Remove Education Remove Financial Aid Remove Veteran and Military Services
article thumbnail

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. Why a One-Stop?

article thumbnail

CPL for Incremental & Non-Credit Credentials

Parchment

Credit for Prior Learning has long been utilized by higher education to award credit for work, life or training experience. So there’s different financial aid implications around what it will cover and what it won’t. We do need very well educated citizens. So, you know, and then there’s policy, right?

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Take It From Me…These Loans Won’t Stay Paused Forever

College Forward

Don’t let anyone make you feel some type of way for doing what you had to do to move forward in your post-secondary education. Take a look at your current financial obligations and see where you can cut back and eliminate. Look at things like cable, streaming services, car insurance, and phone plans. Research Military Benefits.

article thumbnail

State Efforts to Advance Credentialing & Career Pathways

Parchment

In this episode, we speak with Nick Moore, Education Policy Advisor & Director from the Alabama Governor’s Office, to learn how Alabama is revolutionizing credentialing and career pathways to further educational and economic mobility. What role can states play in advancing the credentialing ecosystem?

article thumbnail

HEI Resources 2025

Higher Education Inquirer

Academia Next: The Futures of Higher Education. A Former United States Secretary of Education and a Liberal Arts Graduate Expose the Broken Promise of Higher Education. The Great Training Robbery: Education and Jobs." Reclaiming the Ivory Tower: Organizing Adjuncts to Change Higher Education. Johns Hopkins Press.

article thumbnail

‘Gainful Employment’ Rule Examines Abuses by For-Profits

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Department of 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.

article thumbnail

Higher Education Inquirer - Untitled Article

Higher Education Inquirer

The future of the US Department of Education: 8 tips for journalists covering the agency under Trumps second term by Denise-Marie Ordway, The Journalist's Resource January 23, 2025 The U.S. Department of Education, one of the federal governments smallest Cabinet-level agencies, operates programs across every level of education.