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Recent financial aid increases lead to lower student net prices, per College Board

University Business

.” Colleges and universities distributed over $160 billion in grant aid to undergraduate and graduate students in the 2023-24 academic year. Since 2013-14, institutional grant aid for all students rose by $19.6 Since 2013-14, institutional grant aid for all students rose by $19.6 billion (in 2023 dollars), reaching $82.8

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Petitioning for the Right to Work

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Then came 2012 and Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA. It was in 2001 that California AB540 allowed undocumented students to pay in-state tuition, which was a huge win. However, the tuition keeps going up so that’s been a step back for that demographic,” says Najera. And there was also the issue of not having work permits.”

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$16B College Sports Revenue and Regulations: Knight Commission Insights: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 171 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Amy Privette Perko

The Change Leader, Inc.

By 2032, according to a new report from Knight Commission on Intercollegiate Athletics in partnership with CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen), college sports revenue, including college football playoff revenue and new lucrative conference media contracts, is projected to reach $16 billion annually for 54 schools with the most lucrative football programs.

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The State of EdTech: OPMs, Risk Planning, and Generative AI: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 189 with host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and guest Phill Hill

The Change Leader, Inc.

Reflecting on the emergence of Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) like Udacity and Coursera around 2011-2012, there was initial hype about their potential to fundamentally transform higher education. So be willing to break down silos that you used to take for granted. However, this transformation didn’t materialize as expected.

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Debt and doubt: a graduate’s frustrations with the current higher education loans regime

SRHE

I was a member of the first cohort of school-leavers expected to take out the government loans to pay the then new £9000 university fees in 2012-13. In 1962 a mandatory grant was introduced to pay for the education of ‘all those qualified by ability and attainment and who wished to do so’, in the words of the Robbins Report (1963).

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UC Strike Expected to Inspire Further Campus Organizing

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Since 2012, he said, there has been a 50% increase in the number of graduate workers who have representation. So much of the academic labor is being done by people on short term contracts, in vulnerable positions.” Timothy Cain, an associate professor at the Louise McBee Institute of Higher Education at the University of Georgia.

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Helpful summer homework: Are you ready for Congressional reckoning?

University Business

Long gone are the days when colleges and universities could visit Capitol Hill and expect universal support for campus grants. More than 200 schools had a collective 2,900 contracts with Chinese businesses—worth $2.32 billion — between 2012 and 2024, according to the Wall Street Journal.

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