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College Hiring Dips, But Most Employers Will Maintain or Increase Hiring

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

compared to -39.0%), and miscellaneous professional services (5.8% In contrast, industries with newly positive projections include miscellaneous manufacturing (20.3% this year compared to -4.6% last year), utilities (0.3% compared to -16.6%). See Figure 2.)

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Inclusive research agendas: what’s excluded?

SRHE

In particular, understanding access, participation and inclusion for those who align with the different protected characteristics (as defined by the Equality Act 2010) has been of interest to academic research, given various political movements to widen access to higher education.

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National University Announced The Launch Of The Cause Research Institute

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

National University (NU) announced the launch of the Cause Research Institute (CRI), a new applied Research and Development arm that will coordinate research, scholarship, and other innovation efforts focused on social sector challenges, including education, health, human services, and criminal justice.

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How Northampton Community College Simplified Compliance Reporting with Automated Data Preparation

EAB

65% of their students are first-generation, and 96% of recent graduates are employed or continuing their education. The Results With ongoing support from EAB’s professional services team, they saved hundreds of hours and expect to save even more in future cycles. It’s a whole team.

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University admin staff are burnt out too | Letter

The Guardian Higher Education

I know many people in professional services jobs at the university who have been off sick with stress. I have co-workers who are so snowed under with their workload that they’re afraid to strike lest they come back to an even larger mountain of work. Continue reading.

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The importance of academic mental health

SRHE

But “it seems likely that the peculiar nature of higher education actively encourages particular kinds of bullying” ( Tight, 2023 , p123) and research continues to highlight that bullying in UK and international HE remains rife ( Tight, 2023 ). She is the editor of the Research into Higher Education Abstracts journal.

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Using Data to Solve K–12 Challenges

Hanover Research

A continuous improvement mindset and data literacy tools help educators make decisions that improve outcomes. Educator and author Peter Drucker once said, “ You can’t improve what you don’t measure.” K–12 districts are data-rich, but often have limited capacity to turn it into actionable information.