Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Between fall 2019 and fall 2021, Texas community colleges lost 11% of their enrollment, according to the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board, which oversees higher education in the state. Ensuring access to all student populations across the state will always remain a focus,” Martinez says. Dr. Karen A.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

We’re rethinking financial aid and student loans in new and innovative ways. I am committed to making it more accessible and equitable for all students, regardless of their background. Technology enables us to break the barriers of time and space to deliver quality instruction directly to students, when and where they prefer.

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NACAC's Admitted

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Financial aid discussions have centered on simplifying FAFSA and increasing federal Pell Grants – all important – but federal student aid policies are only one funding source for families trying to determine how to pay for college. A college degree is the pathway to social mobility for families trapped in the cycle of poverty.

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IHEP Institute for Higher Education Policy

DECEMBER 20, 2021

While t ransfer pathways can offer students like Coleen an affordable and accessible route to earning a four-year degree, they too often fall short of delivering on this promise. com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Race-and-Ethnicity-in-Higher-Education.pdf. percent complete a bachelors’ degree within six yea rs. References. Wakhungu, P.K.,

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Approximately 80% of the students who access EAP are Latino. As you work with people closely, you know that you’re making a difference,” says Michael Heim, director of CAMP and of WSU’s Migrant Education Student Access & Support. It also added professional development for all the tutors and faculty. This recognition] means a lot.”

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College Planners of America

JUNE 24, 2025

Title III represents a significant overhaul of the student loan system in a move to improve access, transparency, and accountability in loan programs. below the pre-pandemic level of 2019-20. The changes are seen as obstacles to equality of access to college for low-income students. In 2025, enrollment rose by 3.2%

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College Planners of America

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Among these is the possibility that some of that money will trickle down to students as financial aid. As preoccupied as seniors are, they should find the time to verify that a targeted college is financially stable and they should review its endowment status. 2019 UVA – Darden School Frank M. Bloomberg $1.8 Sands Sr. $68

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EAB

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

In this year’s survey, students identified financial aid and scholarships as the most important factors in their enrollment decision. This marks the first time respondents have listed financial aid and scholarships as their top criteria since we began surveying adult learners in 2019.

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EAB

JULY 28, 2023

Between 2004 and 2019, the number of public 2- and 4-year schools offering childcare services declined by 17 and 10 percentage points , respectively. Amid this concerning landscape, there are encouraging signs of progress towards ensuring equitable access to education.

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EAB

JULY 28, 2023

Between 2004 and 2019, the number of public 2- and 4-year schools offering childcare services declined by 17 and 10 percentage points , respectively. Amid this concerning landscape, there are encouraging signs of progress towards ensuring equitable access to education.

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EAB

JULY 21, 2023

Customized Onboarding Frictionless Services Accessible Campus Community Flexible Academic Pathways Holistic Well-Being Support Proactive Career Preparation. Only 29% of respondents said their college collects and stores information on prospective students’ interests and preferences in one place that is easily accessible to staff.

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EAB

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

It could also affect recruitment as prospective students are more likely to question whether college is worth the cost in the first place. --> 0 % of high school students reported college isn’t “worth the cost” in 2023, up from 8% in 2019. Financial hardship is the #1 reason students stop out.

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Civitas Learning

DECEMBER 1, 2022

In 2019, its president rolled out the Bearcat Promise , a pledge that all students will leave the university with a degree in one hand and a career plan in the other. Focused on student readiness, access, and success, CPS Strong engages Cincinnati Public Schools students from middle school through high school.

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Believe in Students

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

However, I missed the presentation, but one of my colleagues was able to purchase Dr. Goldrick-Rab’s book “ Paying the Price: College Costs, Financial Aid, and the Betrayal of the American Dream ” and received her autograph. A rising challenge for students nationwide is access to basic needs.

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Student Loan Hero

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Why some colleges look at your social media accounts Yes, colleges can look at the public version of your social media accounts, but they don’t have some sort of secret, government-like power to access your private information. Less dramatically, you might opt for restricting public access to the accounts. They might actually help you.

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The University Innovation Alliance

MARCH 7, 2024

Hard Times in Higher Education We sometimes ask our guests about the hardest leadership challenge of their career and President Welch related this painful story: “In 2019, I got a call from the governor's office that Henderson State was facing serious financial challenges, and could the system step in an informal role?

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The University Innovation Alliance

AUGUST 14, 2023

And it is that mission of access, opportunity, and forward-looking change that helps us stay focused on our work. We do that every day at universities. But how we think about our work is changing. Larive has served as the 11th chancellor of the University of California at Santa Cruz.

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The University Innovation Alliance

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Her 2019 UNM Grand Challenges initiative harnessed the system’s resources to focus on finding solutions in three key areas: Sustainable Water Resources, Successful Aging, and Substance Use Disorders. Bridget Burns is the founding Executive Director of the University Innovation Alliance (UIA).

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 15, 2024

in 2019,” says Susan L. Studies show that criminal defendants often see more negative outcomes if they do not have access to legal representation with whom they feel a connection. There’s a disconnect with what’s out there to help students and their ability to access it,” says Cruz. in 2021, [and] 36.2% in 2020, and 35.3%

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 27, 2023

The National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators (NASFAA) has issued its final report and a toolkit for financial aid professionals across the nation in anticipation of the resumption of federal student loan repayments. According to the National Student Loan Data System, at the end of 2019, 14.1

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 22, 2023

2019; Monarrez & Washington, 2020). Encourage and advocate for Black males to pursue dual enrollment and other accelerated course/program options in high school to provide access and help equalize and narrow postsecondary education matriculation disparities. 2021; Reeves, 2022; Villavicencio, 2023).

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IHEP Institute for Higher Education Policy

AUGUST 5, 2024

Ever evolving student experiences in higher education, such as pandemic-related disruptions and recent changes to the financial aid process, make maintaining the current NPSAS data collection frequency vital. Importantly, NPSAS enables follow-up surveys so that students’ experiences and outcomes can be assessed over time.

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