Higher Ed Dive Laura Spitalniak February 9, 2023 Dive Brief: Just over 1 in 5 Black college students, 21%, reported being discriminated against in their academic programs, according to a new joint report from the Lumina Foundation and Gallup. That’s compared to 15% of all other students. Black learners enrolled in short-term credential programs were twice as […]
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How Marketing Can Help Ahead of the Enrollment Cliff
Inside Higher Ed Carrie Phillips February 8, 2023 Four strategies to mitigate anticipated enrollment declines. Two years. That’s how long colleges have to prepare for the enrollment cliff predicted by the Western Interstate Commission on Higher Education. Beginning in 2025, they anticipate that there will be approximately 400,000 fewer traditional-age students graduating from high school and […]
Read MoreEducation Department Hints at Possible Delay of FAFSA
Inside Higher Ed Katherine Knott February 8, 2023 Overhauling the federal financial system and simplifying the Free Application for Federal Student Aid is a significant undertaking for the Education Department. Although the agency is making progress on the project, officials said this week the application might not be ready by Oct. 1. The new version […]
Read More‘I can’t plan ahead’: Dreamers speak out as US program faces new threat
The Guardian Justo Robles February 4, 2023 Immigrants express frustration as nine Republican-led states ask judge to end Obama-era program that gives temporary deportation relief It’s been almost 10 years since Areli Hernandez received her first US government work permit in her mailbox. Hernandez remembers staring at her own photograph and touching the scripted name […]
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