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fromFortune
5 days ago
Education

'I don't know if we're ready': Governors from each party appalled at 100-year-old federal workforce strategy | Fortune

The United States education and workforce pipeline is critically broken, leaving workers unprepared for automation and economic instability as AI technologies rapidly advance.
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fromFortune
5 days ago

'I don't know if we're ready': Governors from each party appalled at 100-year-old federal workforce strategy | Fortune

The United States education and workforce pipeline is critically broken, leaving workers unprepared for automation and economic instability as AI technologies rapidly advance.
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Higher education
fromSlate Magazine
6 days ago

Employers, Parents, and Politicians Have Requested a Drastic Change to American Colleges. They're Getting It.

Colleges nationwide are rapidly introducing three-year bachelor's degrees requiring 90 credits instead of the traditional 120, allowing students to save time and tuition costs while entering the workforce sooner.
Higher education
fromCornell Chronicle
1 week ago

Talk to explore the future of higher education | Cornell Chronicle

American higher education faces critical challenges including student debt, admissions opacity, campus polarization, declining trust, and AI disruption, requiring institutional reimagining.
Higher education
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Vice-chancellor calls for review into student loans for those without A-levels

A university vice-chancellor proposes restricting government-backed student loans to applicants with A-levels or equivalents, arguing the current funding system is unsustainable for universities, students, and taxpayers.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago
UK politics

It's been decreed: something must be done about student loans in England

English university students face a student loan crisis where above-inflation interest rates cause debt to grow faster than repayment, prompting government and opposition parties to propose competing reform solutions.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

It's been decreed: something must be done about student loans in England

English university students face a student loan crisis where above-inflation interest rates cause debt to grow faster than repayment, prompting government and opposition parties to propose competing reform solutions.
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Higher education
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Higher education needs to change in order to survive the AI economy

Higher education must restructure toward teaching durable, transferable skills, tie assessments to outcomes, and track competencies rather than courses to future-proof graduates.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

This student group agrees US universities are too elitist but aims to transform, not destroy them

Hettinger's mounting discomfort with US higher education led her last spring to Class Action, a two-year-old grassroots network of students and recent graduates promoting a critique of elite institutions' contributions to an increasingly divided American society. At times, the group's criticism echoes the one exploited by Trump in his campaign to reshape US higher education to fit his ideological agenda.
Higher education
fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
3 months ago

Report: How to Prevent University Trustee Overreach

A new report argues the while increasing politicization of university governing boards has contributed to the erosion of academic freedom in recent years, boards also have the potential to adopt frameworks focused on protecting institutional autonomy. "Decisions that were once guided by academic standards and institutional autonomy have become arenas for political influence and ideological control. The consequences have been profound,"
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