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How Higher Ed Can Help Underserved Communities Access Broadband

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

That’s why Mossberger and other experts want to see universities and colleges coordinate with the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) to disperse the roughly $48 billion allotted toward programs that create greater digital equity.

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Princeton Seminarians Call For Trustee’s Removal

Confessions of a Community College Dean

More than 300 Princeton Theological Seminary students and alumni signed a letter to the institution’s president asking that a Board of Trustees member be removed for his ties to a prison telecommunications company.

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Top Global Cities for Economics Internships

AIFS Abroad

A background in economics offers a wide range of professional opportunities in business , finance , and government institutions, among many others. As the capital of Ireland , Dublin also has many economic opportunities connected to government, especially in the form of NGOs and non-profits.

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Florida v. Department of Education – Accreditation and Quality Control: Changing Higher Education Podcast 162 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Michael Goldstein

The Change Leader, Inc.

At stake is the ability of accreditors to set standards in the accreditation versus how much state governments can be involved in accreditation affairs. The lawsuit says state governments are the owners of state institutions and that, as creatures of the state, these schools are responsible to the state legislature and the state government.

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How Tulane Transformed Post-Katrina Through Crisis Management: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 006 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Dr. Scott Cowen

The Change Leader, Inc.

In the aftermath, there were no telecommunications, no phones, no TVs all you knew was what you could see in the local area. Shared Governance in Crisis Management The leadership that he learned while in the Army as an infantry officer was critical. It was not shared governance; it was command-and-control. And it was bad.

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Higher Ed Braces for Impact of Third-Party Service Regulation Expansion: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 149 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Mike Goldstein

The Change Leader, Inc.

He returned to New York City government as Assistant City Administrator and Director of University Relations. Finally, the third thing is completely unrelated to the government’s interest: the third-party servicer must be a US company, and a US national must control it.

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Regulatory Changes and Their Implications for Higher Education Mergers: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 190 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Mike Goldstein

The Change Leader, Inc.

He returned to New York City government as Assistant City Administrator and Director of University Relations. Mike Goldstein on LinkedIn → About the Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton , host of Changing Higher Ed ® , is a consultant to higher education institutions in governance, accreditation, strategy and change, and mergers.