Sat.Mar 04, 2023

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10 Inspiring Women's History Project Based Learning Ideas to Celebrate Women's History Month

Experiential Learning Depot

So you’re looking for activities for women’s history month, but wonder how you can make them experiential? Women’s history project based learning is the way to go! There are so many history project based learning activities for Women’s History Month, and I will offer some of those ideas right here in this blog post. The women’s history project based learning ideas offered here will cover the basics, not the specifics, so I encourage you to go back over some of my pr

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Urgent calls to end compulsory unpaid internships as students forced to quit due to cost of living

The Guardian Higher Education

Students ‘burnt out and disillusioned’ in vocational degrees, with hundreds of hours of unpaid work leading to high dropout rates Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updates Get our morning and afternoon news emails , free app or daily news podcast Academics are calling for students to be compensated for compulsory internships to stem high dropout rates amid a cost-of-living crisis.

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Continuing Education Classes – Saturday March 4

College for Creative Study

Due to inclement weather, some continuing education classes will be canceled today, March 4. These will be rescheduled on a class-by-class basis. There are still some classes that will go on as planned. Please see the listing below for details. Saturday Classes Canceled ADRW261A Elements of Interior Design Kimberly Sansone T*910 and T*720 AVIS150A Casting in Foundry Todd Erickson Foundry AVIS150B Casting in Foundry Alan Brown Foundry AVIS139A Weaving Mollie Fletcher Weaving Studio ADRW301A Figur

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Education Department shares plans to make for-profit executives responsible for colleges’ liabilities - Rick Seltzer, Inside Higher Ed

Ray Schroeder

New guidance issued this week outlines how the U.S. Department of Education plans to require private college leaders to assume personal liability for unpaid debts institutions owe to the government when their institutions “fail to operate in a financially responsible way.” That means the government could try to claw back money from individuals for certain colleges’ financial aid liabilities.

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An Email of Concern to the People of Arkansas about the University of Phoenix (Tarah Gramza)

Higher Education Inquirer

February 26, 2023. Hi! My name is Tarah. Dahn Shaulis has been talking with me about the University of Phoenix /University of Arkansas situation. I offered to share my knowledge as I have quite a bit with years of experience in this mess. I am the creator/administrator of a quite popular Facebook group with approximately 14,000 members. Theresa Sweet and I came together by sheer accident and became close friends.

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Top 10 IT Issues Facing Higher Education in 2023 - Susan Fourtané, Fierce Education

Ray Schroeder

Higher education institutional and technology leaders must be ready for a new approach, dismissing previous models of management and operations as enrollment to credentials and the campus decision-making are showing signs of wear. Existing foundations need to be examined and strengthened moving forward to compete in this new blended learning environment.