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College Transfer Enrollment Grew for Third Consecutive Year

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

In contrast, non-transfer enrollment, meaning students continuing at or returning to the same school they had previously attended, remains 3.5% below 2020 levels. of non-freshmen undergraduates, and this percentage has steadily grown since fall 2020. increase in transfer enrollment at community colleges since fall 2020.

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Report Shows Increases in Retention and Persistence

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The largest gain in retention rates over the last decade was in community colleges — increasing 3.7 Shapiro noted that community colleges saw the sharpest declines in enrollment and persistence at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, especially among part-time students, and that is now rebounding.

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Community college can be improved by (re)targeting this roadblock

University Business

Community colleges must recommit to reforming developmental education courses, or dev-ed, to ensure K12 students hampered by the pandemic won’t crash out of the postsecondary track, declares a new report from FutureEd, a public policy think tank at Georgetown University.

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Black History Month – The Work and Importance of the National Organization of Minority Architects (NOMA)

Clark Nesxen

NOMA uses programming to foster justice and equity in communities across the country through outreach, community advocacy, professional development, and design excellence. In 2020, VANOMA became an official professional chapter. VANOMA Open House Series in Norfolk.

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CPL for Incremental & Non-Credit Credentials

Parchment

In this episode, we speak with Melanie Booth, Executive Director of the Higher Learning Commission’s Credential Lab, and Ian Roark, Vice Chancellor of Workforce Development & Innovation at Pima Community College, to discuss the policy and practice of making CPL a reality for different forms of credentials.

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How can America Encourage College Dropouts to Complete their Degrees

Edu Alliance Journal

American higher education overall has 39 million people with Some College, No Credential (SCNC) as of July 2020 according to the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center. The most recent study dated 2017 shows the following: 30% of first-year students drop out before their second year of college.

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What’s the Deal with Comprehensive Learner Records?

Parchment

Matthew Sterenberg (04:00.506) I think it’s time that we all get ready for the next round of the 2019 -2020 World Cup. Rodney Lee Parks (04:27.342) so that we really bombarded them that first year with a lot of educational opportunities and how to use that academic transcript. You what did the student learn?