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The ABCs of Community College Leadership: What CEOs Need to Know

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

But educational leaders who have enjoyed a measure of longevity and success understand that approaching governance in a way that is respectful and inclusive is even more important. CEOs should view and utilize human resources as a vehicle to help everyone reach their full potential in the service of students and the institutional mission.

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‘An Invisible Tax’: Study Finds That Schools Lag in Utilizing Data

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

But institutions of higher learning have fallen behind businesses and government when it comes to putting this data to use, according to a new study in Science. Here’s the governance model that works.’” It’s an exercise in trust culture and shared governance.” But nobody really stood up and said, ‘Yes, we have a plan.

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Using Cogenerative Dialogues for Learner-Centered Teaching

The Scholarly Teacher

Learning-centered teachers create environments that positively impact students through shared governance of the learning space. Although this is a common practice with K-12 education, it is rarely utilized in secondary and higher education settings. 2020; Hannafin et al., In these spaces, the teacher is not the only one with knowledge.

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Faculty and Staff at University of Colorado Boulder Walk Out, Demand Higher Wages and Better Conditions

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

UCW is not a bargaining unit on campus or university governance group, and we will continue to address employee concerns through our established shared governance groups,” CU said in a statement. “CU

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Promoting Higher Education for Native Americans in Minnesota

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Francis-Begay, governing council chair for the National Institute for Native Leadership in Higher Education. Among the necessities that these funds have covered are car repair, utility bills and groceries. Communication is key on how the funding works to benefit students.” It’s a game changer for many of our students,” she notes.

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AERA Announces 2024 Fellows

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Nominated by their peers, the 2024 Fellows were selected by the Fellows Committee and approved by the AERA Council, the association’s elected governing body. The AERA Fellows Program honors scholars for their exceptional contributions to, and excellence in, education research.

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How Higher Ed Can Help Underserved Communities Access Broadband

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

As state and local governments develop plans to utilize these federal funds, they are required to involve community stakeholders, which can include nonprofit organizations, civil rights groups, workforce development programs, state agencies and public housing authorities.