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Accreditation: Statement to NACIQI regarding NSAD, Ambow Education, and WSCUC

Higher Education Inquirer

They fired their CFO (Jin Huang now holds the positions of CEO, CFO and Chairman of the Board) and moved their corporate office from Beijing to a small, shared office space in Cupertino, California. Additionally, Ambow remains in court for disputes with their landlord and for wage theft of its former President.

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A president proposes steep job cuts to save his institution

Confessions of a Community College Dean

million by the 2026–27 academic year, according to current forecasts. The crisis had been partly obscured, he said, by COVID-19 relief funds that had flowed from the federal government during the coronavirus pandemic—money that the university couldn’t count on for long.

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Why Study in Germany – Universities, Admission, Tuition Fees, Post-study Work Permit and Work Opportunities

Buddy4Study

As a part of the Excellence Strategy of the Federal Government and the German states that aim to promote cutting-edge university, ten universities and a consortium of four Berlin-based universities in Germany will be termed as ‘Universities of Excellence’ from 2019 to 2026. What are the ‘Universities of Excellence’?

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AI innovations: How to balance the legal and governance considerations

University Business

As a result, the Biden Administration’s Executive Order on the Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Development and Use of Artificial Intelligence remains the most coherent guidance on the utilization of AI by the federal government. There has been more legislative activity at the state level. The Colorado law—which goes into effect on Feb.

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Here are 2 strategies for successful pushback against policy changes

University Business

Higher education is in for a big existential fight to defend current funding levels i n fiscal year 2026. ” The federal government has already reversed course on several of its actions following scrutiny from elected officials.

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College Meltdown 3.0 Could Start Earlier (And Be Worse) Than Planned

Higher Education Inquirer

Problems with the federal government's financial aid system may mean that a significant decline in enrollment at non-elite schools occurs this fall instead of 2025. HEI also recognized this problem in 2017, something the Trump Administration failed to notice and made worse with its rosy Census projections. What enrollment cliff?

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U.S. Finalizes New Rules For Distance Ed And College Prep Programs

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Colleges will have to submit to the federal government new data on their distance education programs under a batch of new rules the Biden administration finalized Monday. In a blow for immigration advocates, the Education Department decided against expanding some TRIO programs to undocumented students.