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As the use of AI grows, so too will the advice clients seek on AI-related legal issues.
Education experts call it ‘grade inflation’. This comes amid reports of more high distinctions being awarded at some Australian universities.
Canada’s international student cap threatens inclusion in higher education, but social financing — a way for private capital to address social issues — can address this issue.
Learning how to produce polished prose can greatly enhance your value on the job.
9 Black women who were working on or recently earned their PhDs told a researcher they felt isolated and shut out.
Students are provided the opportunity to use America’s national parks as case studies for environmental issues and tough conversations in this course.
It is in three core approaches to delivering value to readers that I find a definition of ‘academic journalism’.
There should be a standard policy across all South African universities related to recognition of prior learning as a criterion for entrance.
As the share of adults age 60 and older grows globally, age-friendly universities offer social connection, continued learning and better health.
The accord calls for meaningful steps to increase the numbers of Indigenous graduates and Indigenous leaders in higher education. In a post-referendum Australia, this is more important than ever.
State and federal education ministers have agreed university offers should not be made to Year 12 students before September this year. Previously they have been made as early as March.
The push to increase enrolments to 1.8 million by 2050 comes at a time when classes are heading online. This makes it harder to foster a vital sense of belonging for students.
The Universities Accord final report makes recommendations that could significantly change what many Australian students pay for their higher education.
The Universities Accord final report proposes Australia adopts a ‘needs-based’ funding model. On top of base funding, there would be extra loadings to support equity students.
Equity has been front and centre of the Universities Accord. But it means more than just increasing ‘bums on seats’ in higher education.
The 400-page report is the first broad review of Australian higher education since 2008. It contains 47 recommendations covering ground from course fees, to funding and support for students.
The stock market’s weak performance at the end of 2022 may have made donors less willing to give.
A college administrator offers insights into the rocky rollout of the Department of Education’s supposedly ‘simplified’ financial aid form.
We all need to understand that ranking is not objective and true. University rankings are massively overvalued, and reinforce global, regional and national inequalities.
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Professor of Higher Education Policy, Monash University
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Associate Professor, Melbourne Centre for the Study of Higher Education, The University of Melbourne
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Professor and Director, Mitchell Institute, Victoria University
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Professor of International Higher Education, UCL
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William Nelson Cromwell Professor of Jurisprudence and Political Science, Amherst College
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Professor and Co-Director, Centre for Research in Assessment and Digital Learning, Deakin University
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Professor of Higher, Adult, and Lifelong Education, Michigan State University
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