Wonkhe

JULY 5, 2023

Policy making in England no longer seems able to think about higher education as a public good. For Simon Marginson, this is something in desperate need of recovery The post Let’s bring the public good back onto the higher education policy agenda in England appeared first on Wonkhe.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Cornell and Vanderbilt Universities both announced this week that they will extend the test-optional admissions policies they adopted during the pandemic. Cornell’s extension is short term, applying only to the next application cycle, while Vanderbilt’s forestalls a permanent decision for three more years.

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Wonkhe

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Across the UK post-compulsory education policy is adopting a more "tertiary" approach - but how tertiary is defined shapes what happens in policy and practice. Chris Millward synthesises the reflections of an expert panel The post What does the tertiary turn in higher education policy mean in practice?

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 7, 2024

Columbia Has Changed Its Protest Policy—Again Johanna Alonso Thu, 03/07/2024 - 03:00 AM The university established controversial demonstration guidelines after Oct. Now, it has implemented new ones—this time incorporating faculty and student feedback. Byline(s) Johanna Alonso

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Inside Higher Ed

APRIL 16, 2024

Annual Provosts’ Survey Shows Need for AI Policies, Worries Over Campus Speech Ryan Quinn Tue, 04/16/2024 - 03:00 AM Many institutions are not yet prepared to help their faculty members and students navigate artificial intelligence. That’s just one of multiple findings from Inside Higher Ed’s annual survey of chief academic officers.

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The PIE News

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

A third of prospective students are “open to reconsidering” their preferred study destinations following policy changes in a number of key countries, new research has shown. IDP’s research found that the UK has been most impacted by the changing policy environment.

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Higher Ed Dive

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Students for Fair Admission led complaints against Harvard and UNC-Chapel Hill’s race-conscious admissions policies, which the Supreme Court struck down.

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The PIE News

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

The petition, which is addressed to Home Affairs minister Clare O’Neil and education Minister Jason Clare, argues that new policies impacting international students of late “do not show the faces or families” of those affected. The policy shift is already unpopular, with one PVC-international calling it a “drunken sailor” approach.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 28, 2024

Texas Governor Greg Abbott has signed an executive order requiring public institutions of higher education in the state to update their free speech policies to include the definition of antisemitism and establish appropriate punishments, “including expulsion,” for antisemitic rhetoric,

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

The University of Missouri system is extending its test-optional policy for another year following a unanimous vote by the system’s Board of Curators. It first adopted a test-optional policy in 2020, along with the vast majority of institutions.

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Wonkhe

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

The post What’s going to happen in higher education policy in 2023-24? Team Wonkhe reads the runes for the coming year – what's in store for the sector? appeared first on Wonkhe.

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The PIE News

APRIL 11, 2024

Policy changes – both proposed and already implemented – have elicited concern from corners of the UK HE market about the continued appeal of the UK as a premier study destination for international students. The UK’s higher education sector has faced dark clouds recently.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 19, 2024

The Institute for College Access and Success (TICAS) has released its latest policy recommendations to make postsecondary education affordable and completable for all students. “It Dr. Frank Fernandez, associate professor of higher education administration and policy at the University of Florida.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 29, 2024

This author argues that cultural responsiveness and institutional policies and practices must be deeply integrated into the equity conversation. An examination of cultural responsiveness policies and practices aids institutions in identifying gaps in their policies and practices. What is cultural responsiveness?

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Columbia Altered Protest Policy Before Suspending Pro-Palestinian Groups Liam Knox Fri, 11/17/2023 - 06:20 PM Administrators, who cited alleged violations of the policies in acting against the groups, confirm they made the changes unilaterally. Byline(s) Liam Knox

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The PIE News

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Lord Bilimoria has criticised the government’s latest immigration policy statement and the detrimental effect it is having on India-UK relations and the wider economy. The PIE spoke to Dhananjay Thakare, a former Indian civil servant, now studying for a masters in public policy at LSE, on the policy changes.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 19, 2024

College Athletes Sue NCAA Over Trans Eligibility Policies Sara Weissman Tue, 03/19/2024 - 03:00 AM Byline(s) Sara Weissman

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The Chronicle of Higher Education

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

By Maggie Hicks Illustration by The Chronicle; iStock images The policies are intended to keep students safe while still allowing protests, but experts warn they'll have a chilling effect.

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The PIE News

JANUARY 3, 2024

US Citizenship and Immigration Services has updated its policy guidance for international students, including specification of the rule that sees OPT extended to startups for STEM students. The post USCIS updates policy guidance for international students appeared first on The PIE News.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 9, 2024

Workforce Development, State Funding Among Higher Ed Leaders’ Policy Priorities jessica.blake@… Tue, 01/09/2024 - 03:00 AM A new survey of state higher ed officials also found that providing students a return on their investment was a top concern. Byline(s) Jessica Blake

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Faculty Focus

MARCH 7, 2024

I found multiple articles online which followed this idea, but they were not specific enough to show me how to actually do it or how to use it to develop an academic honesty policy concerning AI. This article will expand on those long-searched for details so everyone will have a process on academic honesty policies regarding AI.

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The PIE News

APRIL 3, 2024

“We need a more consistent visa policy” However, despite Ireland’s increasing popularity in Pakistan, there are still some obstacles that need to be addressed. We need a more consistent visa policy and increased visits by Irish institutions to Pakistan,” added Qureshi. .

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The PIE News

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

of prospective international students considering Canada as a “extremely” or “somewhat concerned” about the government’s recent policy changes. The post Canada: policy shift “concerns” 80% of students appeared first on The PIE News. Similar to the institutional responses, 79.5% However, only 13.4%

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The PIE News

JANUARY 15, 2024

Technology entrepreneur Ewan Kirk spoke to The PIE about concerns amongst the scientific research and development community that current policy is harming the country’s ability to attract and retain talent. Immigration is vital to that goal and the sooner the government fixes the new migration policies, the better.”

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Educause

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Particularly for new technologies that disrupt long-standing practices and cultural beliefs, the work of carefully and intentionally developing effective policies can pay significant dividends.

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Higher Education Today

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Read more » The post Understanding Policy Issues in Dual Enrollment appeared first on Higher Education Today.

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The PIE News

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Labour’s policy would charge VAT on fees for registered independent schools. The post ELT schools “won’t be affected” by VAT policy appeared first on The PIE News. The team confirmed they received a reply in recent days.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Law schools must adopt free speech policies to maintain their accreditation under a requirement approved by the American Bar Association’s House of Delegates Monday.

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The PIE News

MARCH 19, 2024

The government is expecting the net migration figures to drop by some 140,000 people as a result of the policy change, Harry Anderson deputy director of Policy and Global Engagement at Universities UK International, said.

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Religious Tradition Butts Against Catholic College’s New Trans Policy jessica.blake@… Tue, 12/19/2023 - 03:00 AM A local bishop is at the center of opposition to a decision by Saint Mary’s College, a women’s institution in Indiana, to consider admitting trans women. Byline(s) Jessica Blake

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Faculty Focus

MARCH 7, 2024

I found multiple articles online which followed this idea, but they were not specific enough to show me how to actually do it or how to use it to develop an academic honesty policy concerning AI. This article will expand on those long-searched for details so everyone will have a process on academic honesty policies regarding AI.

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Wonkhe

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

David Kernohan looks at the Lifelong Learning (Higher Education Fee Limits) Bill and asks - where's the policy? The post A skeleton bill is no way to determine funding policy appeared first on Wonkhe.

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Higher Ed Dive

JANUARY 30, 2024

Lawmakers have set their sights on restricting diversity, equity and inclusion and eliminating degree requirements for government jobs.

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Wonkhe

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

As predictions of an oncoming recession are voiced during a current cost of living crisis, Kat Emms asks what lessons learnt from past HE policy could help us navigate the storm. The post What can we learn from past higher education policy? appeared first on Wonkhe.

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Campus Technology

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

We spoke with OER advocate David Wiley about why generative AI is the logical successor to OER, AI's impact on instructional design, exciting AI developments on the horizon, and why it's too early for universities to write policies for generative AI usage.

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Wonkhe

MAY 20, 2023

Alistair Jarvis looks for lessons learned The post Reflecting on a decade of higher education policy and politics – and looking ahead appeared first on Wonkhe. A tumultuous ten years in UK politics has shaped the higher education landscape, for better or worse.

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The Chronicle of Higher Education

APRIL 2, 2024

President Santa J. Ono and his administration want to crush inconvenient dissent. By Silke-Maria Weineck Illustration by The Chronicle; iStock; Darryl Dyck, The Canadian Press, AP President Santa J. Ono and his administration want to crush inconvenient dissent.

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