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Report: Housing Crisis Threatens Student Parents' College Dreams

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The cognitive load of managing schoolwork, parenting responsibilities, and the constant worry of having a safe and stable place to sleep can be overwhelming," explains Bri Whitfield, a Generation Hope alumna and current board member who shared her personal story in the report. In the D.C.

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Report: Community Colleges Are Leaving Millions in Medicaid Funding on the Table

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Eligible health services include but are not limited to, psychological services, counseling, nursing services, physical therapy, Medicaid outreach and case management. Goldrick-Rab said she and Stewart hope to offer technical assistance to teach colleges how to manage this process adequately.

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Documenting the Growth of Responsibility Center Management Budget Models in Public Higher Education

Robert Kelchen

One popular way of doing this is through responsibility center management (RCM) budget models, which base a portion of a unit’s budget on their ability to effectively generate and use resources. [1] 3] There has been a clear and steady uptick in the number of public universities with active RCM models, reaching 68 by 2023.

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Secure, Accessible, and Scalable: The Importance of Digital Records Management for Charter Schools and How Parchment Can Help

Parchment

Among the numerous processes that have benefited from digital innovation, records management stands out as a critical area. Parchment products like Award K-12, K-12 District Transfer, K-12 Document Management, and K-12 Cumulative Folders have emerged as essential tools in modernizing how charter schools handle student records and data.

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Saint Augustine's Plans Lawsuit After Denied Accreditation Appeal

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The HBCU’s accreditation was terminated in December 2023, as it struggled with financial management issues. The commission’s appeals committee, on Feb. 27, upheld a decision to revoke accreditation for the historically Black university and deny an extension of “Probation for Good Cause” until December 2025. Dr. Marcus H.

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Report: The Advantages that AI Brings to Higher Ed

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

I think we really hope that the report would be sort of a guiding document of how an institution like an HBCU might be able to use AI right now,” said Cecilia Marshall, director of external partnerships at Ed Advancement. “We Finch, vice president for enrollment management at the institution.

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Rutgers Law Clinic to Represent Tenants in Building Mismanagement Case

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The Rutgers Law School Housing Justice & Tenant Solidarity Clinic is representing members of 75 Prospect Street Tenant Association in lawsuits against companies owned or managed by Ron Kutas, alleging that he is responsible for a building’s deteriorating condition.