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Introduce yourself in three words or phrases. Advocate of overseas education: For 10 years, I have represented British universities, dedicated to promoting overseas higher education in China and helping thousands of students broaden their horizons through overseas education and achieve their dreams. Beneficiary of overseas education: I was once a student at a British university…
The New York-based program offers two-week English language summer camps, combining English language learning with city tourism and cultural exploration. “Learning in public places instead of a traditional classroom is a unique concept that allows students to practice English while exploring the city. “This innovative approach is perfect for the 14-17 age range, and we…
Local property developer Ornsirin will invest in the construction of the new school, which will operate under the reputable British Mill Hill School brand. It is set to open in September 2025, initially as a pre-prep and prep school. “From my first meetings with the team at Ornsirin, and my visit to the school site…
As the school year begins and progresses, we are very mindful of the need for educators to be culturally responsive and welcoming to minoritized students, those in particular who are marginalized and denied opportunities to feel a sense of belonging and membership in their classrooms and all academic settings. The barriers to academic achievement and…
Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: The Common Application will expand its direct admissions program for the 2024-25 application cycle, offering proactive acceptance letters from 116 colleges to first-generation students and those from low- and middle-income backgrounds. Direct admissions offers prospective…
Michael WilliamsMichael Williams has been named athletics director at Salem Academy and College in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. He served as the associate athletics director for facilities and operations at John Jay College. Williams holds a bachelor’s degree in health education from Long Island University. #MICHAEL #WILLIAMS #Diverse #Issues #Higher #Education
Middle-skills workers provide essential services and potentially earn high salaries, but a new report addresses impending shortages. Zack MabelThe Center on Education and the Workforce (CEW) at the Georgetown University McCourt School of Public Policy has issued “Missed Opportunities: Credential Shortages in Programs Aligned with High-Paying Middle-Skills Jobs in 55 U.S. Metro Areas.” The report…
Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Rider University, in New Jersey, cut support for its student newspaper amid institution-wide budget cuts that included layoffs over the summer. The Rider News learned in August that the university pulled its contribution to the newspaper’s print…
Oakland University, in Michigan, reached a tentative five-year contract deal with faculty union bargainers Tuesday, averting a potential strike as the academic year begins. The contract would increase the pool available for merit raises by 4% for faculty in the first year. The first year would also include one-time lump sum payments of $1,500 for…
New America has launched the Accelerator for Community Colleges in the Innovation Economy (Accelerator) using a $3 million grant from Ascendium Education Group. Sethuraman PanchanathanThe Accelerator provides community colleges engaging with NSF Engines with a community of practice, technical assistance, best practices, research insights and recognition, capacity-building funding, and broader support structures to support institutional…