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How Data Drives Student Success

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

IHEP identified these two institutions by using the Equitable Value Explorer , a free, publicly accessible site that analyzes data from colleges and universities across the country. Voight said this is thanks to LaGuardia’s clever use of data to identify strong candidates. Mamie Voight, president and CEO of IHEP.

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New Data Show Persistent Lagging Pay for Educators

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Becky Pringle The reports include “Rankings and Estimates,” which provides comparative state data and national averages for a wide array of public K-12 education statistics, including average teacher salaries and per-student expenditures. Adjusted for inflation, on average, teachers are making 5.3% less than they did 10 years ago.

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Vanderbilt to Establish New Computing, AI, Data Science College

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Vanderbilt University has announced its work toward establishing a college dedicated to computer science, artificial intelligence (AI), data science, and related fields. Of all the factors shaping society, few are more influential than the rapid emergence of advanced computing, AI and data science,” said Chancellor Dr. Daniel Diermeier. “To

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Diversifying the Workforce for Data-Related Jobs Starts with Inclusivity in Research

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We live in a world increasingly reliant upon data. Almost every action we take generates data, and corporations, governments and organizations are collecting and analyzing that data to better understand our behaviors. The Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts employment in data-related fields will grow by 30% in the next 10 years.

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New Report Outlines More Effective Use of Data

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

has released a report titled, "Using a Measurement System to Strengthen Student Success Reforms" along with a companion workbook that provides step-by-step guidance and tools toward the effective and impactful use of data. The goal is to build and sustain a culture of data and measurement for institutions and states.

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Panel Explores Data Needs for Changing Student Pathways

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Understanding these changes and their effects is going to require not only new data, but new kinds of data. Institutions will also need to collect data that goes beyond standard measures like courses and into more subtle areas, according to Shapiro.

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Government Data Reveals 1 in 5 Undergrads Are Food Insecure

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Now, new data from the 2020 National Postsecondary Student Aid Study has provided the first nationally representative picture: more than one in five undergraduates experience food insecurity. The study also revealed data by institutional type. Goldrick-Rab also noted that government programs to feed people often exclude students.