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A Continued Commitment to Community

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Created in 2005 by Excelencia in Education, Examples of Excelencia is a national initiative that recognizes institutions and nonprofit organizations that identify, aggregate, and promote evidence-based practices that improve Latinx student access in higher education.

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Former education secretary under Barack Obama is named SUNY chancellor

University Business

.” Since 2017, King has served as President of The Education Trust, a nonprofit organization that encourages high academic achievement for every student. Prior to taking that role, he led the Education Department under Obama, who said he was “an exceptionally talented educator.”

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Amid pushback, U.S. delays guidance on outsourcing

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Education Department’s recent guidance expanding the definition of what it means to be a “third-party servicer” for institutions that receive federal financial aid funds put online program management companies, or OPMs, squarely in the center of the bull’s-eye. 1, rather than immediately as of Feb.

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A textbook case on how one university is saving students $10 million

University Business

Solving a problem with a similar textbook program The Cougar Textbook Access Program mirrors the Department of Education’s Inclusive Access program implemented by the Obama administration. One recent survey by Michelson 20MM, a nonprofit organization focused on education accessibility, summarizes the issues.

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Advocates Sound Alarms That Linda McMahon Will Act as “Rubber Stamp” for Trump’s Project 2025 Agenda (Student Borrower Protection Center)

Higher Education Inquirer

Department of Education: New Poll Confirms: Trumps Plan to Abolish Department of Education is Extremely Unpopular Among Voters About Student Borrower Protection Center Student Borrower Protection Center (SBPC) is a nonprofit organization focused on eliminating the burden of student debt for millions of Americans.

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Here is how Marcheta Evans stays strong in turbulent times

University Business

A wave of executive orders during the first month of President Donald Trump’s administration has shaken St. Students worried about whether they would receive financial aid and faculty fretted over job security. Catherine Universityfrom students and faculty to executive leadership to the president herself.