Overview of Council on Higher Education's 25th Anniversary Report
Explore the rich history and future trajectories of the Council on Higher Education (CHE) in its 25th anniversary year. Delve into CHE's advisory and quality assurance roles, mandate from the Higher Education Act, and contributions to the National Qualifications Framework Act. Learn about CHE's achi
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Transforming Tertiary Education in Wales: The CTER Act Journey
Background Hazelkorn Review highlighted the need for a step-change in Wales' post-compulsory education system. The Tertiary Education and Research Act established the Commission for Tertiary Education and Research (CTER) to oversee further education, higher education, adult learning, apprenticeships
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Tertiary Education Reform in Wales: Enhancing Learning Opportunities
Tertiary Education Reform in Wales aims to establish the Commission for Tertiary Education and Research, dissolve the Higher Education Funding Council for Wales, and enhance oversight and funding for further and higher education institutions. The reform seeks to address gaps, improve alignment with
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Academic Freedom and Advocacy Efforts in Texas Higher Education
Academic freedom, a core principle in higher education, is championed by organizations like the AAUP. Recent advocacy efforts in Texas, led by groups like the Texas AAUP Conference, have resulted in legislative changes impacting faculty rights and diversity, equity, and inclusion programs. Collabora
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Funding Requirements for Higher Education Improvement Projects
The content outlines the restrictions and regulations related to the release of capital funds for planning and improvement of higher education facilities from the Higher Education Improvement Fund. It highlights conditions under which funds may be released, including ownership or long-term lease agr
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Tertiary Education Reform in Wales: The Future of Learning
The Tertiary Education and Research (Wales) Act aims to establish the Commission for Tertiary Education and Research (CTER) to oversee strategy, funding, and supervision of post-compulsory education in Wales. This legislation dissolves the Higher Education Funding Council for Wales (HEFCW) and focus
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Advanced Higher English: Transition and Expectations
Moving from Higher to Advanced Higher English requires a deeper level of literary knowledge and independent critical reading and writing skills. The Advanced Higher English course involves creating a portfolio with creative and discursive writing pieces, as well as a dissertation focusing on literat
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Commission on Aging San Mateo County Annual Report 2020-2021 Highlights
The Commission on Aging in San Mateo County worked diligently in 2020-2021 to maintain, enhance, and improve the quality of life for older adults. Despite the challenges posed by the pandemic, the Commission adapted to virtual operations, advocated for new services, educated stakeholders, and resear
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Quarterly General Meeting Highlights & Meet Commission Update
The Quarterly General Meeting held on 12th May 2022 discussed the Selection Commission members, Sub-Commission members, and Meet Commission activities. The Meet Commission managed four events, including the CUC CARIFTA Trials and Truman Bodden Classics, adapting to rescheduled events and incorporati
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Challenges in Higher Education Across Micronesia, Palau, and Marshall Islands
The Federated States of Micronesia, Palau, and the Marshall Islands are facing challenges in higher education, with a significant number of high school graduates opting to study abroad. This trend has impacted the local colleges and universities, as shown by the low direct transition rates to higher
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Hunter Commission 1882 - Education Reforms and Recommendations
The Hunter Commission of 1882 was established by Lord Ripon to investigate and reform the education system in India. It aimed to improve primary education, evaluate missionary efforts, and recommend changes in government institutions. The Commission emphasized the importance of providing education i
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Investments in African Higher Education: A 20-Year Journey
Andrea Johnson, as Program Officer for Higher Education and Research in Africa, highlights two decades of investment in African higher education. The initiatives include partnerships between universities, scholarships for women in STEM fields, and support for ICT advancements. The Partnership for Hi
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Automatic Recognition of Higher Education Qualifications Treaty Summary
Importance of automatic recognition of qualifications in higher education has been emphasized, leading to initiatives like the Treaty on Automatic Recognition of Higher Education Qualifications by Baltic and Benelux states. This treaty aims to enhance mutual trust, transparent recognition, and contr
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Middle States Commission on Higher Education Self-Study Process
The Middle States Commission on Higher Education's self-study process involves organizing the study of institutional mission, goals, and objectives through working groups, drafting the self-study report, receiving feedback, and preparing the final report for accreditation. The mission is to ensure e
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Overview of Kothari Commission's Educational Recommendations
The Kothari Commission, led by Dr. D.S. Kothari, was appointed in 1964 to advise the Indian government on national education development. The commission focused on qualitative improvements and quantitative expansion of education, emphasizing the importance of teacher training, curriculum development
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Bipartisan Election Advisory Commission - Colorado Secretary of State
The Bipartisan Election Advisory Commission in Colorado, led by Secretary of State Jena Griswold, aims to ensure fair, accessible, and impartial elections. The Commission consists of various members representing different sectors involved in the electoral process, with a focus on integrity and inclu
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Overview of Lagos State Water Regulatory Commission's Activities Since 2015
The Lagos State Water Regulatory Commission (LSWRC) was established in 2012 to oversee water supply and wastewater management services in Lagos State. Since 2015, under the leadership of Executive Secretary Arc. Ahmed Kabir Abdullahi, the commission has focused on promoting sustainable services, att
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Understanding Public Goods in Higher Education
This text delves into the concept of public goods in higher education, examining the distinctions between public and private forms, the economic and political dimensions, and the normative value of public goods. It discusses the economic definition of public goods, emphasizing their non-rivalrous an
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Insights from the 21st Meeting of South West Pacific Hydrographic Commission
This report highlights the national report presented by a member state of the South West Pacific Hydrographic Commission during their 21st meeting. It outlines the main achievements, challenges, and other matters of interest discussed within the Commission. The report provides valuable insights into
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State of Wisconsin Ethics Commission Overview
The State of Wisconsin Ethics Commission administers campaign finance laws, lobbying regulations, and the code of ethics for legislative employees. Established in 2015, the commission has six members who serve four-year terms and is responsible for providing guidance, investigating violations, and e
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Hunter Commission of 1882 and Educational Reforms in India
The Hunter Commission of 1882 marked a pivotal moment in the history of education in India, following the transfer of administrative power from the East India Company to the British Crown. This commission, led by Sir William Hunter, assessed the state of education in the country and made significant
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Insights on Higher Education and Latinos in California - March 2018
This data analysis focuses on higher education trends among Latinos in California, highlighting factors such as intention of higher education, family history, and awareness of education options. It reveals that over 40% of Hispanic intenders are the first generation in their family to enroll in high
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Exploring Higher Education as a Tool for Desistance
This research delves into the potential of higher education in supporting desistance from offending behavior and cultivating new identities. It focuses on aspirations, barriers, and support needed for individuals with criminal convictions to engage with higher education outside of the prison environ
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Competition Commission Rules of Procedure Presentation at National Conference
Introduction to the Competition Act of 2009 and the establishment of the Competition Commission, outlining its adjudication powers and procedures. The presentation details the role of the Secretariat, document handling, complaint procedures, commission sittings, interim relief applications, third-pa
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Advancing Higher Education Initiatives in Tennessee
Troy Grant, Assistant Executive Director for P-16 Initiatives at the Tennessee Higher Education Commission, leads efforts to support postsecondary institutions in Tennessee. With initiatives like Drive to 55 and Advise TN, the goal is to increase college degree attainment, provide college advising t
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Georgia Nonpublic Postsecondary Education Commission Overview
Georgia Nonpublic Postsecondary Education Commission (NPEC) is the state agency in charge of regulating private postsecondary institutions in Georgia and out-of-state institutions operating within Georgia. Established in 1990, NPEC ensures educational and financial stability, maintains standards, an
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Higher Education System in Slovenia: Part-Time and Short-Cycle Academia
Slovenia is actively involved in the Bologna process and is committed to establishing a high-quality tertiary education system. The country offers short-cycle higher education programs alongside traditional higher education, focusing on quality, employability, and mobility. With a rising number of t
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Financial Literacy and Education Commission: Coordinating Federal Efforts
Financial capability empowers individuals to manage financial resources effectively, make informed choices, avoid pitfalls, and improve their financial well-being. The Financial Literacy and Education Commission (FLEC) works to improve the financial literacy of individuals in the United States throu
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Update on Higher Education Initiatives in Indiana
The presentation highlighted discussions on tuning, degree profiles, and LEAP initiatives by the Indiana Commission for Higher Education. Various contexts and recent developments in higher education discussions, including student learning outcomes, were covered in conferences and initiatives from 20
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Comparative Study of E-Learning Policies in Higher Education: Europe vs. India
This state-of-the-art report explores e-learning policies and practices in Higher Education in Europe and India, focusing on the MIELES project that aims to enhance knowledge transfer between European and Indian HEIs. The project includes various partners from both regions and aims to improve e-lear
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Exploring Higher Spin AdS3 Holography and Superstring Theory
Delve into the fascinating world of higher spin gauge theory, Vasiliev theory, and their applications in AdS/CFT correspondence. Discover the complexity and tractability of higher spin states in superstring theory, as well as the concrete relations between superstrings and higher spin fields in AdS
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Promoting Quality Assurance in Higher Education: EaP Countries Cooperation
This project focuses on assessing national quality assurance structures in higher education institutions in Moldova, Ukraine, and Belarus. It aims to address challenges, differences, and cross-country cooperation for ensuring quality standards. The background emphasizes the importance of quality ass
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Evolution of Inclusive Education Policy in India
The evolution of inclusive education policy in India can be traced back to the initiatives of the Indian Education Commission and the Kothari Commission in the 1960s. These commissions highlighted the importance of providing education to children with disabilities within the general education system
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Insights from Norway's Coronavirus Commission Appointed by the Norwegian Government
The Norwegian government established the Coronavirus Commission in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The commission's tasks include evaluating government measures, assessing future preparedness, and addressing critical issues. The commission's work involves conducting thorough investigations and re
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Value-Based Leadership for Engaging with the SDGs by Pam Fredman
Pam Fredman, President of the International Association of Universities, emphasizes the significance of value-based leadership in engaging with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The IAU, established in 1950 by UNESCO, aims to build a global higher education community focusing on internationa
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Tennessee Higher Education Commission 2016-17 Funding Recommendations
The Tennessee Higher Education Commission's 2016-17 funding recommendations include operating appropriations, tuition recommendations, capital projects, and capital maintenance suggestions. The plan outlines allocations for outcomes formula units, TCATs, financial aid, general operating funds, and s
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Cambridgeshire Poverty Strategy Commission Design Workshop Overview
The Cambridgeshire Poverty Strategy Commission aims to gather insights on poverty experiences in the region and provide realistic recommendations for supporting those affected. The commission's timeline includes a design workshop, selection of commissioners, evidence gathering, and recommendation de
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The Role of Public Goods in Higher Education
This paper discusses the concept of public goods in higher education, exploring how they are defined, observed, and improved. It analyzes the distinctions between public and private goods based on economic and juridical-political factors, and examines the significance of public goods in advancing so
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Understanding HESA, Research Grants, and Funding Sources in Higher Education
HESA (Higher Education Statistics Agency) plays a crucial role in collecting, assuring, and disseminating data in higher education. This includes reporting on research grants, contracts, and the Frascati definition of research. The allocation of research income from various sources such as Research
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Digital Governance and Public Services in the European Commission
With over 29 years of experience in IT governance and management, the Chief IT Advisor of the European Commission has been instrumental in shaping digital policies and eGovernment services. The Commission's focus on citizen-centric and digitally enabled initiatives has led to significant strides in
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