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MAY 24, 2024

Lawmakers Sought to Mandate Class on Founding Documents. In North Carolina, undergraduates now must study the 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. Will other states follow? Byline(s) Ryan Quinn

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SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

A bill that would have directed the University of California, California State University and state community colleges to hire undocumented students for campus jobs was vetoed by California Gov. Gavin Newsom.

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MAY 16, 2024

House Education and Workforce Committee wants the University of California, Los Angeles, to turn over a batch of documents ahead of next week’s hearing about campus antisemitism.

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OCTOBER 15, 2024

Trustee Resignation Letters Document the Evolution of Higher Ed jessica.blake@… Tue, 10/15/2024 - 03:00 AM Lauren Zalaznick, a former corporation member at Brown University, discusses what she learned from curating more than 250 years’ worth of exit reflections from board members at her alma mater. Byline(s) Jessica Blake

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APRIL 6, 2023

Image: Community college baccalaureate programs in California can help more Black and Latino students earn bachelor’s degrees in a state that badly needs a more educated workforce, according to a new report. ” There are currently no community college baccalaureate programs in nursing in the state.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Why would I let anything, especially something as absurdly over-valued like “college search,” get in the way? Dr. Sara Goldrick-Rab We started our process about a year ago by talking about what his college will cost, since I’ve extensively documented the consequences of paying too much. Why isn’t he applying, they wonder?

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MARCH 17, 2023

Image: The Biden administration’s $90 billion plan to provide free community college likely won’t make it through Congress, but supporters of the effort say the request shows it’s a priority for the administration and helps to continue the national conversation about the policy. percent decline in enrollment.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 19, 2024

Fundamentally, the police are responsible for understanding the culture, history, and issues affecting the communities they serve. As noted by Dennis (2020), community colleges in the U.S. Dr. Terry Calaway Previous research documents various dimensions of police officer performance aligned with cultural competence.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 22, 2024

Try to avoid casual conversations with them, and if you have them document what was said and by whom. Sara Goldrick-Rab is author of Paying the Price, College Costs, Financial Aid, and the Betrayal of the American Dream , senior fellow at Education Northwest, and an adjunct professor at the Community College of Philadelphia.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

On Thursday, e xperts from the National Student Cle aringhouse (NSC) joined with leaders from the community college and educational nonprofit worlds to talk about the changes ahead. The Maricopa district now offers a spectrum of presentations to executives that includes documents that put data into a digestible narrative form.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 10, 2024

The House Education and Workforce Committee wants Harvard University to turn over documents about antisemitic incidents at the institution and its discipline processes and policies, as well as data on its budget and funds from foreign sources.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 28, 2023

NEW YORK Students, scholars, and administrators from across the City University of New York (CUNY) gathered last week at the Borough of Manhattan Community College (BMCC) for an ethnic studies conference that both reflected on the discipline’s history and showed off new and on-going work.

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JANUARY 25, 2024

The University of Pennsylvania has two weeks to turn over documents, emails and other communications to a House committee regarding how it has responded to antisemitic incidents since January 2021, the university’s plan to combat antisemitism and its efforts to recruit and retain Jewish students.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

As Dr. Gary Orfield documented in the book referenced above, Black and Latino students are now concentrated in under-resourced urban and inner-ring suburban school districts while mostly white and Asian student populations are increasingly segregated from these communities and have broader access to educational and economic opportunities.

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HEMJ (Higher Ed Marketing Journal)

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

To ensure that doesn’t happen, avoid these common pitfalls in the community college enrollment journey: Complex Enrollment Processes Lengthy admissions procedures: Complicated and time-consuming application processes can frustrate new students, especially those unfamiliar with higher education procedures. Reach out to us today !

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 30, 2024

Harvard Turned Over 1,000 Pages of Publicly Available Documents to House Ed Committee Katherine Knott Tue, 01/30/2024 - 03:00 AM Byline(s) Katherine Knott

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JANUARY 22, 2024

Conservative academics and politicians started organizing a campaign in 2022 to undermine efforts to increase racial diversity in American universities and turn public opinion against these initiatives by convincing policymakers that the efforts are corrupting higher education, according to a New York Times investigation.

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OCTOBER 1, 2023

We’re changing the landscape of how community colleges serve underserved students,” says Espiritu. “We Having cohorts here is really important, especially for engineering and computer science because it’s a community that supports each other.” I care more than just graduation at community college.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 30, 2024

Leslie Duram, Southern Illinois University-Carbondale; Dr. Larry Becker, Oregon State University; Dr. Joan Gross, Oregon State University; Dr. Shireen Hyrapiet, Houston Community College; Dr. Amelia Moore, University of Rhode Island; Dr. Kendall Moore, University of Rhode Island; Dr. Irene Mata, Wellesley College; and Dr. M.

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AUGUST 21, 2024

This is the second time this year—and in history—that the House Education committee has sought to force a college or university to hand over internal documents. Those documents include all communications among university officials about antisemitism since the Oct. Columbia has until Sept. 4 to comply.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

As thoroughly documented by High Country News , forced land dispossessions serve as the foundation for institutions of higher education in the U.S. Roueche Center for Community College Leadership, Department of Educational Leadership, College of Education, Kansas State University. Roueche and Margaretta B.

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The Scholarly Teacher

MAY 10, 2023

Asynchronous Tools Communications that contain complex directions or are data-heavy are likely better suited to asynchronous methods. Consider if written documentation is needed for policy purposes or even simply as a point of reference for the student. File Management and Document Sharing Taking the time to organize documents is key.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

AUGUST 28, 2024

The Virginia women’s college made the change to comport with its founding documents, creating a stricter gender admissions policy than many of its peers.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 21, 2025

How Wealthy Universities Favor the Rich Josh Moody Tue, 01/21/2025 - 03:00 AM Documents released in an antitrust lawsuit show how some elite colleges gave well-connected applicants a leg up in admissions. Are these practices ongoing? Byline(s) Liam Knox Josh Moody

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

APRIL 23, 2025

The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC), an online repository of educational research and historical documents that dates back to the 1960s, will most likely run out of funding today, April 23, The Hechinger Report reported this week.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 31, 2023

Image: Student journalists at Laney College in Oakland, Calif., are suing the Peralta Community College District for failing to adequately respond to public records requests. “Peralta CCD staff has continuously worked with Citizen reporters to provide documents,” he said in an email. “Enough is enough.

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University Business

JULY 31, 2024

The following is a sample of states with a documented teacher shortage crisis: Texas: Over 54% of new teachers hired in Texas over the past few years lack teaching credentials. They are starting to look at the state community colleges in the more rural areas as a way to help. California: Rural schools need help now.

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Dr. Al Solano

JULY 28, 2024

Solano ) It’s critical that educators understand the difference between “equity impact” and “equity intentionality” and why community colleges and broad access institutions need both approaches. As I’ve often said, institutions achieve student success when college educators help each other succeed.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 4, 2025

Sara Weissman Tue, 03/04/2025 - 03:00 AM Over the weekend, the department dropped a new document expanding on the Office for Civil Rights anti-DEI directive. What Does the Education Departments DEI Guidance Really Mean? Legal scholars say it takes a more nuanced approach but express varying levels of hope about its outcomes.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Lawyers, in unusual release of documents, say her office mishandled discrimination complaints. Firing Reopens ‘Old Wound’ Regarding Treatment of Women Ryan Quinn Mon, 10/02/2023 - 03:00 AM North Dakota State’s ouster of a female vice provost is part of a pattern, women at the university say. Byline(s) Ryan Quinn

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JULY 26, 2024

House Republicans want the Education Department to turn over a tranche of documents that they say will shed light on the agency’s botched rollout of the new Free Application for Federal Student Aid.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JULY 11, 2024

Republican lawmakers are calling on the Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Indian Education to hand over information and documents about alleged misconduct at Haskell Indian Nations University, including accusations that administrators insufficiently addressed students’ sexual assault reports. Republican lawmakers want to know more.

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DECEMBER 2, 2022

How to Address The 2 Biggest Hurdles in Community College Virtual Onboarding. To help identify chief pain points in community college online enrollment, my colleagues and I went undercover as prospective students, applied to community colleges, and attempted to complete as many onboarding steps as possible within a 5- to 7-day window.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Like piles of leaves, requests for these documents begin accumulating as the academic hiring cycle begins and graduate school applications come due. As the fall leaves begin to turn in my part of the country, I’m reminded that another season is upon us: the season of recommendations.

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OCTOBER 22, 2024

Nabarun Ghosh faces misdemeanor charges of indecent assault and is currently barred by Randall County Court from going within 200 feet of campus, court documents show. A West Texas A&M University professor has left the institution amid allegations that he groped two students.

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FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Some of the documents dated to the literal 19th century, though the most dispositive ones were from the first half of the 20th century. We had photocopies of typed documents that were originally carbons or mimeographs, many of which also had handwritten notes, notes that may have been dispositive to the case.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JULY 17, 2024

California governor Gavin Newsom signed legislation Monday that requires the California State University system to establish clear policies for investigating and documenting sexual harassment claims, the Los Angeles Times reported.

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