Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 31, 2025

Dartmouth College received 11percent fewer applications for the Class of 2029 than last year, according to student newspaper The Dartmouth. It was the first year since 2020 that the college required applicants to submit standardized test scores.

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University Business

APRIL 30, 2024

Colby College in Maine has promised the Class of 2029 that middle-class students who enroll will find their private liberal arts degree more affordable than many in-state public institutions. 1% had a nearly 30% admission rate, which caught headlines as its publication last year coincided with the end of affirmative action.

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University Business

APRIL 12, 2024

Following the footsteps of its Ivy League peers, including Yale, Dartmouth and Brown, Harvard University announced that it is reinstating its standardized testing requirement in admissions beginning with the Class of 2029. ” Read more from USA Today.

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Ray Schroeder

JULY 14, 2023

The CSU Board of Trustees’s Committee on Finance will weigh a proposal on Tuesday, July 11, that would implement 6% tuition hikes every year starting in the fall 2024 and ending in the spring 2029 semesters. The potential move, university officials say, is necessary to cover $1.5

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SRHE

MAY 10, 2024

by GR Evans Should higher education providers foster a ‘research culture’? As the body responsible for research under the Higher Education and Research Act (2017), UK Research and Innovation offers its own definition. It found it was not sure ‘what a positive research culture looks like’ or what ‘research culture framework to adopt’.

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Ray Schroeder

MARCH 18, 2023

To that end, the spending plan features a pathway to double the maximum federal Pell Grant by 2029, a policy move college access organizations have demanded for years and the Biden administration has supported.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Sprinkled throughout the last-minute 4,155-page, $1.7 trillion omnibus federal spending bill that was signed right before Christmas by President Joe Biden, are funding provisions and policy changes that impact the world of higher education. MSIs have been starved of resources for far too long,” she wrote in an email to Diverse.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 5, 2025

The timing of the transition is particularly meaningful as Marist approaches its centennial in 2029. Marist College, the private school in Poughkeepsie, New York, has announced it will become Marist University effective later this month, marking a significant milestone in its nearly century-long history. President Dr. Kevin C.

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University Business

AUGUST 29, 2023

Systemwide, enrollment is at its lowest since 2000, according to Biz Times. Facing increasing costs and declining enrollment across the statewide UW system, 10 of its 13 campuses are expected to run deficits this year as the system finished the 2023 fiscal year $33 million in the red, according to the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. And while Gov.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

DECEMBER 21, 2022

President Biden is aiming to do that by 2029. “We are thrilled that Congress provided the $500 increase,” said David Baime, senior vice president for government relations for the American Association of Community Colleges. “It will significantly help low-income students finance community college.” Over all, the U.S.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 10, 2023

Officials say they are committing to doubling the maximum award by 2029. The grant has increased by $900 in the last three years. The proposed increase would bring the maximum total award to $8,215. The administration also is renewing calls for free community college with a $90 billion proposal over 10 years.

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