Inside Higher Ed

APRIL 7, 2023

The Higher Education Act recognizes organizations that contract with a college or university to help administer or participate in the Title IV financial aid programs as third-party servicers, subject to federal monitoring and compliance requirements.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Higher education leaders and states can take a number of additional steps to bolster academic success, reenrollment, and degree completion for students who started college but never finished. Dr. Laura Bernhard These students with some college, no credential (SCNC) make up more than six million Californians ages 25-64.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 6, 2023

Education Department is planning to stay busy with another round of negotiated rule making. The docket for this year includes amending regulations on accreditation, state authorization, the definition of distance education, cash management and third-party servicers. “We have a little time to think about it,” Studley said.

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University Business

AUGUST 30, 2023

Yet another college ranking has arrived, and it, too, boasts its unique methodology on the backdrop of the U.S. Washington Monthly’s 2023 National University Rankings analyzed over 1,500 higher education institutions registered with the U.S. Department of Education’s Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS).

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

With the practice of direct admissions, colleges proactively reach out to high school students with a letter of acceptance. Personally, I view direct admissions as a game changer, especially for those students who do not see themselves as college material and their families. ” This second quote is particularly heartbreaking.

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IHEP

MAY 15, 2023

Department of Education (ED) announced a series of updates to its College Scorecard —a free online resource designed to help prospective college students compare institutions using data such as tuition costs, graduation rates, and post-college earnings. By: Kim Dancy Last month, the U.S.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Department of Education’s Office of Inspector General audited Western Governors University and labeled it a “correspondence education” provider rather than a “distance education” provider. To be clear, both the colleges and the Education Department appear to engage in this dialogue in good faith.

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University Business

JULY 18, 2023

With the upcoming academic year rolling around the corner, higher education leaders may be tempted to take their foot off the gas for a bit and enjoy the warm months. However, colleges and institutions may be overwhelmed and overran by the minutiae of regulatory changes ramping up in financial aid and Title IX offices this academic year.

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University Business

APRIL 4, 2024

Those benefits also extend to the communities where college graduates live and the industries in which they work. But when a myriad of obstacles prevent a majority of college-aged Americans from attaining that goal, there is something very wrong with our current higher education model.

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University Business

JANUARY 29, 2024

Building strong pipelines between K12 school districts and postsecondary education has long been an elusive puzzle piece. Districts and colleges that can’t get on the same page see their strategies fizzle out. Every year, we’re growing the number of incredible partnerships with our local colleges to make that happen.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 11, 2023

Smith Title: Associate Professor of Higher Education; Provost Faculty Fellow, University of Cincinnati Age: 39 Education: B.S., Miller, professor of higher education and public policy at the University of Arkansas, about Dr. Everrett A. Everrett A. psychology, Middle Tennessee State University; M.S.,

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 8, 2024

State financial aid programs across the country have varying levels of accessibility for students and plenty of room to improve, according to a recent report from The Education Trust. Massachusetts’s programs do not require test scores or certain GPAs. We see states that will prioritize merit over need,” Del Pilar said.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Blog: Higher Ed Gamma Civics education is all the rage. ” Support for civics education cuts across the political spectrum. What does civics education entail? But at the college level, we need to move up a notch. But today, per-pupil federal spending on K-12 history and civics education averages $0.05

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Postsecondary education provides graduates with greater access to job opportunities and higher earning potential throughout their lifetimes. But higher education isn’t the only provider of communal uplift. But broadband access varies across regions, states, and even towns. In suburban Douglas County, Colo., In Memphis, Tenn.,

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 17, 2023

Juan Alexander, associate vice president for enrollment management at Norfolk State University (NSU), a Historically Black College and University (HBCU) in Virginia. Salesforce.org, another CRM company, has found that the use of CRMs in postsecondary education increased student enrollment by 10%­­.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 4, 2023

Molly Corbett Broad, who became the first woman to lead the American Council on Education after breaking a similar glass ceiling as president of the University of North Carolina system, died Monday, her family announced. She was 81. In nine years at the organization’s helm, she overhauled ACE’s approach to the G.E.D.,

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Higher education is a ladder to social and economic mobility and stability, and learning certain skills like leadership, critical thinking, problem-solving and communication, can make the difference in a graduate feeling their time in postsecondary education was both worth the expense and helped them achieve life goals.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

View the podcast transcript Now more than ever, accreditation is essential in higher education. An increasingly high number of professional accrediting bodies touch and impact colleges and universities to the point where accreditors have the potential to lead or even stifle change in higher ed. Our Podcast Guest – Ralph A.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Students are asked to make big decisions about their lives—what to do after high school, which community college or university to attend, which degree to pursue, what career path they want to follow. The problem starts before students even reach postsecondary institutions. Provide access to faculty.

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University Business

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

This past November, contractors began constructing a $380 million health education building approved by the Kentucky General Assembly. It would be hard for a college or university that banks its revenue on tuition and enrollment not to be overwhelmed and even jealous of the money flooding into UK. .”

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WCET Frontiers

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Today, WCET’s parent company, WICHE – the Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education, is holding its Commission Meeting in California. Campaign Launch Completion of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is one of the best predictors of whether a high school senior will enroll in college.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Blog: Beyond Transfer It has become a common refrain: the COVID-19 pandemic heightened disparities that were already present in American education. Here at the Associate of Community College Trustees (ACCT) 2022 Leadership Congress currently being held in Manhattan, these key take-aways are being reinforced with increased nuance and clarity.

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University Business

DECEMBER 19, 2023

The American Council on Education (ACE), the nonprofit that now stewards over the Carnegie Classification, is modernizing the decades-old system because it recognizes how higher education has transformed since its first publication in 1973, says Derrick Anderson, vice president of ACE’s Education Futures.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Sloan Foundation and RTI International have engaged in a study of Black and Hispanic individuals who have achieved PhD degrees in STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) fields. Half of the top 20 bachelor’s degrees of Black STEM PhD recipients from 2010–20 were earned at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs).

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 22, 2023

Middleton Social media is neither honest about nor friendly toward Black males in P-12 and higher education. Moreover, Hines, Fletcher, and Moore (in press) have noted, “Since the early 2000s, Black men and boys have garnered increasing attention in the education theoretical and scientific literature” (p. Hines, Donna Y.

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WCET Frontiers

OCTOBER 19, 2023

If you missed the first post in our series, check out the post about RIOPACT from Rio Salado College. This week, we’re joined by Brad Griffith, Associate Vice Chancellor of Innovation with the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education. This ensures that educators are well-equipped to deliver top-notch online instruction.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 27, 2023

Working together, educational institutions can create more accessible and effective pathways for students to enter high-demand career fields. Twenty-four years later, stakeholders are still seeing evidence of community colleges expanding their role in school reform, especially in the State of Missouri.

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University Business

APRIL 13, 2023

Last month, one community college in Michigan was forced to close down for a day due to a data breach—all the more reason the Biden-Harris administration released a national cybersecurity strategy last month to curb such threats. Michael’s College (Vt.) A pair of community colleges are also getting on board.

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WCET Frontiers

JULY 14, 2023

This month, WCET will be focusing on enrollment trends and the impact those trends will have on higher education. Since the COVID-19 pandemic, Best Colleges has tracked 39 school closures or mergers. colleges and universities have historically fluctuated, but this current drop in enrollments is not like previous ones.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Image: Students are obtaining postsecondary education from more places than ever—on-the-job training, military service and high school dual enrollment, to name a few, in addition to two-year and four-year colleges.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

Blog: Beyond Transfer Kentucky’s educational North Star is the 60 by 30 attainment goal—to have 60 percent of our working-age population with a degree or credential by the year 2030. Transfer has always been a major element of the work of the Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education (CPE).

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Inside Higher Ed

AUGUST 16, 2022

If the company did not urgently adapt and reclaim its role as a leader in telecommunications and information technology innovation, it risked losing everything. Let’s examine the higher education industry in 2022. I am the president of Pennsylvania’s second-largest institution of higher education. Sound familiar?

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IHEP

MARCH 5, 2021

While the clothes and the technology have changed since then, the call – and need – for racial justice has not. A directive by the Biden administration recognizes the vital role of data and has the potential to move our postsecondary education system forward to make equity a reality— if it is properly implemented.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 10, 2023

” That’s certainly part of the equation, said Van Ton-Quinlivan, CEO of Futuro Health, a nonprofit group that works with colleges and companies to prepare workers for jobs in health care. ” How would a student getting a traditional residential education signal that capacity?

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WCET Frontiers

MARCH 2, 2023

Enjoy the read, Lindsey Downs, WCET Learning and Neuroplasticity Educators are brain changers. Research in neuroscience and advancements in technology provide critical insight about the brain and learning. Educators do not need to become experts in neuroscience. Department of Education, went into effect on July 1, 2021.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 6, 2023

In a precedent-setting career in higher education, the late Dr. Alfredo de los Santos Jr. brought innovation, excellence, and inclusion to community colleges. His own journey in higher education began at Laredo Junior College. from the Community College Leadership Program. Roueche, executive director, John E.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

In April 2023, Manhattan College in Riverdale, New York, passed a significant threshold. The school is now eligible for Title V HSI funds that can support student recruitment, education, sense of belonging, and completion. Manhattan College has been classified as an emerging HSI for years, says Roy. totaled 62.5

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