College Planners of America

JUNE 24, 2025

Pell Grants Title III raises the Pell Grant ceiling for academic years 2026-27 and beyond, improving the financial outlook for low-income students. Critics argue that this change will disproportionately harm low-income students, forcing some to take out more loans or drop out of part-time college enrollment.

Student loans 52

Student loans Low income student Students Grant 52

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 29, 2024

Rhodes College joins the collective of 137 public and private colleges and universities nationwide who work collaboratively to expand access and opportunity for highly talented low- and moderate-income students.

Low income student 291

Low income student Access Accessibility Financial aid 291

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 29, 2024

CPE’s 2024 Higher Education Matters Progress Report shows the graduation rate for URM in the Kentucky Community & Technical College System (KCTCS) increased 15 percentage points from the 2016-17 academic year to the 2022-23 academic year. Campuses are investing resources into financial aid and emergency support services.

Low income student 300

Low income student Students Retention Higher education 300

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Most notably, it must be clear that each institution has an environment in which Latino students can thrive. Leadership strategies must clearly demonstrate that there is an intentional focus on Latino student success at the institutional level. There is also a family resource center that supports undocumented students.

Retention 338

Retention Facilitation Faculty First generation 338

The University Innovation Alliance

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Between 2016 and 2020, the UIA conducted a randomized control trial study of proactive, predictive analytics-enabled advising for first-generation and Pell-eligible students across 11 campuses. Completion grants are an emerging form of student aid. Proactive Advising.

Student success 98

Student success Success Advising Low income student 98

The University Innovation Alliance

APRIL 1, 2024

Prior to these positions, she was Assistant Provost at Colorado Community College System from January 2009 to December 2016. Dr. Sacks holds a Ph.D. Co-Host: Doug Lederman , Editor and Co-Founder, Inside Higher Ed Doug Lederman is editor and co-founder of Inside Higher Ed.

Leadership 52

Leadership Higher education Community college Grant 52