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Lumina Releases New Long-Term Goal and Strategic Plan for Higher Education

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

That goal is by 2040, 75% of working-age adults (25 to 64) in the U.S. Today, were at another inflection point because college access has improved, but not enough, credential attainment has improved, but not enough, said Merisotis. We had to rethink how education creates opportunities. Currently, 44.1% of people have such a credential.

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National Leaders Spotlight HBCUs as Engines of Social Mobility

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

By 2040, we want 75% of working age adults to hold a quality credential that leads to a good job. The new classification, the Student Access and Earnings Classification, was released this spring. The rollout of this new goal represents a deliberate evolution … in thinking about educational attainment.

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UNCF Spotlights HBCUs as Engines of Social Mobility

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

By 2040, we want 75% of working age adults to hold a quality credential that leads to a good job. The new classification, the Student Access and Earnings Classification, was released this spring. The rollout of this new goal represents a deliberate evolution … in thinking about educational attainment.

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May May Be Over, But Mental Health Challenges on Campus are Far from It

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Wyoming has found success in telehealth, particularly in reaching students in rural areas where staff shortages and budget gaps limit access to care. Our new goal that 75 percent of working adults hold a credential of value by 2040 is not just a policy target—it’s a moral commitment.

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May Maybe Over, But Mental Health Challenges on Campus are Far from It

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Wyoming has found success in telehealth, particularly in reaching students in rural areas where staff shortages and budget gaps limit access to care. Our new goal that 75 percent of working adults hold a credential of value by 2040 is not just a policy targetits a moral commitment.

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Industry and STEMM Leaders Convene for White House Summit

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

D uring the COVID-19 pandemic, Black, Hispanic, and Indigenous students had less contact with teachers and less access to computers with stable internet connections compared to white students, Prabhakar said. For many decades, we've seen very well-intentioned STEM efforts focused on equity and opportunity,” Prabhakar said.

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Reduce long-term cost growth to rightsize your university

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In fact, as the graph below illustrates, EAB predicts that nearly 250 institutions could see their enrollment drop by over half by 2040, based on current long-term trends. staff proximity, access) about redesigns Workflow Simplified processes (e.g.,