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Native Son Propels Opportunities for Kentucky Students

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

He became executive vice president in 2013 and assumed the presidency in 2018. CPE is a coordinating board that oversees Kentucky’s public universities, community colleges, and technical colleges. Campuses are investing resources into financial aid and emergency support services.

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A Continued Commitment to Community

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

We’re changing the landscape of how community colleges serve underserved students,” says Espiritu. “We Having cohorts here is really important, especially for engineering and computer science because it’s a community that supports each other.” I care more than just graduation at community college.

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Statehouses support foster youth with college

Confessions of a Community College Dean

The bill states that public colleges and universities with residence halls open during breaks must offer free housing during intersessions to students who were receiving support through the state’s foster care system at age 18. ” Tata said this includes community colleges and trade schools.

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Survey: Faculty teaching style impedes academic success, students say

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Schoolwork-life balance is apparently a bigger concern for students with financial aid than for those without, however, at 49 percent and 41 percent, respectively. This appears again to be a slightly bigger concern to students with financial aid than those without. What is lifeload?

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Tennessee State cites past underfunding as cause of problems

Confessions of a Community College Dean

But the university’s longtime president, Glenda Glover, alumni and other supporters of the Nashville institution have argued against a proposal that would place the institution under the oversight of the Tennessee Board of Regents, the governing board for 37 technical and community colleges in the state.

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Leveraging PEP and EMI Data to Improve Institutional Value and Student ROI: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 173 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Michael Itzkowitz

The Change Leader, Inc.

Most notably, he was the Director of the Administration’s College Scorecard, an initiative focused on higher education transparency and accountability. billion in grants and establish policy for nearly $120 billion in Federal student aid every year. Drumm McNaughton 28:27 Did you look at community colleges with this information?

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Tough Times Ahead for Higher Education Enrollment: Changing Higher Ed Podcast with Host Drumm McNaughton and Guests Bob Massa and Bill Conley

The Change Leader, Inc.

The discussion highlights the disparity between the advertised prices of college education and the actual costs borne by students and how the trend hurts recruitment and enrollment. This approach not only aids in student decision-making but also helps in building trust and credibility. again, my name is Bob Massa.