Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 24, 2024

Until all errors are fixed, the verification process -- the process used to confirm the data reported on a student’s FAFSA form is accurate -- should be suspended and HBCUs should not be held liable for any errors in awarding financial aid caused by the process or otherwise face program review.

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Students Equity Program Review Professional Development 136

EAB

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Gallup’s most recent poll revealed a concerning trend: only 36 percent of Americans have “a great deal” or “quite a lot” of confidence in higher education. What sets this year’s results apart is that, for the first time, a majority of survey respondents expressed a lack of confidence in educational institutions.

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Retention Program Review Higher Education Allocate 59

Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 15, 2023

Other tools include audits, investigations and program reviews. ” Kaufman said the addition of secret shoppers in one piece in a broader effort by the department to protect students from bad actors in postsecondary education. The Office of Federal Student Aid has not used secret shoppers before.

Department 98

Department Education College Postsecondary Education 98

EAB

MAY 2, 2023

Having a single source of truth for student data has empowered campus decision-makers to be more strategic in the way they support their students. Northampton’s data leaders are also excited to empower their campus with self-service access to the data they need through customizable dashboards in a drag-and-drop workspace.

Community College 52

Community College College Empower Leadership 52

EAB

MAY 1, 2023

As you establish additional resources, consider creating an analytics catalog so that curious would-be consumers are empowered to explore and take advantage of the resources available to them. This is especially common in higher education, where many consumers’ jobs involve questioning assumptions. Here’s what we learned.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

JULY 20, 2023

Higher education has long been regarded as a pathway to success and the “middle class,” promising personal and professional growth opportunities. Clark Kerr’s California Experiment exacerbated this in the 1960s, transforming higher education in California and the United States.

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Higher Education Education Degree Academia 52