State of the States: How Higher Ed Can Build Their Future

In this episode, Katharine Meyer of Brookings and ACE's Heidi Tseu join Jon Fansmith to delve into the complex landscape of state higher education governance. They explore trends such as free college approaches, the surge of anti-DEI legislation, and the impact of the Supreme Court rulings on race in admissions. They also dissect the challenges and opportunities facing higher ed around student-athletes, tenure, and state support for skilled workers. Plus, catch up on Congress, DACA, Title IX, and Pell appropriations.  Tweet suggestions, links, and questions to @ACEducation or email [email protected]. Here are some of the links and references from this week's show: Three More Spending Bills Set to hit Rules Panel as House GOP Push Moves Ahead  Politico | June 25, 2024 Small Step Could Bring Big Relief to Young Undocumented Immigrants  The New York Times (sub. req.)  | June 18, 2024 What's the Deal with the Blocked Title IX Rule? Here's What Colleges Need to Know.  The Chronicle of Higher Education (sub. req.) | June 20, 2024 Supreme Court Divided Over Whether to Curb Power of Federal Agencies  The Washington Post (sub. req.) | Jan. 17, 2024  ACE Releases Updated Issue Brief on Student Voting and Campus Political Campaign Activities  American Council on Education | June 24, 2024 ACE Launches Office on National Engagement  American Council on Education | Sept. 11, 2023 Tracking Higher Ed's Dismantling of DEI  The Chronicle of Higher Education (sub. req.) | June 21, 2024  131 Scholarships Affected by Texas DEI Ban  Inside Higher Ed | June 18, 2024 Performance-based Funding: The New Normal or a Schtick?  University Business | March 11, 2024 Illinois's Ambitious Plan for Higher Ed Funding  Inside Higher Ed | March 29, 2024 Massachusetts Governor OKs $50M for Free Community College  Higher Ed Dive | Aug. 11, 2023 Michigan Free Community College Program to Extend to 350,000 More Residents  Higher Ed Dive | July 25, 2023 Paychecks, Drafts and Firings: The Possible Future of College Sports  The New York Times (sub. req.) | April 22, 2024 Republican Attacks on Tenure Ramp up in Latest Battle with Higher Education  The Hill | March 3, 2024 

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