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Three Questions for Pepperdine’s Farzin Madjidi on Working with 2U

Three Questions for Pepperdine’s Farzin Madjidi on Working with 2U joshua.m.kim@d… Tue, 04/30/2024 - 03:00 AM A conversation with the dean of Pepperdine University’s Graduate School of Education and Psychology. Byline(s) Joshua Kim from Inside Higher Ed https://ift.tt/nfcTUCO via IFTTT

A Settlement—and a Push for Change—Over Mental Health

A Settlement—and a Push for Change—Over Mental Health Johanna Alonso Thu, 04/25/2024 - 03:00 AM A former Howard University student faced major barriers continuing his education after a mental health crisis. Now he’s on a mission to help others in the same situation. Byline(s) Johanna Alonso from Inside Higher Ed https://ift.tt/JI0P5zV via IFTTT

New Data Consortium Wants Colleges to ‘Own’ Their AI Future

New Data Consortium Wants Colleges to ‘Own’ Their AI Future Doug Lederman Fri, 04/19/2024 - 03:00 AM American Council on Education will lead global effort to pool data on tens of millions of students to improve learner success and collaborate on AI tools. Byline(s) Doug Lederman from Inside Higher Ed https://ift.tt/TpOWc7X via IFTTT

'Catastrophic Success' Threatens Army Education Benefits

'Catastrophic Success' Threatens Army Education Benefits jessica.blake@… Wed, 04/17/2024 - 03:00 AM Two of the Service's premier education benefits, Credential and Tuition Assistance, are under review. Higher ed advocates are concerned. Byline(s) Jessica Blake from Inside Higher Ed https://ift.tt/Ijuha0q via IFTTT

‘Lawsuits Will Happen’

‘Lawsuits Will Happen’ Susan H. Greenberg Tue, 04/16/2024 - 03:00 AM The authors of a new book argue that higher education institutions must adapt to the shifting legal landscape without losing sight of their fundamental values. Byline(s) Susan H. Greenberg from Inside Higher Ed https://ift.tt/97zgOR3 via IFTTT

After the FAFSA Quake, a Flood of Corrections

After the FAFSA Quake, a Flood of Corrections Liam Knox Mon, 04/15/2024 - 03:00 AM As delays to the FAFSA rollout piled up, so did an unusual number of errors, both on student forms and in the Education Department’s eligibility calculations. Byline(s) Liam Knox from Inside Higher Ed https://ift.tt/jKSw8Q1 via IFTTT

Ukraine Will Inspect Huge Spike in Enrollments by Draft-Age Students

Ukraine Will Inspect Huge Spike in Enrollments by Draft-Age Students Marjorie Valbrun Fri, 04/12/2024 - 03:00 AM College applications climbed by almost 2,000 percent in 2022, the year of the Russian invasion. Most students chose low-cost courses with minimal entrance requirements. Byline(s) Emily Dixon for Times Higher Education from Inside Higher Ed https://ift.tt/r4ucaeE via IFTTT

Army Eyes Cuts to Popular Education Benefits

Army Eyes Cuts to Popular Education Benefits jessica.blake@… Thu, 04/11/2024 - 03:00 AM Byline(s) Jessica Blake from Inside Higher Ed https://ift.tt/fkOqZug via IFTTT

Preparing for Our New AI Workforce in Higher Education

Preparing for Our New AI Workforce in Higher Education jdimaggio@upcea.edu Wed, 04/10/2024 - 03:00 AM The rapid development of Generative AI has opened the possibility of far more efficient and cost-effective use of technology to assume roles currently performed by people. Byline(s) Ray Schroeder from Inside Higher Ed https://ift.tt/UZwElvQ via IFTTT

Featured Gig: Managing Director of Online Education at UVA

Featured Gig: Managing Director of Online Education at UVA joshua.m.kim@d… Tue, 04/09/2024 - 03:00 AM Introducing a new series that attempts to spread the word about cool new digital/online learning jobs and alternative academic (alt-ac) opportunities. Byline(s) Joshua Kim from Inside Higher Ed https://ift.tt/zc0PaFQ via IFTTT

Report: Exploring the Differences in First-Gen Demographics

Report: Exploring the Differences in First-Gen Demographics Ashley Mowreader Mon, 04/08/2024 - 03:00 AM New data from Common App evaluates definitions of first-generation students and the impact any parental education can have. Byline(s) Ashley Mowreader from Inside Higher Ed https://ift.tt/zJhNQI5 via IFTTT

Education Department Will Reprocess 20 Percent of FAFSAs

Education Department Will Reprocess 20 Percent of FAFSAs David Ho Fri, 04/05/2024 - 03:00 AM Byline(s) Katherine Knott from Inside Higher Ed https://ift.tt/0xw9IMv via IFTTT

Learning Behind Bars: The Shifting Fortunes of Prison Education

Learning Behind Bars: The Shifting Fortunes of Prison Education Marjorie Valbrun Thu, 04/04/2024 - 03:00 AM While U.S. prison-reform advocates celebrate reversal of a 30-year ban on incarcerated students accessing Pell Grants, counterparts in England and Wales say government inaction has stalled progress. Byline(s) Patrick Jack for Times Higher Education from Inside Higher Ed https://ift.tt/PCvo5d7 via IFTTT

Education Department Heeds Calls to Delay Gainful Reporting Deadline

Education Department Heeds Calls to Delay Gainful Reporting Deadline Katherine Knott Mon, 04/01/2024 - 03:00 AM Colleges had asked for a later date, citing the administrative workload stemming from the bungled launch of the new FAFSA. They’ll now have until Oct. 1 to submit a range of new information about their programs. Byline(s) Katherine Knott from Inside Higher Ed https://ift.tt/MZzBRK8 via IFTTT