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Community Colleges Vital to the Success of Prison Education Efforts

Insight Into Diversity

As beacons of potential for individual growth and social mobility, community colleges often serve as a catalyst for underserved students to pursue a path in higher education. Partnerships between prisons and community colleges can lead to significant benefits for all involved.—

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These 25 bachelor’s degrees earn graduates less than those with a high school diploma

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President Joe Biden proposed a ruling last Wednesday to clamp down on schools that saddle students with insurmountable debt and poor returns on a college education. Programs in drama and stagecraft, the fine arts and music were the most prevalent degrees in this category. Fine and Studio Arts $31,666 275 2. Degree Avg.

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CSUN Receives Grant to Boost STEM, Arts Diversity at LA Colleges

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Department of Education recently awarded a five-year, $3 million grant to California State University, Northridge, to increase the participation of underrepresented students and address equity gaps in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) and arts fields. All of the involved institutions are HSIs.

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These 8 states’ 4-year schools have the highest graduation rates for upward transfers

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New findings from the Community College Research Center (CCRC) are eerily similar to those of the Department of Education : only 16% of community college students earn a bachelor’s degree within six years.

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What does your future students’ AI use look like? ACT finds a forecast

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It’s now a little over a year that ChatGPT, the popular generative AI tool, has swept K12 and higher education into deep reflection on the nature of classroom teaching and student code of conduct. They were used most commonly in language arts, social studies and science classes.

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Diverse Students Are Going Hungry at the Cafeteria Curriculum

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Terry O’Banion Community college students who are from lower socio-economic backgrounds, are first generation, and who have not been successful in high school are starving to death trying to find educational sustenance at the cafeteria curriculum.

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LGBTQ+ attacks mount as students, allies rally to defend rights

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The Brown Daily Herald , Brown University’s independent student newspaper, recently discovered that nearly 38% of its student body identifies somewhere on the LGBTQ+ spectrum, which is over five times the national rate. Attacks and threats on LGBTQ+ members extend outside of higher education. That same month, Florida Gov.