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29 Jun 2016, 7:41 am by Ruth O'Meara-Costello
The Massachusetts Board of Higher Education, the state agency responsible for guiding public colleges in Massachusetts, has recently waded into the thorny underbrush of law, morality, politics, and public relations that is the current state of discourse around sexual assault on campus. [read post]
30 Oct 2023, 4:00 am by jonathanturley
Activism now permeates higher education as social justice becomes the touchstone for many departments. [read post]
9 Jan 2018, 9:43 am by Thomas Burke
§ 517 in a pending state-court action (No. 1784CV02682) brought by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts against the Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency (PHEAA). [read post]
In a development that will impact postsecondary institutions of higher education throughout the country, yesterday the United States Department of Education’s Office of Civil Rights (“OCR”) issued a guidance letter explaining that the Department will no longer enforce a controversial Trump-era amendment to Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, 20 U.S.C. [read post]
19 Jul 2021, 10:53 am by Katharine O. Beattie
To further the goals of increased safety and equity for students at Massachusetts’ institutions of higher education, the commonwealth enacted the Campus Sexual Violence Act. [read post]
16 Mar 2018, 10:59 am by Heather S. Klein
Department of Education has published an interpretation emphasizing that the Higher Education Act (HEA) preempts state regulation of federal student loan servicers. [read post]
30 Apr 2014, 10:59 pm
Already, the Department of Education has said that Tufts University did not comply with rules about how to deal with sexual assault. [read post]
23 May 2012, 2:14 pm by Alan J. Borsuk
The state Department of Public Instruction plans to align the definitions with those used by the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), the testing program overseen by Driscoll. [read post]
3 Jun 2012, 2:47 pm
Next was Wyoming, where the public heath department admitted their ranking was a "troubling concern" and noted that because of the rural nature of the state, and the difficulty of getting medical facilities following a motor vehicle collision, the death rate would be higher. [read post]
21 Jun 2014, 9:25 am by Sarah Hiatt
At the University of Arkansas, online degree programs and courses are embedded in the academic ecosphere, growing within departments inside colleges and schools on campus and nurtured by the faculty who create course content, set learning outcomes and establish degree programs.Reyes leads the Global Campus, which supports academic colleges and schools in the development and delivery of online education by providing instructional design services, faculty development and workshops,… [read post]
9 May 2011, 7:13 am
According to a report released by the Massachusetts Department of Public Health, teen work injuries remain a major issue for Massachusetts despite a slight decline over the past few decades. [read post]
29 Aug 2017, 12:16 pm by Joel R. Brandes
There was no reason to delay resolution of the issue of higher education, including college, because it appeared to be an inevitable expense for this child, given the parties’ apparent commitment to an enriched education, the parties’ means and their high level of educational achievements. [read post]
29 Aug 2017, 12:16 pm by Joel R. Brandes
There was no reason to delay resolution of the issue of higher education, including college, because it appeared to be an inevitable expense for this child, given the parties’ apparent commitment to an enriched education, the parties’ means and their high level of educational achievements. [read post]
18 Jan 2017, 5:10 am by SHG
Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren, in a letter earlier this month, said she was concerned with the nominee’s “paper-thin record on higher education. [read post]
2 Apr 2019, 2:25 pm by Naomi Shatz
There are six bills addressing campus sexual assault that will be discussed at a public hearing of the Massachusetts Joint Committee on Education next week. [read post]
4 Mar 2019, 10:47 am by Barbara S. Mishkin
” The witnesses for the hearing are: Colleen Campbell, Director, Postsecondary Education, Center for American Progress Preston Cooper, Research Analyst in Higher Education Policy, American Enterprise Institute Joanna Darcus, Massachusetts Legal Assistance Corporation Racial Justice Fellow, National Consumer Law Center Bryon Gordon, Assistant Inspector General for Audit, Department of Education Office of Inspector General Shennan Kavanagh,… [read post]
24 Apr 2009, 4:53 am
In a published recommendation, the Massachusetts State Board of Registration's Medical Spa Task Force suggested that legislation be developed to require the "Department of Public Health to license medical spas for renewable terms of two years, similar to clinic and nursing home licensure already performed by the Department. [read post]