Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 28, 2025

The data reveals that Latinos rely more heavily on federal financial aid (58%) than state (30%), institutional (23%), or private aid (13%). The report also examines differences in aid receipt by institution type. Twenty years later, we are revisiting what has changed and what has stayed the same.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 28, 2024

In 2005 — long before Curry took the helm — the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges revoked the school’s accreditation because of financial instability. It’s a testament that the college is thriving, thanks in large part to Curry, who has been the school’s most vocal cheerleader.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Created in 2005 by Excelencia in Education, Examples of Excelencia is a national initiative that recognizes institutions and nonprofit organizations that identify, aggregate, and promote evidence-based practices that improve Latinx student access in higher education.

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COE

APRIL 7, 2023

Ascendium Education Group is committed to making education and training beyond high school a reality for more people.

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The University Innovation Alliance

AUGUST 9, 2024

In 2005, she became the Chief People Officer, overseeing staff growth from 200 to over 2500 staff members. In 2002, she joined the TFA staff as Vice President of New Site Development, growing the organization’s presence in Miami and Philadelphia, and doubling its presence in New York City. It also becomes a podcast episode.

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The University Innovation Alliance

MAY 25, 2023

She was a National Associate for the National Center for Public Policy and Higher Education, and has served on several statewide governing boards including ones governing higher education institutions, financial aid policy, and policy areas impacting children and families.

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The University Innovation Alliance

MAY 4, 2023

Drew earned an AB in History and Literature from Harvard in 2005, and served as a board member for Cambridge School Volunteers from 2011-2013. Co-Host: Bridget Burns , CEO, University Innovation Alliance Dr. Bridget Burns is the founder and CEO of the University Innovation Alliance (UIA).

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