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Supporting Non-Traditional Paths to Student Success

Scholarship America

As Melvin Hines, co-founder and CEO of the student-assistance app Upswing said in an interview , “When you’re a nontraditional student and you are taking classes, it can feel isolating. I think that’s the single biggest issue that nontraditional students face is that they seem to feel like they’re out on an island.”

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Data’s Role in Shaping Education Policy Highlighted at COE Conference 

COE

Department of Education and Axim Collaborative explored the power of data in driving educational outcomes for TRIO students. Can Learn from Alaska Blog What Washington, D.C.

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The Council for Opportunity in Education Applauds the University of Louisiana-Lafayette for Inaugurating the Carmouche TRIO Alumni Association 

COE

Carmouche, a trailblazing advocate for TRIO students and dedicated educator, this association stands as a testament to his lifelong commitment to educational equity and student success. Carmouche’s life and contributions, bringing together alumni, students, faculty, and community members.

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The Council for Opportunity in Education Announces Academy Award-Winning Filmmaker Matthew A. Cherry as Keynote for its Annual Conference in New York City 

COE

For more information about the COE annual conference and to register, please visit www.coenet.org. To secure your spot at the conference, visit www.coenet.org and register today. Prices increase on Monday, August 12, so act now to ensure your attendance at this transformative event. Can Learn from Alaska Blog What Washington, D.C.

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The Council for Opportunity in Education Announces 2024 National TRIO Achiever Award Recipients

COE

Please visit coenet.org for more information about the National TRIO Achiever Award or to purchase tickets to the Educational Opportunity Dinner. The 2024 Educational Opportunity Awards Dinner will be hosted by former National TRIO Achiever Award recipient John Quiñones, news correspondent and host of ABC’s What Would You Do?

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New Pell Institute Report Shows Decline in the Global Position of the United States in Bachelor’s Attainment, Increasing Inequality of College Opportunity at Home

COE

” The report also contains a wealth of information on how the 50 states and Washington, D.C. differ in the cost of postsecondary education available, percentage of students approved for free or reduced-price lunch, wealth inequality, percentage of the population with a bachelor’s degree, and other data of interest.

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A Deeper Study of Higher Education Leadership

The University Innovation Alliance

President Milliron explained how this approach has already made a difference at National: "Our board has adopted a focus on how everything we do is around championing student success, building trust, advancing inclusion, embracing accountability -- and I love our last one, which is 'make things better.' That is a shared process."