Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Every sector of America has been buffeted by the COVID-19 pandemic and a shifting economy, and the world of higher education is no exception. Enrollment has declined steeply, with 85% of 2022 losses coming from four-year schools. Understanding these changes and their effects is going to require not only new data, but new kinds of data.

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EAB

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

When this funding ended, only a handful of secondary education programs in federal and state prisons remained. Experts argue this intensified high recidivism rates, economic disparity, and unequal educational attainment between incarcerated people and the general population. Here are a few examples you can explore: a.

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HEMJ (Higher Ed Marketing Journal)

JUNE 12, 2023

The New Student Experience at a Community College The enrollment data for community colleges is positive for the first time in a long time, with an overall enrollment increase of 2.1% between spring 2022 and spring 2023, according to the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center.

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University Business

JUNE 21, 2024

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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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 23, 2023

Over all, 540 institutions, including community colleges, public and private colleges, and university hospitals and medical centers, received more than $1.73 He earlier secured another $76 million for the project in the fiscal year 2022 budget.

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University Business

JUNE 28, 2024

Hired Lori Barber – College of Eastern Idaho College of Eastern Ohio President-elect Lori Barber Lori Barber has served as the vice president of academic and student affairs at the College of Eastern Idaho for the past five years; before that, she was the dean of general education. Prezant begins Aug.

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EAB

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Well, this is probably the most exciting part, but there is vast interest for just education programs in general among incarcerated people. The numbers are 80% of incarcerated people report interest in education programs, and 50% are actually able to access them, and that discrepancy is largely due to financial barriers.

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EAB

JULY 28, 2023

While most of the commentary on the NAEP scores has been rightly focused on what needs to be done to help K-12 students catch up, my attention has been on what happens when these students reach college age. Most of the 13-year-old cohort tested by NAEP in Fall 2022 will enter high school in Fall 2023 and begin entering college in Fall 2027.

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EAB

JULY 28, 2023

While most of the commentary on the NAEP scores has been rightly focused on what needs to be done to help K-12 students catch up, my attention has been on what happens when these students reach college age. Most of the 13-year-old cohort tested by NAEP in Fall 2022 will enter high school in Fall 2023 and begin entering college in Fall 2027.

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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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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 21, 2024

Some of the topics include literacy and math, advising Black male engineering majors, socio-emotional development, leadership, community college experiences, Black male veterans, athletes in P-12 and higher education, and the recruitment and retention of Black males in educator preparation programs. Fletcher (Eds.)

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Parchment

MARCH 26, 2024

In this episode, we speak with Rob Buelow of Vector Solutions to discuss how universities can better engage students and employers by focusing on “durable skills” that better describe the value of the college experience. In 2023, more colleges than ever before in the history of higher education shuttered their doors.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 29, 2023

There is is a lot of discussion about what K-12 teachers do and don’t (mostly don’t) receive in terms of training in culturally relevant pedagogy, and it is often traced back to teacher education programs. Specifically, 44% of teachers in K-12 education reported that they very often or always feel burned out at work.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 27, 2023

A 2022 report by the Kentucky Jewish Council details a variety of incidents, including threats to a synagogue and Jewish community center. ” Too often students come away from Holocaust education feeling “numb” and “trauma-shocked in the first 10 minutes, and they come away with very little actual information.”

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University Business

APRIL 9, 2024

Strengthened learning pathways with clear progressions allow for a wide range of learning programs that cater to individual talents, interests, and market relevance in creative ways. Yet, this developing flexibility is underdeveloped in many community colleges where technical and in-person training is staunchly preserved.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

DECEMBER 21, 2022

The bill boosts funding levels for a range of federal higher education programs, including $137 million more for historically underresourced institutions. “It will significantly help low-income students finance community college.” “We had hoped for a larger increase in those programs.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 3, 2023

The adopted budget does increase funding for a range of federal higher education programs, including $137 million more for historically underresourced institutions, but it keeps funding flat for the Office of Federal Student Aid. Shepard said she was pleased to see $45 million included for the Postsecondary Student Success Program.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 30, 2023

The latest report from the Anti-Defamation League, an organization tracking antisemitism since 1979, also found antisemitic incidents reached an all-time high in 2022, a 36 percent increase over the prior year. On college campuses, antisemitic incidents rose 41 percent. The majority of victims, 65.4

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 30, 2023

According to Jeremy Young, senior manager of free expression and education at PEN America, only a quarter of anti-critical race theory bills that became law affected colleges and universities in 2021. The percentage jumped to 57% in 2022 with significantly more bills introduced.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 17, 2023

Universities can hear out their students’ concerns, and they should work toward fostering an inclusive climate,” said Jonathan Friedman, director of Free Expression and Education Programs at PEN America. To deny the precepts upon which academic freedom is based would be to undermine our foundational principles.”

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 6, 2023

The department has previously said it would issue a new rule in December 2022 as part of an effort to combat antisemitism. During the last round of negotiated rule making, the department proposed and later withdrew a definition of distance education. Accreditation.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Enrollment remained down at every level from community colleges to graduate schools, but much of academia showed its persistence and resilience. With the COVID-19 pandemic subsiding, colleges and universities have tried to bring students back to campus and provide fresh inspiration. 2022 Arthur Ashe Jr.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Image: The Education Department’s Office for Civil Rights has ramped up investigations in the last year as more individuals and organizations have filed complaints about disability, sex or pregnancy discrimination; campus antisemitism; and programs or scholarships available to only one gender or minority group, among other allegations.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Nemat “Minouche” Shafik According to CUNY’s “State of the Unions 2023,” from January 2022 through mid-2023, faculty and student workers engaged in unprecedented levels of strike activity nationwide. Retirements Jennie Vaughan, chancellor of Ivy Tech Community College Bloomington, retired in May, after more than 25 years at the school.

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University Business

MARCH 19, 2025

Income-based loans (sometimes referred to as income-contingent, earnings-based or outcomes-based loans) require students to pay back what they owe for their education interest-free only if their earnings reach a predetermined threshold, and the obligation expires after a certain period.

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