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DEIJ Annual Report for 2022-2023

Goucher DEI

While diversity, equity, inclusion, and justice may be under attack at many other higher education institutions across the United States, at Goucher we remain fully committed to these principles and our goals. This year, a record number of entering first year students received this Guaranteed Access Grant.

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Watch the fine print: Colleges should take steps now to prepare for federal regulation changes

University Business

With the upcoming academic year rolling around the corner, higher education leaders may be tempted to take their foot off the gas for a bit and enjoy the warm months. ” Federal Student Aid is hosting 11 webinars throughout June and July to discuss the changes. “It’s summer vacation, I get it.

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ACE Reviews a Year of High Policy Hopes and Small Accomplishments

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Although the world of higher education achieved some policy victories this year, its grandest ambitions were frustrated, according to a public policy year-in-review panel hosted Monday by the American Council on Education (ACE). The Department of Education may release regulations on Title IX sexual assault cases.

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Education Department outlines 'ambitious' regulatory agenda

Confessions of a Community College Dean

“This is especially ambitious in light of everything that the department’s already done and everything that they still need to finish,” said Clare McCann, a higher education fellow at Arnold Ventures, a philanthropy, who previously worked in the Education Department during the current administration.

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Politics and Policy Making in the Postsecondary Sector

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Rebecca is assistant professor of educational leadership and policy at Hofstra University. I asked Rebecca to join me in conversation so we could hear more from her about her work in the area of higher ed policy. One important policy consideration is how divided government at the federal level will affect higher education.

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New Congress Augurs Investigations, Little Legislation

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Lindwarm believes that a Foxx-chaired committee would have a strong focus on higher ed. Foxx is a former college administrator and had previously introduced several pieces of higher ed legislation, including a reauthorization of the Higher Education Act in 2017. I think they have to work on it.”

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Biden administration to rescind part of Trump's free inquiry rule

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Image: The Education Department wants to roll back part of the so-called free inquiry rule, which required public colleges and universities to uphold the First Amendment, among other provisions. However, the department says it isn’t changing the actual requirements of the First Amendment in higher education.