A recent survey suggests that young women in France, who are held back by gender stereotypes, may also be eschewing scientific fields because they prioritise subject passion more often than men.
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Students – and all manner of professionals – are tempted to outsource their thinking to AI, which threatens to undermine learning and credibility. A philosophy professor offers a solution.
A recent survey shows a dramatic drop in people who consider a college degree to be very important from 2010 to this year.
Sorry, Baby and After the Hunt have put graduate research – and its ethical grey areas – on the screen.
Australia’s universities face escalating, deliberate efforts from foreign spies who want to steal commercially and militarily valuable research.
Faculty members say they are worried about job security but also whether they should be introducing certain topics, like gender, in their class or with colleagues.
From book bans and firing teachers to taking over university administrations altogether, right-wing politicians and activists worldwide have been keen on rooting out gender from schools. Why is that?
Federal Education Minister Jason Clare says, ‘if you don’t think there are challenges in university governance, you’ve been living under a rock’.
A study titled “Defending and promoting academic freedom” that was conducted for a French higher education and research organisation discusses four areas for improvement of this crucial effort.
Your memory during exams isn’t just related to how much you study. It is also about how your brain functions under pressure.
Colleges and universities share similar financial challenges.
American colleges and universities have traditionally encouraged free speech. Recent dismissals of professors are eroding their commitment to this core mission.
Tighter federal borrowing limits may deepen inequities, especially for students from underrepresented backgrounds.
Hispanic-Serving Institutions enroll over 60% of all Hispanic undergraduates in the US and include large schools like Florida International University.
Higher education’s embrace of AI reveals deeper trends in institutional priorities − and what’s at risk.
While more Native Americans living on reservations attend college than in decades prior, just 10.3% earned college degrees in 2020.
While some students living in the US without legal authorization can apply for private scholarships or state-based financial aid, a growing number of states are changing the rules.
Employers and societies demand graduates who can evaluate information and make sound judgments.
Starmer’s vision for a changed education sector attempts to use the same measures to address two separate problems.
The McCarthy era in the 1950s was another politically contentious time that raised questions about how politics influences what gets taught in the classroom.
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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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Adjunct Professor, Department of Leadership, Higher and Adult Education, OISE, University of Toronto
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Senior Research Fellow, Curtin University
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Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
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Professor of International Higher Education, UCL
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Professor of Higher Education, The Ohio State University
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Honorary Senior Fellow, Melbourne School of Psychological Sciences, The University of Melbourne
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Policy Fellow, Mitchell Institute, Victoria University
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Lecturer, Teachers and Teaching Research Centre, School of Education, University of Newcastle
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William Nelson Cromwell Professor of Jurisprudence and Political Science, Amherst College
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Deputy Vice-Chancellor (International) and Senior Vice-President, Monash University
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Director, Centre for the Study of Higher Education, The University of Melbourne
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Emeritus Professor, College of Business and Economics, Australian National University