Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Student debt issues loom, and problems due to the rollout of the 2024-25 FAFSA linger. Applications to and enrollment in HBCU institutions have continued to increase. States and systems of higher ed are moving away from this old guard college application process to really simplifying the on-ramp into college, Odle said.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Greg Nayor In what has been another delay, ED announced last week that schools and agencies involved in financial aid will receive Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) information – which they use to determine student total financial aid offerings – until the first half of March. 8 – had left applicants frustrated.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 20, 2023

The regents have strengthened their partnership with the Kansas State Board of Education to begin improving access at the high school level. These advisors help students apply to any colleges of their choosing and are a tremendous asset to first-generation students who often find the application process daunting. Mathis of the John E.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 15, 2024

“The Biden administration would like to highlight what they’ve done for student loan forgiveness, which has been considerable, even with the Supreme Court shooting down their biggest effort,” says Dr. Robert Kelchen, head of the Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Studies at The University of Tennessee, Knoxville. “It

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