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Why Worry?

Confessions of a Community College Dean

” As the AAUP puts it: “US faculty are steadily losing the rights of tenure, but far less from bombastic politicians weakening their protections than from universities quietly refusing to grant them.” Within the Cal State system, the share of faculty who are in tenured or tenure track positions fell from 66.6

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2023 Higher Education Year in Review and 2024 Predictions: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 187 with Host Deborah Maue and Guest Dr. Drumm McNaughton

The Change Leader, Inc.

The federal government’s COVID assistance played a critical role in temporarily sustaining institutions, particularly smaller colleges, which otherwise faced the risk of closure. Examples include the University of Bridgeport and Connecticut State collaborating to offer shared courses and faculty resources.

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The Changing Face of Higher Ed Part 4: Student Issues

The Change Leader, Inc.

Census Bureau that provides data that helps Texas higher education students i compare the earning power over time based on their majors. This tool is revolutionary because the federal government has banned collecting and reporting student-level information because of privacy concerns since 2008. Enter corporate America.