IHEP Institute for Higher Education Policy

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Like many students across the country, Coleen began her journey to a four-year degree at a community college. 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. By: Janiel Santos.

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Counselors' Corner

JANUARY 31, 2024

With that in mind, it’s easy for me to ask if we could promote this week with some activities designed to increase awareness of our office, and the services we offer our students. To meet that need, we’d like to focus on one facet of our service each day next week: Monday—What Is Counseling?

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Counselors' Corner

DECEMBER 11, 2024

It was a colleague from a college advocacy group, informing me that the Michigan state legislature was going to take up a bill that would basically gut all requirements for continuing professional development in college and career counseling. Professional development should be about the students and fostering their dreams.

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EAB

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Get more information For more on recruiting adult student populations, including graduate students, subscribe to the Professional and Adult Education Blog. Who they are Typically, adult learners—sometimes called “non-traditional students,” although that definition is fading from the vernacular—are defined as students aged 25 or older.

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Timely MD

DECEMBER 13, 2022

What can higher education do to better prepare students for the workforce? All these factors resulted in 92% of graduating students believing that companies should offer mental health or emotional health benefits. How does the mental health of students today impact the workforce tomorrow? Listen to their stories.

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COE

APRIL 7, 2023

The grant will fund research to develop an evidence-based theoretical model for sustainable, equitable career pathways within colleges and universities that house TRIO programs, specifically Educational Opportunity Centers (EOC), Student Support Services (SSS), and the Ronald E. McNair Post-Baccalaureate Achievement Program.

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EAB

DECEMBER 20, 2022

How to recruit specialized business students and grow non-MBA enrollment. Finding and attracting career switchers. In my experience managing graduate business enrollment, the pool of students applying to business programs is always changing. TIP 2: Clearly establish and communicate your “return on education”.

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Timely MD

MAY 9, 2023

play an important role for students and communities, providing a quality education that prepares students for jobs or to transfer to four-year colleges and universities. Given that over 40% of undergraduate students in the U.S. Given that over 40% of undergraduate students in the U.S. citizens, and 5% are veterans.

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Student Research Foundation

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Maitland Jones of New York University was recently fired after a group of students filed a petition complaining that it was too hard to earn a high grade in his Organic Chemistry class. . A student can work equally hard in different classes and earn quite different grades in each of them. It seems that the course Prof.

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School & Student Services by Community Brands

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Private K-12 schools continue to make education accessible to all students, regardless of their socioeconomic background. These programs not only provide immediate financial relief but also serve as a long-term investment in the future of students from underserved communities.

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Student Research Foundation

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

That magazine will continue to rank law schools by considering data that schools do not provide – like job placements that students get after graduation, acceptance rates, and other factors that can be gathered from other sources. . Remember, the resources and tools we list below are available now for you and your students to use. .

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Timely MD

DECEMBER 13, 2022

What can higher education do to better prepare students for the workforce? All these factors resulted in 92% of graduating students believing that companies should offer mental health or emotional health benefits. How does the mental health of students today impact the workforce tomorrow? Listen to their stories.

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EAB

JULY 17, 2023

Blogs “Move-in melt” is on the rise: Why it’s happening and 3 strategies to fight it “Summer melt" is a familiar challenge for enrollment and student success teams across the country. So, what’s going on with these student populations? Due to the extensive paperwork and waiting times involved with the U.S.

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Student Research Foundation

JANUARY 5, 2023

Briana Stone Believes Communication and Cooperation Are the Two Critical Success Skills to Teach in High School What are the most critical skills students need to succeed after high school? And she believes that it is never too early to help high school students start building those skills. And another belief? “I

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

ORLANDO— Achieving the Dream (ATD), the national reform network of more than 300 community colleges committed to increasing student success, kicked off its annual convening this week showcasing the powerful narrative of its member institutions. Truman College and Richard J. Embedded in its work is a concentrated focus on equity and inclusion.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 21, 2024

We and many others have written about how Black males are the most disenfranchised students in our nation’s schools. Hines Our co-edited book, Black Males in Secondary and Postsecondary Education: Teaching, Mentoring, Advising and Counseling, is one of the most comprehensive textbooks on Black males. Dr. Erik M. Hines, E.M.

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COE

APRIL 10, 2024

My Journey of Resilience and Gratitude for TRIO Student Support Services April 10, 2024 Fast forward 16 years, I now have a master’s degree, a house I bought myself, a non-profit I co-founded that supports women and girls locally, and a career counseling practice I’m proud of.

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COE

MAY 8, 2023

Hamm Senate Bill 1397 , the Educational Opportunity and Success Act, would institute commonsense reforms to make it easier for educational institutions to reach students who would benefit from these programs. I have long supported the TRIO programs and worked to ensure they reach the most needed students. WASHINGTON, D.C.—

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COE

MARCH 10, 2023

President Biden Continues to Prioritize Federal TRIO Programs in FY 2024 Budget March 10, 2023 — by Kimberly Jones The proposed increase will help put many first-generation, low-income students on the path to college access, success, and the American Dream.

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