The morning read for Wednesday, July 31

WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Jul 31, 2024 at 10:52 am Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Wednesday morning read: Recommended Citation: Ellena Erskine, The morning read for Wednesday, July 31, SCOTUSblog (Jul. 31, 2024, 10:52 AM),…

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International Education News l The PIE News l Role of Europe’s intled professionals shifting

Based on a survey of 2,817 individuals working in the international education sector from 46 EHEA countries, the detailed European Association for International Education barometer 2024 found that 80% of respondents expect to still be working in international higher education in the next three years. Just 3% feel they will “definitely transition out of the field” in the same…

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122-Year-Old Northwestern College Closes | Diverse: Issues In Higher Education

Northwestern College in Oak Lawn, Illinois, has closed its doors due to financial challenges. The college, formerly Northwestern Business College established in 1902, served professionals throughout the Chicago area. It offered associate degree-level programming in nursing, health information technology, and radiological technology as well as a bachelor’s degree in health information management. This was in…

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Fearrington v. City of Greenville:  North Carolina Supreme Court Reverses Court of Appeals and Uphold’s City’s Red Light Camera Enforcement Program as Constitutional

Two men fined in 2018 for failing to stop at red light camera locations in Greenville, NC filed declaratory judgment actions arguing that the program violated the Fines and Forfeitures Clause of the North Carolina Constitution because the local school board received less than the clear proceeds of the civil penalties the city collected. The…

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The morning read for Thursday, May 23

WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on May 23, 2024 at 9:59 am The court will release opinions in one or more cases from the current term this morning. Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Thursday morning read: Recommended…

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Fixing FASFA: Black Students and HBCUs Will Lose the Most

The introduction and rollout of the new Better FASFA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) form has led to a multitude of challenges, setbacks, and concerns among students, caregivers, and educators. What began as a well-intentioned effort to simplify what has historically been a cumbersome process to apply for federal student aid has been made…

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