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Baylor Confirms Exemption from Title IX Claims

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The Department of Education has confirmed that Baylor University, the Baptist research institution in Waco, Texas, is immune from certain Title IX complaints “to the extent that they are inconsistent with the University’s religious tenets,” wrote Catherine E. The confirmation follows other Title IX trouble for Baylor.

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Politics and Policy Making in the Postsecondary Sector

Confessions of a Community College Dean

We also expect new Title IX regulations to be issued this year, which is another policy change of which college leaders should be mindful, because it may require changes in campus-level policies around Title IX enforcement and implementation. What are some of the key takeaways for leaders in higher ed?

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Higher Education Inquirer - Untitled Article

Higher Education Inquirer

Fortunately for journalists, government agencies and academic researchers have gathered data on an array of topics and made it available online for free. Data.gov Youll find thousands of government data sets and data-heavy reports here -- the federal governments open data site. Thats why we created this tip sheet.

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

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

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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Here are 2 strategies for successful pushback against policy changes

University Business

” The federal government has already reversed course on several of its actions following scrutiny from elected officials. ” He suggested working with technology companies who are worried cuts to the National Institute of Health will hamper biomedical research.

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The Changing Face of Higher Ed Part 4: Student Issues

The Change Leader, Inc.

In his research, Carleton College economics professor Nathan Grawe argues that the financial crisis of 2008 will lead to a major tsunami for higher education in 2026. This tool is revolutionary because the federal government has banned collecting and reporting student-level information because of privacy concerns since 2008.