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Cardona Pledges FAFSA is ‘Going to Get Better’

Cardona Pledges FAFSA is ‘Going to Get Better’ Katherine Knott Fri, 05/31/2024 - 03:00 AM Ahead of his Thursday remarks at the Education Writers Association’s national conference, the Education Secretary announced a “full-scale review” of the agency that oversaw the botched FAFSA launch. Byline(s) Katherine Knott from Inside Higher Ed https://ift.tt/6QKxjJm via IFTTT

Student Protests Help Bring ‘Justice’ for Gaza, Says Palestinian Authority Minister of Education

Student Protests Help Bring ‘Justice’ for Gaza, Says Palestinian Authority Minister of Education Marjorie Valbrun Thu, 05/30/2024 - 03:00 AM University leader turned education minister pledges to rebuild destroyed campuses. Byline(s) Patrick Jack for Times Higher Education from Inside Higher Ed https://ift.tt/0hAjWcg via IFTTT

Cash-Strapped Catholic College Gets Unusual Gift

Cash-Strapped Catholic College Gets Unusual Gift kathryn.palmer… Wed, 05/29/2024 - 03:00 AM The founder of a higher education consulting firm has gifted his business to Viterbo University in a deal expected to diversify revenue as enrollment declines. Byline(s) Kathryn Palmer from Inside Higher Ed https://ift.tt/KiYdvGX via IFTTT

THE, NAFSA Launch Certificate for International Education Sector

THE, NAFSA Launch Certificate for International Education Sector sara.custer@in… Tue, 05/28/2024 - 12:00 PM Byline(s) IHE Staff from Inside Higher Ed https://ift.tt/Xj6IHrh via IFTTT

Lawmakers Sought to Mandate Class on Founding Documents. What Were Professors to Do?

Lawmakers Sought to Mandate Class on Founding Documents. What Were Professors to Do? Ryan Quinn Fri, 05/24/2024 - 03:00 AM Conservative groups are pushing civics requirements in higher education, not just K-12. In North Carolina, undergraduates now must study the founding documents. Will other states follow? Byline(s) Ryan Quinn from Inside Higher Ed https://ift.tt/2i9ugS5 via IFTTT

A Meaningless Education

A Meaningless Education johnw@mcsweeneys.net Thu, 05/23/2024 - 03:00 AM 18- to 25-year-olds are more anxious and depressed than their teen peers. We shouldn’t be surprised. Byline(s) John Warner from Inside Higher Ed https://ift.tt/NHL0EFq via IFTTT

Gloomy Financial Outlook for British Universities

Gloomy Financial Outlook for British Universities Doug Lederman Fri, 05/17/2024 - 03:00 AM Four in five institutions could face deficits given stalling domestic enrollment and declines in international recruitment, if higher education regulator warns. Byline(s) Tom Williams for Times Higher Education from Inside Higher Ed https://ift.tt/q1XDLes via IFTTT

A Last-Minute Sprint to the FAFSA Finish Line

A Last-Minute Sprint to the FAFSA Finish Line Liam Knox Thu, 05/16/2024 - 03:00 AM The U.S. Education Department is doling out $50 million to help students complete the troubled federal aid form. Access advocates say it’s not too late to make an impact—but time is of the essence. Byline(s) Liam Knox Katherine Knott from Inside Higher Ed https://ift.tt/muJY5W2 via IFTTT

When Trustees Run for Public Office

When Trustees Run for Public Office Josh Moody Wed, 05/15/2024 - 03:00 AM A handful of trustees are running for state and federal office this fall in an election cycle where recent higher education controversies will likely be on voters’ minds. Byline(s) Josh Moody from Inside Higher Ed https://ift.tt/Im8LrH9 via IFTTT

Helping Higher Education Own Its AI Future: Key Podcast

Helping Higher Education Own Its AI Future: Key Podcast Doug Lederman Tue, 05/14/2024 - 03:00 AM Byline(s) Doug Lederman from Inside Higher Ed https://ift.tt/HIzJ3Gr via IFTTT

Professors Worry About ‘Digital Surveillance’ of Their Work

Professors Worry About ‘Digital Surveillance’ of Their Work Doug Lederman Fri, 05/10/2024 - 03:00 AM Union’s survey of academics elicits concerns that electronic systems that track teaching, grades and research productivity limit independence and well-being. Byline(s) Jack Grove for Times Higher Education from Inside Higher Ed https://ift.tt/w3t2Yzl via IFTTT

Re: GenAI, Do Not Listen to Nonexperts in Education

Re: GenAI, Do Not Listen to Nonexperts in Education johnw@mcsweeneys.net Thu, 05/09/2024 - 03:00 AM No matter how rich they are. Byline(s) John Warner from Inside Higher Ed https://ift.tt/WHCwofR via IFTTT

Cardona Tangles With House Republicans

Cardona Tangles With House Republicans Katherine Knott Wed, 05/08/2024 - 03:00 AM In a fiery House hearing Tuesday, the education secretary apologized for FAFSA delays and pressed for more funding to support investigations into campus antisemitism. But many of his answers frustrated Republicans. Byline(s) Katherine Knott from Inside Higher Ed https://ift.tt/w4U3BD2 via IFTTT

3 Questions for Stanford’s Carissa Little

3 Questions for Stanford’s Carissa Little joshua.m.kim@d… Tue, 05/07/2024 - 03:00 AM A conversation with an associate dean of global and online education. Byline(s) Joshua Kim from Inside Higher Ed https://ift.tt/hBdSTa6 via IFTTT

A ‘Universities on Fire’–Inspired Reading List

A ‘Universities on Fire’–Inspired Reading List joshua.m.kim@d… Thu, 05/02/2024 - 03:00 AM A list of books and reviews on climate change and higher education. Byline(s) Joshua Kim from Inside Higher Ed https://ift.tt/goL3rGd via IFTTT

Senate Republicans Press Cardona to Act Promptly to Combat Antisemitism

Senate Republicans Press Cardona to Act Promptly to Combat Antisemitism Katherine Knott Wed, 05/01/2024 - 03:00 AM The lawmakers want the Education Department to take more forceful action, including withdrawing federal funds from institutions that aren’t addressing antisemitism on their campuses. Byline(s) Katherine Knott from Inside Higher Ed https://ift.tt/uqeh2k5 via IFTTT