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Community College Incarcerated Reentry Programs: Looking Forward

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

College-in-prison programs flourished in the 1970’s and 1980’s after the 1965 Higher Education Act made people who were incarcerated eligible for Pell Grants. Dr. Stella Perez is CEO of Next Level Consulting, a contract firm focused on higher ed accreditation, state/federal compliance, and competency-based education.

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Creating a data-informed campus: part 2

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The campus had a strong compliance-oriented institutional research function, but other functions such as strategic planning and accreditation did not have a formal home. 5,100 reasons to invest in your grant data. Indeed, as you move toward a data-informed campus, assessing your organizational structure is necessary to ensure success.

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Petitioning for the Right to Work

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Dr. Jennifer Nájera Another step forward came in 2013 with the passing of the California Dream Act, which made undocumented students eligible to apply for state financial aid. But then in 2016 came President Donald J. Trump’s administration and its less tolerant immigration policies.