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Despite regulation efforts and student complaints, this popular edtech platform marches on

University Business

As a result, online program managers (OPMs) have become one of the hottest edtech assets a college and university can partner with, but few OPMs are big enough to stand toe-to-toe with 2U, Inc. Students and the federal government have waged lawsuits and called for stronger oversight of the edtech company.

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These 3 religious colleges draw the ire of an LGBTQ+ watchdog

University Business

The latest list found that colleges and universities in the past year took subtler ways of antagonizing LGBTQ+ students by leveraging their religious affiliation to escape being accused of sexual harassment by the federal government. Those who violate the statutes run the risk of losing out on taxpayer funding. .

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Sexual Abuse in Academe & #metoo

The Change Leader, Inc.

For instance, Title IX coordinators at some institutions in Washington State are taking a wait-and-see approach to see if the federal government is going to require schools to follow the new guidelines as opposed to making them optional.

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Washington Update: Higher Ed Policy, Regulations, and Insights: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 182 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Tom Netting

The Change Leader, Inc.

There are a number of characteristics that play into the educational programs themselves as well as the student populations that are attempting to enter into those programs. And there are programs that this doesn’t seem to fit real well with. 00:37:01] Drumm: I, yeah, definitely not a dull moment.

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The House Antisemitism Staff Report is a Scare Tactic not a Solution for Student Success

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

is to embarrass elite institutions by calling out a few examples that, while definitely do need to be addressed, dont always tell the full picture. is to embarrass elite institutions by calling out a few examples that, while definitely do need to be addressed, dont always tell the full picture.