Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Sixteen percent were unsure but were so because of ambiguous school or local government policies. They will face questions about the unpredictable direction of federal government rhetoric and policies toward Chinese students. Section: Admissions Global Editorial Tags: Admissions China Foreign Students in U.S.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 12, 2023

Since any associated policy changes could affect a much wider set of services than originally expected, we thought that we’d use this space to share what we think are the key points that university leaders across higher education need to understand about the potential impact of recent and anticipated actions by the federal government.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 14, 2023

Lately, university governing boards around the country have been considering the balance and diversity of intellectual scholarship in the institutions they oversee. That takes us to issues of higher education governance—a process that is often tediously slow and too often inefficient but nevertheless the way we do business today.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 27, 2023

but The Community Colleges that Train Them Are Woefully Underfunded” (Wallace, 2022), Chancellor Kim Beatty spoke of MCC’s efforts to consolidate several schools and programs to create learning hubs. In an article published by CNN titled, “The US Desperately Needs Skilled Workers.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 4, 2023

They also recommended coordinating efforts around student needs, such as food and housing, and suggested establishing industry partnerships with career and technical education programs. Other ideas focused on teachers. Harris said that strategies for making change in states with unfriendly climates was a priority for future work.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

DECEMBER 21, 2022

The 4,155-page draft spending plan, unveiled early Tuesday morning, will be voted on this week as lawmakers in the Senate and House of Representatives plan to work quickly to avoid a government shutdown. The resolution currently funding the government expires Dec. They weren’t making big bold strokes in this budget.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 3, 2023

The adopted budget does increase funding for a range of federal higher education programs, including $137 million more for historically underresourced institutions, but it keeps funding flat for the Office of Federal Student Aid. They weren’t making big, bold strokes in this budget.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 19, 2025

The University of Pennsylvania is facing significant financial implications as the federal government halts $175 million in funding over policies regarding transgender student-athletes, raising concerns about academic freedom and institutional autonomy in higher education.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Final Thoughts The episode provides a comprehensive analysis of the evolving landscape in higher education policy, highlighting the need for higher education leaders to stay informed and proactive in adapting to these changes. And there are programs that this doesn’t seem to fit real well with.

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University Business

OCTOBER 6, 2023

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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The Change Leader, Inc.

DECEMBER 3, 2018

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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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 1, 2025

He appointed record numbers of Hispanic Americans to federal positions and established the first presidential advisory committees on Asian American and Pacific Islander affairs. His administration strengthened bilingual education programs and worked to improve access to government services for non-English speakers.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

OCTOBER 10, 2017

For instance, the Education Commission of the States issued a report in December 2016 that looked at accreditation and accountability. This system involves the analysis of data from 10 key areas — governance, programs, students, faculty, research, internationalization, ethics, responsibility, sustainability, and corporate engagement.

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Higher Education Inquirer

APRIL 3, 2025

public education is at risk of becoming even bleaker under the Trump administration, especially as the federal government's role in education continues to be weakened. Department of Education Under Linda McMahon, the federal governments role in ensuring educational equity will diminish drastically.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 28, 2025

ET, could affect trillions of dollars in funding and has sparked concerns about disruptions to scientific research, education programs, and disaster relief efforts. Americans need a federal government that works for them, not against them. The pause, which took effect Tuesday at 5 p.m.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

One of the primary functions of the Department of Education is to enforce the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), a federal law that guarantees students with disabilities the right to a free and appropriate public education.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

DECEMBER 30, 2024

In a blow for immigration advocates, the Education Department decided against expanding some TRIO programs to undocumented students. 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.

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Higher Education Inquirer

JANUARY 28, 2025

The future of the US Department of Education: 8 tips for journalists covering the agency under Trumps second term by Denise-Marie Ordway, The Journalist's Resource January 23, 2025 The U.S. Department of Education, one of the federal governments smallest Cabinet-level agencies, operates programs across every level of education.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 27, 2025

need to recognize that colleges arent the enemy, as Vice President JD Vance called them in a 2021 speech to the National Conservatism Conference, and instead colleges and government need to work together for real solutions for student success. Miller was the Deputy Assistant Secretary for Higher Education Programs at the U.S.

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Higher Education Inquirer

MARCH 27, 2025

While the order cannot immediately eliminate the department without congressional approval, it has already resulted in substantial workforce reductions and signals major changes ahead for the administration of federal education programs 1.

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Higher Education Inquirer

APRIL 22, 2025

It is almost entirely dependent on federal government largesse. The Times speculated that the high volume of gifts was driven by corporate Americas eagerness to win the presidents favor. Perdoceo, whose stock is publicly traded, is one corporation that would be motivated to win the transactional Trumps favor.

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Higher Education Inquirer

JANUARY 2, 2024

The apparent aims were to evade the heightened government regulations applied uniquely to for-profit schools in order to guard against waste, fraud, and abuse — and to escape the growing stigma that the industry’s predatory behavior had placed on for-profits.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 15, 2025

According to the ED release, the DCL sent to all educational institutions that receive federal funding reiterated that schools were obligated to end the use of racial preferences and stereotypes in education programs and activities. Holder , 556 U.S. 418, 426 (2009).

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University Business

MARCH 19, 2025

Income-based loans (sometimes referred to as income-contingent, earnings-based or outcomes-based loans) require students to pay back what they owe for their education interest-free only if their earnings reach a predetermined threshold, and the obligation expires after a certain period.

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