Tag: Education
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The frontal assault on education is escalating across the country, affecting both K-12 schools and higher education institutions. From legislative bans to administrative compliance, we are witnessing an unprecedented attack on the core values of education—academic freedom, inclusive learning, and professional autonomy. These actions don’t just impact individual educators; they weaken entire schools, districts, and…
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Higher education is at an inflection point. The stakes are clear. Will our universities continue to be spaces of truth and rigorous academic inquiry—or will they become fortresses of cowardice, where administrators prioritize their careers over their moral obligations and community? At Wesleyan University, President Michael S. Roth has taken a stand. He’s not whispering behind closed doors. He’s…
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As we move further into 2024, the landscape of higher education continues to evolve, presenting both challenges and opportunities for academic leaders. The latest 2024 Survey of College and University Chief Academic Officers offers a comprehensive look at how colleges and universities are navigating this complex environment. I invited you to join us as we…
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I hope this message finds you well. I’m thrilled to share with you a recent podcast episode where I had the pleasure of discussing some of the most pressing topics in higher education today. As Provost and Vice President of Academic Affairs at Western Michigan University, these issues are close to my heart, and I…
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As the landscape of education continues to evolve, the conversation around education remains at the forefront of policy and public debate. It’s a topic that touches on the core of our values about education, equity, and the right of every child to a quality education. On Wednesday, March 6, 2024, at 10:15 a.m. EST, I…
Cloaking Inequity 