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Breaking Stories in Higher Ed 6/29/2021

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  • How Institutions Met Student Needs During the Pandemic

    Online student support became a key issue for higher education institutions during the COVID-19 pandemic. Their top priority: providing academic support services such as tutoring or academic advising, according to the 2021 Changing Landscape of Online Education (CHLOE) report.

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  • Procurement Moves Online as a Result of Pandemic

    Across all sectors, including K–12 and higher education, procurement is making a big shift toward online, propelled in large part by the pandemic. Some 85 percent of organizations report they pushed more of their procurement to digital as a direct result of the pandemic, and 96 percent of those expect to continue doing so beyond the pandemic, according to a report released this week.

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  • Lightspeed Upgrades Classroom Audio Solutions

    Lightspeed has updated its entire line of audio solutions for education and rebranded it as Instructional Audio Solutions.

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  • Demand for Chromebooks Surges as Tablets Make Only Modest Gains

    The increased demand for lower-cost remote learning devices is helping to drive massive growth for Chromebooks this year, according to a new forecast from market research firm IDC. But the next few years won’t look so rosy.

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