Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 11, 2023

Wil del Pilar, senior vice president of The Education Trust Dr. Wil del Pilar, senior vice president of The Education Trust, a nonprofit focused on educational equity, praised the program’s design and said that the level of support was relatively unique for a two-year program. Bank, Target, and 3M. But he raised some concerns.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Beck, administrators, faculty, staff, and student leadership have used data and intentional practices to re-center campus culture around an equity-minded student success agenda and solidify strategic direction in closing equity gaps. Partnering with high schools that serve predominantly Latino students reinforces accessibility.

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EAB

JUNE 1, 2023

Ferris State University views their Second Chance Pell partnership as a natural extension of their Ferris Equity Initiative , a public-private partnership with EAB that seeks to eliminate equity gaps and improve student outcomes.

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COE

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Mason Award stands as the pinnacle of recognition bestowed by the Council for Opportunity in Education, celebrating extraordinary individuals who have made indelible contributions to the realm of college opportunity programs and the relentless pursuit of educational equity for low-income, first-generation students, and those with disabilities.

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COE

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

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COE

JANUARY 7, 2024

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Missouri State Academic Advising and Transfer Cent

JANUARY 5, 2023

Students interested in applying for the MoState Access Award must submit their FAFSA to MSU by February 1. Learn more about the MoState Access Award. TRANSFER NEWS: Inside Higher Ed: Shaping a Transformational Transfer Vision.

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The Counseling Geek

MAY 16, 2024

I have been essentially unavailable to them over the past two weeks to assist those STILL struggling to submit their FAFSA, evaluating college decisions, assisting students struggling make it to the finish line and working on our schedule for students next year.

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COE

OCTOBER 2, 2023

From Humble Beginnings to Leading Higher Education Advocacy: My Journey October 2, 2023 — by Kimberly Jones Becoming COE president, I strive for educational equity, inspired by my parents’ resilience and belief in transformative education for all. Blog Revised FAFSA Release Date Pushed Back – What You Need to Know!

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EAB

JULY 17, 2023

As for students who didn’t file their FAFSA, many of these students may be first-generation or low-income students who need more support to make it to the first day of classes. Be sure to share updates about how upcoming FAFSA changes will affect affordability.

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COE

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

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COE

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Canedo described how his research on supporting undocumented students laid the foundation for his current endeavors, underlining the significance of healing, disability, and transformative justice in the pursuit of genuine equity. Blog Revised FAFSA Release Date Pushed Back – What You Need to Know!

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EAB

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

This came to a halt following the 1994 Violent Crime Control and Enforcement Act and FAFSA Simplification Act, which put to an end to Pell Grant funding for incarcerated individuals. How One Institution Created a Blueprint for Improving Student Equity Across Campus. November 9, 2022. November 7, 2022. October 26, 2022.

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COE

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

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COE

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

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COE

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 31, 2023

The NCAN started with the number of high school graduates who did not fill out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), which was roughly 1.65 There are plenty of reasons why students who might be eligible for Pell Grants might not complete the FAFSA. The report’s methodology was simple. billion total.

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COE

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

The Council for Opportunity in Education Announces New Partnership with the Institute of International Education Center for Access and Equity February 26, 2024 — by Terrance L. The Council for Opportunity in Education (COE) announced today a new partnership with the Institute of International Education (IIE) Center for Access and Equity.

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EAB

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Be specific about what you hope to accomplish when you talk about diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging. What enrollment leaders need to know about the upcoming FAFSA changes. Your institutional “why” will act as your guiding light to set specific priorities and assess progress against your diversity recruitment goals.

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COE

OCTOBER 31, 2023

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COE

MAY 3, 2024

January to May 2024 At COE’s Policy Seminar, Secretary Cardona urged education advocates to action, stressing the importance of advocacy, inclusivity, and collective effort to advance educational equity, drawing from his personal journey as a first-generation college student.

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COE

MAY 10, 2024

Hamm This comprehensive report provides a 50-year historical trend analysis, shedding light on the state of equity in higher education and offering insights to policymakers, educators, and the public on how to improve educational opportunities and outcomes. WASHINGTON, D.C. “The alarms are sounding for the U.S.,

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COE

MARCH 14, 2024

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COE

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

How TRIO Upward Bound Helps Me Navigate a Path to Success Affordable Connectivity and My Journey as the First College-Goer in My Family Encouraging Dialogue Between TRIO Students and Law Enforcement Open the Link to FAFSA Success: Your Journey Begins Now! Blog Revised FAFSA Release Date Pushed Back – What You Need to Know!

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EAB

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

FAFSA Guidance : Students receive support when completing FAFSA and throughout the verification process. Explore how one college retained more students and closed equity gaps with retention micro-grants and registration hold reform.) Financial Literacy: Virtual and in-person training is provided to students.

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COE

JULY 17, 2023

Dr. Brown, an accomplished higher education professional and a passionate advocate for student equity, will assume his new role on August 14, 2023. ” Dr. Aaron Brown’s extensive experience and unwavering commitment to educational equity make him an ideal choice for the role of executive vice president.

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The University Innovation Alliance

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Sharon Perry Fantini , Vice Provost for Equity Access and Opportunity at Iowa State University. • We have to assume that our students are unaware of our complicated FAFSA system. Outside support takes political will to decide that this is a priority for equity and competitiveness. And we're going over EFC.

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COE

JUNE 30, 2023

COE President Maureen Hoyler National TRIO Achiever Award recipients have made significant contributions in their fields while exemplifying the values and principles of educational access and equity. Brett , president and CEO of The New England Council, has been recognized for his relentless advocacy for educational equity and access.

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COE

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

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COE

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Following her remarks, one member of the audience asked about the recent attempts in dozens of states to ban diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts, and whether that would potentially put a target on TRIO programs. Blog Revised FAFSA Release Date Pushed Back – What You Need to Know!

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EAB

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

EAB’s reverse admissions model overcomes the limitations of direct admissions by sticking to a few key principles: Achieve equity through simplicity : Students can complete their profile on the platform in 30 minutes and do not have to provide test scores or essays – although they can provide those if they wish. October 4, 2022.

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COE

AUGUST 8, 2023

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COE

NOVEMBER 18, 2023

The symposium kicked off with a bang as attendees were greeted by the President of COE, Kimberly Jones, the Senior Vice President—Head of Sales for Comcast, Marge Jackson, and Broderick Johnson, the Executive Vice President, Public Policy, and Executive Vice President, Digital Equity, with an unexpected surprise – a laptop giveaway.

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COE

OCTOBER 30, 2023

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EAB

APRIL 14, 2023

Campaigns: powerful communications tools for high volume outreach, like messaging students who need to complete their FAFSA, or students who could benefit from tutoring. You can customize campaigns and segment them to contact specific cohorts, allowing you and your team to be more strategic in outreach efforts. Here’s what we learned.

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EAB

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

We're committed to educational equity and we focus on students from 11th grade all the way through to college graduation. And I'm like, "Sure, you can have 20 minutes at the end of this event if you will spend the first two hours helping me with FAFSAs, like, absolutely." chuckle] 0:23:05.1 JS: Yes, yes. JW: I guess, absolutely.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 15, 2024

Tangentially related is the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) — and ED’s ongoing delays and complications with it this college application cycle — which is not exactly a “sexy” topic of discussion, Marcus says. “I As the U.S.

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