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Report Examines Fragmented Reentry Services for Formerly Incarcerated Individuals Attending College

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

For years, advocates for higher education in prison programs worked to see Pell Grants reintroduced for incarcerated individuals. We’re looking at this unique intersection of two really big systems—the correctional system and the higher education system meet at college-in-prison programs,” said Pokornowski.

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The Case for IES Postsecondary Studies: What NPSAS and BPS Tell us About Student Veterans, Parents, First-Generation Student Experiences

IHEP Institute for Higher Education Policy

The recent cancellation of critical postsecondary studies conducted by the Institute of Education Sciences (IES) will have dire effects on our understanding of the realities of todays college students especially those who are veterans, parents, working, or first-generation. No other sources are as robust in this regard.

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Making Equity a Priority

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

He’s why Americans should have hope for higher education and advocate for more investments in leaders who walk their talk.” After he graduated from UC Santa Cruz, Curry landed a job at University of California Irvine’s Center for Educational Partnerships, doing outreach at Compton Unified School District, helping students go to college.

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6 trends impacting community college enrollment in 2023

EAB

For example, 27% of community college students reported that they have had difficulty paying their rent or mortgage in the past year, and 21% have skipped or reduced meals. Some states, like Washington, California, and Illinois, have implemented policies that require public colleges to assist students with access to basic needs.

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Are the Benefits of OPM Partnerships Worth the Risk?

EAB

Always in the market, always trying to understand where higher education is going next, on behalf of our 2500 plus partners. Personally, I have spent the greater part of the last decade trying to understand all things online education, our strategy, how it fits in with enrollment and what the landscape looks like these days.

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Are OPM Partnerships Your Ticket to Online Growth?

EAB

Always in the market, always trying to understand where higher education is going next, on behalf of our 2500 plus partners. Personally, I have spent the greater part of the last decade trying to understand all things online education, our strategy, how it fits in with enrollment and what the landscape looks like these days.

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How to Leverage Giving Tuesday for Your School

School & Student Services by Community Brands

Since the event’s inception, thousands of educational institutions have joined in to increase donations for targeted campaigns and annual funds. . Giving Tuesday leverages the power of social media to inspire millions across the world to give back and support the issues and causes that matter most to them, such as education.