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Section: Leadership & Policy
Reports & Data
Report Shows Challenges, Strategies in Student Learning
Data collected by the National Center for Education Statistics show there was no measurable difference between 2021-22 and 2023-24 in the percentage of students who ended the school year a grade level behind in at least one subject.
August 15, 2024
Leadership & Policy
Arizona’s New Provost Steps Down
Dr. Joseph Glover is stepping down from his leadership post at the University of Arizona and returning to serve at the University of Florida.
August 15, 2024
Leadership & Policy
Columbia University President Steps Down
Dr. Minouche Shafik has stepped down as president of Columbia University.
August 15, 2024
Reports & Data
GAO Releases Data on Return to Student Loan Repayments
While millions of borrowers remain current on their federal student loan repayments, millions continue to struggle and are past-due on their restarted payments, according to a newly released GAO report.
August 15, 2024
Leadership & Policy
ACTA Releases Guide for Managing Campus Protests, Encampments
The American Council of Trustees and Alumni released a new trustee guide to help prevent campus encampments and occupations that conflict with institutional policies.
August 14, 2024
Leadership & Policy
AAUP Condemns New, Heavy-Handed Campus Protest Policies
AAUP has responded to and condemned an increasing number of new administrative policies restricting on-campus demonstrations.
August 14, 2024
Institutions
Seven Institutions Win Grants to Improve College Completion Rates
The U.S. Department of Education has awarded more than $40 million in grant funding to improve college completion rates for underserved students.
August 14, 2024
Leadership & Policy
Illinois Lawmakers File Equitable Funding Formula Bill
Illinois State Sen. Kimberly Lightford and State Rep. Carol Ammons have co-sponsored a student-centered funding formula bill that they say could make the funding process more equitable and consistent.
August 9, 2024
Leadership & Policy
Deans Depart Columbia After ‘Unacceptable’ Texts
Three deans at Columbia University have resigned over insensitive text exchanges during a panel discussion about Jewish life on campus.
August 9, 2024
Leadership & Policy
Johnson Appointed Edmund W. Gordon Chair for Policy Research and Evaluation at ETS
Dr. Odis Johnson Jr. has been named the Edmund W. Gordon Chair for Policy Research and Evaluation at the Educational Testing Service.
August 7, 2024
Faculty & Staff
Educator, Labor Unions Supporting Harris VP Pick
Vice President Kamala Harris has chosen Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate, and several union leaders are on board with the pick.
August 6, 2024
Leadership & Policy
Steele to Step Down from Helm at Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Civil rights leader Dr. Charles Steele, Jr., has announced he will step down as president and CEO of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference.
August 6, 2024
Leadership & Policy
Leger Fernández Introduces Campus Prevention, Recovery Services Legislation
The proposed bill would fund college prevention and recovery services at $75 million over five years.
August 5, 2024
HBCUs
Pennsylvania Increases Higher Ed Budget for 2024-25
Gov. Josh Shapiro recently joined State Department of Education Secretary Dr. Khalid N. Mumin and others at Cheyney University of Pennsylvania for a ceremonial bill signing of higher education reforms included in the state’s 2024-25 budget.
August 5, 2024
Leadership & Policy
Foxx Warns Possible Subpoena in Continuing Campus Antisemitism Investigation
Columbia University has until Aug. 8 to deliver documents related to a congressional investigation into antisemitism before possible subpoenas are issued.
August 2, 2024
Leadership & Policy
Drake to Depart Post at the University of California
Dr. Michael V. Drake has announced his plans to step down as president of the University of California.
August 1, 2024
Students
Officials Remind Borrowers of Opt-Out Deadline, Proceed with Rulemaking Process
The Biden-Harris Administration has announced it will begin the next step toward providing student debt relief to borrowers this fall through the rulemaking process.
July 31, 2024
Leadership & Policy
Longtime SACSCOC Leader to Retire
Dr. Belle S. Wheelan plans to retire in July 2025 as president of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges.
July 30, 2024
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