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Adapting to criticism and college opt-outs, U.S. News teases its latest rankings

University Business

News and World Report is set to release its law and medical school: research rankings next week with an updated methodology and a reliance on public information from schools that now refuse to participate. News chose this time around to pay closer attention to the student experience and career opportunities each school has to offer.

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Transfer Enrollments Increased Fall 2023

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

more students than the previous year were able to successfully transfer to a new institution. That’s according to the latest report from the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center, a nonprofit studying data from a majority of postsecondary institutions in the U.S. In fall of 2023, 5.3%

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Labor looks to ease Hecs burden as student debts set to grow more than 4%

The Guardian Higher Education

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College Board Asks Florida Schools Not to Offer AP Psychology Classes

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

“We are sad to have learned that today the Florida Department of Education has effectively banned AP Psychology in the state by instructing Florida superintendents that teaching foundational content on sexual orientation and gender identity is illegal under state law,” the board said in a news release.

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Those with student loan debt are being forced to delay life events, report finds

University Business

A new report reveals many Americans with student loans are being forced to pause major life events. That’s according to the latest Gallup Lumina Foundation Cost of College report. Read more from 29 News. One in three U.S.

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AI Has Arrived in Higher Education. Now What?

EdTech Magazine - Higher Education

The groundbreaking release of ChatGPT late last year brought generative AI to the forefront and led to countless opinions, surveys and news stories about how disruptive the tool could be for colleges and universities around the world.

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University of Melbourne vice-chancellor calls for free university education

The Guardian Higher Education

Sign up for Guardian Australia’s free morning and afternoon email newsletters for your daily news roundup Continue reading. Speaking to students and staff on Tuesday evening, Maskell said it had become “sadly fashionable” to assume students taking out loans to pay for university was a “natural order of things”, rather than a policy decision.