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Risk ratings could ‘damage’ long-term health of Aus education sector

The PIE News

However, the current focus on using a provider risk model has created a circular logic, where lower-risk institutions benefit while higher-risk ones face reduced enrolments, he argued. “If I think the issue is the government is trying to address the housing shortage by reducing demand, but the real problem is supply. Bagshaw said.

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A Registrar’s View: Will You Graduate?

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

In the current moment, many of my colleagues are on the front-line combing through records and various document management systems looking for the answer to whether students completed their degree requirements — did they graduate? All institutions of higher learning have the source of truth in the form of an academic catalog or bulletin.

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Poor mental health among community college students linked to lower persistence rates

University Business

A working paper from the Community College Research Center (CCRC) at Columbia University studying two-year students’ habits has linked mental health-related issues, such as anxiety and depression, to worse persistence rates and credit accumulation.

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Navigating Mental Health Issues on Campus [eBook]

Today's Learner

But how should faculty approach the complex and sensitive issues surrounding student mental health? We recently updated our free eBook, Navigating Mental Health Issues on Campus , with new insights and statistics on the mental health crisis affecting college students across the country.

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IRCC clarifies international student reforms

The PIE News

Last week, CiCan and Universities Canada issued a joint letter appealing to the federal immigration minister to delay the letter of attestation requirement until “at least March 31”. Provinces and territories have been asked to have a plan in place for issuing the letters by March 31. Applications received before 8:30 a.m.

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UK Grad Route review: who is prof Brian Bell?

The PIE News

The ‘rapid review’ of the post study visa route was instructed by the current home secretary just a few weeks ago, with the results timed to coincide with the release of the latest net migration figures. The PIE understands that Bell is currently talking to select vice chancellors in an attempt to consult with the sector.

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Liberty University Fined $14M for Clery Act Violations

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The Clery Act requires institutions to provide important information about public safety issues to current students, parents, employees, prospective students and employees, and the public postsecondary schools participating in the federal student aid programs.