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Higher Education Faced Mounting Enrollment and Security Challenges in 2024

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Regulatory and legal compliance saw the most dramatic rise, jumping eight percentage points to become the fifth-highest concern. This surge likely reflects increased scrutiny from federal and state governments over higher education practices and policies.

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Study Reveals How Model Minority Myth Influences School Choices

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The study argues that these preferences reflect the enduring impact of the model minority myththe stereotype that portrays Asian Americans as universally successful due to inherent cultural values emphasizing education, hard work, and compliance with authority.