Idaho Ed News Kurt Liebich May 23, 2023 My term as president of the Idaho State Board of Education ended last month. The final months of my term were spent immersing myself in the details involved in negotiations between the University of Idaho and the University of Phoenix, which ultimately resulted in a groundbreaking transaction […]
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Inside Higher Ed Susan D’Agostino May 25, 2023 The U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Educational Technology released a new report, Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Teaching and Learning: Insights and Recommendations, this week. The report acknowledges that the rapid pace of artificial intelligence (AI) advances is impacting society and summarizes opportunities and risks […]
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NASFAA Hugh T. Ferguson May 25, 2023 The House by a vote of 218-203 advanced legislation that would overturn President Joe Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan and end the pause on federal student loan payments. The measure — first introduced as a Congressional Review Act (CRA) resolution in March — now heads to an uncertain fate in […]
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UB University Business Alcino Donadel May 24, 2023 When broken down by sector, bachelor’s degree-seeking programs for students only experienced a positive growth rate at for-profit institutions. “Graduate/professional programs,” on the other hand, declined across all sectors. When aggregating every higher education sector, bachelor’s degrees and graduate credentials were the two most prominent programs driving […]
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