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Consolidating touch points for retention

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Image: One-stop services are not new to higher education. For decades, colleges have consolidated many of their admissions and enrollment services functions under a single umbrella office—including, but not limited to, the bursar, the registrar, the cashier’s office and financial aid.

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CPL for Incremental & Non-Credit Credentials

Parchment

So there’s different financial aid implications around what it will cover and what it won’t. We’ll see under the new administration, everything I’m hearing that my ears are open to and that I’m reading is that it will probably be a sooner rather than later priority. And you have to prioritize.

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State Efforts to Advance Credentialing & Career Pathways

Parchment

Or even if you think about veterans with all of the skills that they’ve mastered in their military occupation, specialization, sometimes are difficult to translate into a civilian competency or description. So we’ve got to have more virtual service delivery. We need informed customer choice.

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HEI Resources 2025

Higher Education Inquirer

The Fall of the Faculty: The Rise of the All Administrative University and Why It Matters Gleason, Philip. Paying the Price: College Costs, Financial Aid, and the Betrayal of the American Dream. Freeman, Richard B. The Overeducated American. Academic Press. Higher Education Accreditation. Ginsberg, B. Press, 1995.

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‘Gainful Employment’ Rule Examines Abuses by For-Profits

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Barmak Nassirian Barmak Nassirian is vice president for higher education policy with Veterans Education Success, a research and advocacy organization with the goal of improving educational outcomes for veterans. He notes that veterans are largely non-traditional students: older, working and having family obligations.

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Higher Education Inquirer - Untitled Article

Higher Education Inquirer

In Oklahoma, for example, Ryan Walters, the state superintendent of public instruction, has formed a committee to oversee the changes in federal education policy he expects the Trump administration to make. For example: Head Start , which provides education-related services to preschool children from low-income families, is funded by the U.S.

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Wrestling with Public Education: Linda McMahon’s Nomination as Secretary of Education

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Linda McMahons nomination to be Secretary of Education under President Donald Trump exemplifies this trenda calculated move that highlights the incoming administration's apparent disdain for public education. Consider the litany of controversial appointments in the upcoming administration. Kennedy Jr.,