Tag #Higher Education

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Microcredentials and Degrees: A Complementary Approach to Future-Ready Professionals

A 2023 report reveals 70% of employers value microcredentials for specialized skills while 87% value traditional degrees' foundational knowledge, leading to hybrid educational models integrating both for enhanced employability.

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American Colleges Fail Graduates and Employers

American colleges are failing to adequately prepare graduates for the workplace, resulting in high employer retraining costs ($4,500 average), widespread graduate dissatisfaction (94% regret their degree), and a shrinking applicant pool as the demographic cliff arrives and Gen Z seeks alternative ed...

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Cardiff University to Cut 400 Jobs Amid Funding Crisis

Cardiff University announced plans to cut 400 jobs (7% of its workforce) and potentially close schools and merge subjects due to declining international student applications and rising costs; the university says compulsory redundancies will only be used if absolutely necessary, while the union calls...

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Cardiff University to Cut 400 Jobs, Eliminate Subjects Amidst Financial Crisis

Cardiff University, facing a £31.2 million deficit and declining international student applications, plans to cut 400 academic staff (almost 10%) and eliminate subjects like nursing, music, and modern languages to avoid insolvency within four years.

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dailymail.co.uk
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Trump Administration May Limit Student Loan Forgiveness

The Trump administration's potential changes to student loan repayment programs could significantly impact millions of borrowers, focusing on cost reduction in higher education rather than debt forgiveness, potentially leading to increased financial burdens and administrative complexities.

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kathimerini.gr
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Greek Universities Debate Expelling Students Exceeding Standard Study Duration

A debate is raging in Greece over expelling students exceeding the standard study duration from public universities, pitting concerns about teaching workload and university rankings against the minimal financial burden on the state.

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White House Freezes Federal Grants and Loans, Sparking Confusion and Concern

The White House ordered a temporary freeze on federal grants and loans on Monday, excluding direct individual aid like student loans and Social Security, to review alignment with President Trump's agenda, causing confusion and concern among educational institutions.

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bbc.com
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Cardiff University Faces Hundreds of Potential Job Losses Amidst £30 Million Budget Deficit

Cardiff University faces a £30 million budget deficit, prompting meetings with staff and unions amid concerns about hundreds of potential job losses, following 155 voluntary redundancies; the university is exploring new income streams and international partnerships.

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Rising Tuition Costs Drive US Students to Seek Affordable Higher Education Options

The Chegg Global Student Survey 2025 reveals 80% of US students would prefer more online learning and 80% favor accelerated degrees if it means lower tuition costs, highlighting the financial burden of higher education in the US.

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Fudan University Bans AI in Undergraduate Theses

Fudan University in Shanghai, China, introduced the world's first detailed regulations on AI use in undergraduate thesis writing in late November 2023, banning its use in designing research plans, building algorithms, devising thesis structure, summarizing conclusions, polishing language, and transl...

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States Consider Legislation Impacting Faculty Tenure

Texas, North Dakota, and Ohio are considering legislation impacting faculty tenure; Texas's HB-1830 would ban tenure for new faculty after September 1, 2025; North Dakota's HB-1437 would ban tenure at two-year colleges after July 1, 2026; and Ohio's Senate Bill 1 could weaken tenure protections.

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dailymail.co.uk
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UK Universities Shift Away From Traditional Exams to Improve Minority Student Outcomes

The Office for Students approved plans by Russell Group universities to replace traditional exams with more "inclusive assessments," aiming to reduce attainment gaps between minority groups and white, middle-class students, sparking debate about academic rigor and fairness.

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