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Modern College Students Face Financial Fragility While Still Valuing Higher Education

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The Student Financial Wellness Survey , released this month by Trellis Strategies, documents the financial wellbeing of over 53,000 students from 104 institutions across 27 states.

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What is a ‘governing document’ in the University of Sussex?

SRHE

The first of those criticised (OfS Condition E1) concerns the duty to protect freedom of speech and academic freedom: The provider’s governing documents must uphold the public interest governance principles that are applicable to the provider. There was press coverage about the ensuing uncertainty.

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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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