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1100 Colleges and the Republic’s March to Madness

Higher Ed Connects: News

When the only reason a higher education program is not illegal is because it accomplishes a purpose unrelated to education, the idea that the program is at least out of sync, if not out of compliance, with one’s university charter seems worth considering. Higher education’s exploitation-is-ok message must end.

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Report Examines Sexual Harassment, Violence Reporting for Student-Athletes

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Department of Education monitors colleges' compliance with related Title IX regulations (pertaining to Title IX of the Education Amendment of 1972, which prohibits discrimination based on sex in education programs or activities receiving federal funding).

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Federal Administration Pauses $175M in Funding to UPenn Amid Transgender Athlete Policy Dispute

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The action follows last month's executive order prohibiting transgender women and girls from competing in female sports at educational institutions receiving federal funding. The order stated it is federal policy to rescind all funds from educational programs that deprive women and girls of fair athletic opportunities.

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Sexual Abuse in Academe & #metoo

The Change Leader, Inc.

Department of Education released proposed revisions to Title IX rules as bad behavior on the part of students, staff, faculty members, and even a chancellors husband continues to emerge. However, with that said, we are concerned that the pendulum appears to be swinging back to the previous status quo as the U.S.

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2022: Year in Review

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

She is currently a professor of higher education and community college leadership and director of the Office for Community College Research and Leadership at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign as well as executive director of the Council for the Study of Community Colleges. Dr. Jerlando F.

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Reflections on 2018 and Predictions for 2019: with Drumm McNaughton | Changing Higher Ed Podcast 012

The Change Leader, Inc.

Title IX and Sexual Abuse. The Education Department put out their draft ruling on new Title IX guidance in November and, overall, colleges are not happy. New Title IX Guidance. They have limited research dollars coming in as compared to the Tier 1/R1 institutions. What are they going to do?

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Trump Signs Executive Order on Transgender Athletes Amid Ongoing Policy Debates

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The executive order, formally titled "Keeping Men Out of Women's Sports," approaches the issue through two main channels: enforcement of Title IX compliance and increased federal engagement with private sector sporting organizations. Current research presents a more nuanced picture than the policy suggests.

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