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Proponents see value in Biden's free community college plan

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Image: The Biden administration’s $90 billion plan to provide free community college likely won’t make it through Congress, but supporters of the effort say the request shows it’s a priority for the administration and helps to continue the national conversation about the policy.

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Rural-Serving Institutions: Innovative Lessons for Higher Ed Success: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 147 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Dr. Andrew Koricich

The Change Leader, Inc.

To help reduce costs, a significant role of boards and administrators includes identifying what programs are no longer by realizing if they align with local industries, for example. The federal government alone uses dozens of definitions. Now it’s agriculture and advanced manufacturing. Andrew Koricich 04:09 Sure.

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Pain is the Point: Xenophobia and the Dangers of Anti-Immigrant Rhetoric

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

These communities were administratively excluded and routinely met with violence. This manufactured fear transformed the public image of Asian migrants from hardworking laborers into deviants, incapable of assimilation with an appetite for white women. The pain inflicted by these racist tropes was the point.

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The Changing Face of Higher Ed Part 4: Student Issues

The Change Leader, Inc.

This tool is revolutionary because the federal government has banned collecting and reporting student-level information because of privacy concerns since 2008. For instance, the Trump Administration is providing a new $5 million pilot program that will support the creation or improved use of open textbooks in higher education.

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Federal Grant Freeze Draws Fire from Universities, Teachers Union

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Trump's administration begins an across-the-board ideological review of its spending. While the administration says individual benefits like Social Security and Medicare won't be affected, the freeze applies to both new funding and previously awarded but unspent grants. Trump President Donald J.

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DEI Did It

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

This is not a natural death but a political assassination, co-authored by right-wing disinformation machines and a federal government, including the president himself, that is hellbent on dismantling the very institutions meant to serve the people. Peterson demise. The latest attack? Fast forward to 2025. This is not about safety.

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