1980s.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 6, 2023

De los Santos, a posthumous recipient of a 2023 Diverse Champions Award, is remembered by colleagues as a great friend, an outstanding mind, and a determined educator who placed access and equity at the center of his work. His own journey in higher education began at Laredo Junior College. Alfredo de los Santos Jr.’s

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University Business

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Like many education policies enacted over the last two years, it seems the practice is here to stay. During the pandemic, many colleges set aside their test requirements for admissions as students had nowhere to take their exams due to school closures. Today, at least 1,835 U.S.

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The PIE News

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

As a policy area, it has evolved to incorporate a wide range of both policy sectors and policy actors on the federal level: GAC; Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC); Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC); and Research and Innovation. Creating consensus among all those diverse actors is difficult.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

The action was necessary to “maintain educational equity,” according to the statement. Lee, professor of educational policy studies and practice at the University of Arizona, said. “They want to better regulate the quality of education that’s being delivered.”

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