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Wayne State Launches Prison Education Program

Wayne State Launches Prison Education Program Ashley Mowreader Fri, 06/27/2025 - 03:00 AM Starting this fall, two dozen Macomb Correctional Facility inmates will be eligible to earn a bachelor’s degree in sociology from Wayne State University. Byline(s) Ashley Mowreader from Inside Higher Ed https://ift.tt/KAiIMU5 via IFTTT

First-Year Persistence Continues Slow Climb Back From Pandemic Drop

First-Year Persistence Continues Slow Climb Back From Pandemic Drop Ashley Mowreader Thu, 06/26/2025 - 03:00 AM Nearly 84 percent of the first-year students who enrolled in fall 2023 persisted at their institution to the spring term, though 14 percent left higher education entirely. Byline(s) Ashley Mowreader from Inside Higher Ed https://ift.tt/xD7cTUC via IFTTT

TransUnion: 5M Borrowers Could Default by September

TransUnion: 5M Borrowers Could Default by September Katherine Knott Wed, 06/25/2025 - 03:00 AM Byline(s) Katherine Knott from Inside Higher Ed https://ift.tt/JRcv27n via IFTTT

The Lost Soul of Higher Education

The Lost Soul of Higher Education Elizabeth Redden Tue, 06/24/2025 - 03:00 AM Scott Gac reflects on a Fulbright award that wasn’t amid a worrying climate of censorship. Byline(s) Scott Gac from Inside Higher Ed https://ift.tt/rzLcE7C via IFTTT

Academic Freedom Was Already Limited at U.S. Service Academies. Then Came Trump. 

Academic Freedom Was Already Limited at U.S. Service Academies. Then Came Trump.  Ryan Quinn Mon, 06/23/2025 - 03:00 AM Officials are restricting education about diversity and criticism of the U.S. It’s an erosion of rights within the institutions training America’s future military officers. Byline(s) Ryan Quinn from Inside Higher Ed https://ift.tt/AhMnLmK via IFTTT

Gaza Encampments ‘Made University Leaders Lose Their Minds’

Gaza Encampments ‘Made University Leaders Lose Their Minds’ Susan H. Greenberg Fri, 06/20/2025 - 03:00 AM The documentary The Encampments explores how pro-Palestinian student protests spread across campuses in the U.S. and worldwide. Byline(s) Patrick Jack for Times Higher Education from Inside Higher Ed https://ift.tt/5aypzRn via IFTTT

U.S. Universities’ Investment in Sustainability Eclipsed by International Peers

U.S. Universities’ Investment in Sustainability Eclipsed by International Peers kathryn.palmer… Wed, 06/18/2025 - 03:00 AM Arizona State University, a pioneer of sustainability, is the only U.S. institution in the top 50 of Times Higher Education ’s 2025 Impact Rankings. Trump’s policies may make it even harder for American universities to improve in the years to come. Byline(s) Kathryn Palmer from Inside Higher Ed https://ift.tt/M73SZNu via IFTTT

The Handwriting Revolution

The Handwriting Revolution Johanna Alonso Tue, 06/17/2025 - 03:00 AM Five semesters after ChatGPT changed education forever, some professors are taking their classes back to the pre-internet era. Byline(s) Johanna Alonso from Inside Higher Ed https://ift.tt/CSrXiFU via IFTTT

Supreme Court Weighs Arguments in Lawsuit Challenging Education Department Layoffs

Supreme Court Weighs Arguments in Lawsuit Challenging Education Department Layoffs Katherine Knott Mon, 06/16/2025 - 03:00 AM Byline(s) Katherine Knott from Inside Higher Ed https://ift.tt/T4b6F3A via IFTTT

Trump Administration Attempts to Rush Changes to Civil Rights Regs

Trump Administration Attempts to Rush Changes to Civil Rights Regs Johanna Alonso Mon, 06/16/2025 - 03:00 AM But instead of the Education Department taking the lead, the Energy Department proposed a regulation targeting transgender student athletes and other changes to equal rights in education. Byline(s) Johanna Alonso from Inside Higher Ed https://ift.tt/CeQI7nv via IFTTT

Education Dept. Plan to Send CTE Programs to Labor On Hold for Now

Education Dept. Plan to Send CTE Programs to Labor On Hold for Now Katherine Knott Fri, 06/13/2025 - 03:00 AM Byline(s) Katherine Knott from Inside Higher Ed https://ift.tt/i476tkl via IFTTT

Listen: Climate Education Is a New Kind of Liberal Arts

Listen: Climate Education Is a New Kind of Liberal Arts Ashley Mowreader Thu, 06/12/2025 - 03:00 AM In the latest episode of Voices of Student Success, Clark University’s inaugural dean of the School of Climate, Environment and Society discusses the need for the program and its goals. Byline(s) Ashley Mowreader from Inside Higher Ed https://ift.tt/NOuSBna via IFTTT

Senate HELP Committee Releases Plan for Higher Ed Reform

Senate HELP Committee Releases Plan for Higher Ed Reform jessica.blake@… Tue, 06/10/2025 - 10:00 PM Byline(s) Jessica Blake from Inside Higher Ed https://ift.tt/or0NYs9 via IFTTT

Project 2025 Author to Work at Education Department

Project 2025 Author to Work at Education Department Katherine Knott Mon, 06/09/2025 - 03:00 AM Byline(s) Katherine Knott from Inside Higher Ed https://ift.tt/PSf7BI1 via IFTTT

Education Secretary Linda McMahon Furnishes Too Few Answers in Senate Hearing

Education Secretary Linda McMahon Furnishes Too Few Answers in Senate Hearing Sara Brady Mon, 06/09/2025 - 03:00 AM The secretary was underprepared and unable to answer senators’ questions—was it due to a short-staffed department or carelessness? Byline(s) Shaun Harper from Inside Higher Ed https://ift.tt/thL1cpJ via IFTTT

Trump Ends Vital Higher Ed Data System Training

Trump Ends Vital Higher Ed Data System Training jessica.blake@… Mon, 06/09/2025 - 03:00 AM Led by the Association of Institutional Research, the professional development resources helped to ensure the availability of accurate public data on colleges and universities, higher ed experts say. Byline(s) Jessica Blake from Inside Higher Ed https://ift.tt/wAkzPGT via IFTTT

Trump Asks Supreme Court to Weigh In on Education Dept. Layoffs

Trump Asks Supreme Court to Weigh In on Education Dept. Layoffs jessica.blake@… Mon, 06/09/2025 - 03:00 AM Byline(s) Jessica Blake from Inside Higher Ed https://ift.tt/J4o283y via IFTTT

Promoting Purpose to Reduce Stop-Outs

Promoting Purpose to Reduce Stop-Outs Ashley Mowreader Wed, 06/04/2025 - 03:00 AM A recent study from the University of Washington at Tacoma finds that a student’s decision to leave higher education can be driven by a lack of goals or sense of self. Byline(s) Ashley Mowreader from Inside Higher Ed https://ift.tt/pQSfRzV via IFTTT

Education Dept. Says Native History Doesn’t Count as DEI

Education Dept. Says Native History Doesn’t Count as DEI Sara Weissman Mon, 06/02/2025 - 03:00 AM Government officials reassured tribal education advocates that they recognize tribes’ unique political status. That gives tribal colleges hope, but they want to see tangible support. Byline(s) Sara Weissman from Inside Higher Ed https://ift.tt/ULKOZ9S via IFTTT