Thursday, October 10, 2024

Ambow's HybriU. Is any of this real?

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Ambow Education is at it again, pumping up its stock with another edtech business deal. This time, they sent out a press release that a Sin...
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Labor, Big Tech, and A.I.: The Big Picture (CUNY School of Labor and Urban Studies)

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Wednesday, October 30, 2024 1:00pm - 2:30pm Lunch will be served. Free and open to all.25 West 43rd Street, 18th floor, New York, NY 10036 ...

TWICV special with Ashley Kern from Sightline (Gary Stocker, College Viability)

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Sightline data  focuses on creating data-based solutions to improve college and university operations, while trying to make education more a...

SUNY and CUNY Faculty Support HELU Statement of "Unity for the Future of Higher Education"

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Three Executive Committees for the faculty governance bodies of the State University of New York (SUNY) and the City University of New York ...
Wednesday, October 9, 2024

Shall we all pretend we didn't see it coming, again?: higher education, climate change, climate refugees, and climate denial by elites

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Can US higher education do much to reduce climate change, either as a leader or as a teacher?  The answer so far is no. That's not to sa...
Tuesday, October 8, 2024

20-year UVA law school librarian forced to seek redress from President Jim Ryan; defending the right to protest in the face of illegal disciplinary action

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Contact: Ben Doherty, 434-282-9009 Charlottesville - On Saturday, May 4th, Ben Doherty (they/them) joined hundreds of UVA co-workers, stude...

GOP Attorneys General Shop for Judges in Effort to Crush Student Loan Debtors (David Halperin, Republic Report)

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[Editor's note: This article originally appeared on  Republic Report .]  When a federal trial judge in St. Louis issued an order last we...
Monday, October 7, 2024

Trump's DOD Failed to Protect Servicemembers from Bad Actor Colleges, But We Demand More Evidence

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The Higher Education Inquirer has been waiting since December 2017 for information from the US Department of Defense (DOD) about decades of ...
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Saturday, October 5, 2024

Lies, Damn Lies, and Projections: Higher Ed Business and the Enrollment Cliff

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While nothing is for sure, we at the Higher Education Inquirer believe higher education enrollment is going to continue on a slow downward s...
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What are ‘Promise Programs’ and how can they help make college more affordable? (PBS News Hour)

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  Since its inception in 2015, College Promise has been steadfast in its commitment to making postsecondary education, including career-tech...
Friday, October 4, 2024

Why Day-1 CPT Can Be The Worst Investment You Make (Yash Mittra)

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To our global friends, what's your opinion of Day 1 CPT visas and the various schools that use them?      

HEI Welcomes International Viewers

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The Higher Education Inquirer (HEI) has a significant international viewership, despite its primary focus on US higher education. Here's...
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Thursday, October 3, 2024

Universities (and Thousands of International Students) Gaming the Visa System

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We are following a story first exposed by two Bloomberg journalists about universities that are taking unfair advantage of the US visa syste...

“Repression on Grounds: A Virtual Town Hall on May 4 and Its Aftermath” (Faculty for Justice in Palestine)

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(Charlottesville, VA) In the aftermath of the violent repression of the encampment protests at UVa in May by police and administration, and ...
Wednesday, October 2, 2024

What would a second Trump administration mean for higher education? Summing up Project 2025 (Bryan Alexander)

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[Editor's Note:  This article  first appeared at  BryanAlexander.org .] What happens to higher education if Trump wins November’s electi...

Sweet v Cardona Borrower Defense Update

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The most recent update to the Sweet v Cardona Borrower Defense to Repayment case is here .  This video was taped September 26, 2024.  A tran...

Move Aside for Tomorrow's Indigenous Graduates (American Indian College Fund)

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Related links: Higher Education Inquirer: Wealth and Want Part 3: Dispossession, Inequality, Underfunding, and Debt Wealth and Want Part 1: ...
Monday, September 30, 2024

"White Labeling" in Online Higher Education: Simplilearn

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Yesterday the NY Times published an article titled "Students Paid Thousands for a Caltech Boot Camp. Caltech Didn’t Teach It." Th...
Sunday, September 29, 2024

Layoffs in Higher Education

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The Layoff.com is a "simple discussion board" for workers who would like to learn more about the rumors or possibility of j...
Friday, September 27, 2024

Southern New Hampshire University: America's Largest Robocollege Facing Resistance From Human Workers and Student Complaints About Curriculum

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Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU), America's largest robocollege, is facing layoffs again. And this time, workers are talking . ...
Thursday, September 26, 2024

Elite Universities on Lockdown. Protestors Regroup.

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[Updated 9-29-24] Elite universities have changed their policies to significantly reduce free speech and free assembly. In response, college...