Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 27, 2023

Proponents of expanding the number of programs point to research showing greatly improved employment outcomes for students, who also learn skills to help them live independently and be less reliant on family. Students in these programs are eligible for Pell Grants, though not federal student loan aid.

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University Business

JANUARY 11, 2024

Public and private colleges and universities have long enjoyed independence from federal governing bodies over the nature of their operations. Federal lawmakers and related agencies have advanced their probes into U.S. Federal lawmakers and related agencies have advanced their probes into U.S. colleges and universities.

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Study and Go Abroad

MAY 21, 2023

Don’t worry, here’s a crash course on everything you need to know about studying in the UK — from your initial research to the application process. There are 24 schools that are part of the Russell Group, and they all share a common focus on research and a positive reputation for academic achievement.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 14, 2023

In a 2018 Pew Research Center poll , 61 percent of Americans said they believe higher education in the U.S. That takes us to issues of higher education governance—a process that is often tediously slow and too often inefficient but nevertheless the way we do business today. is going in the wrong direction.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

billion in grants and establish policy for nearly $120 billion in Federal student aid every year. billion in grants and establish policy for nearly $120 billion in Federal student aid every year. You can be someone who’s interested in where to go or a researcher.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

DECEMBER 12, 2023

And the Federal Government requires that, look, if we’re going to give you a lot of money, we want you to uphold certain minimum standards. But we as the Federal Government don’t want to be in the business of telling everybody what to do. They certify federal financial aid.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 11, 2023

Unlike the federal government, which must often use its spending power to influence education policy due to its historically limited authority over education, state governments have more direct control over substantive education policy. Constitution, the federal government in fact plays a substantial role in higher education.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Meanwhile, think tanks and education researchers offered suggestions on how exactly the department should determine which programs provide a low financial value to students and taxpayers—debt-to-earnings ratios, program completion rates and earnings above the average high school graduate’s salary were popular recommendations.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 15, 2023

Image: The Education Department is planning to use undercover agents—known as “secret shoppers”—to monitor colleges and universities that receive federal financial aid for potentially deceptive practices.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 11, 2023

Preston Cooper, a senior fellow at the Foundation for Research on Equal Opportunity, a market-friendly think tank, said the department’s estimate should be considered on the low end of what the revamped IDR will eventually cost. Over all, the changes are expected to have a net budget impact of $137.9

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The Change Leader, Inc.

DECEMBER 26, 2023

The federal government’s COVID assistance played a critical role in temporarily sustaining institutions, particularly smaller colleges, which otherwise faced the risk of closure. million in the first round of COVID relief funds, underscoring the significant impact of these aids. We do the research. Absolutely.

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Great College Advice

AUGUST 25, 2022

They don’t make a financial plan. They research colleges without any understanding of how financial aid works, or how rare those scholarships really are. And maybe some debt forgiveness from the Federal Government. You need to learn about how financial aid works. They don’t save enough.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 13, 2023

This time around, the administration is planning to publish a list of programs that are considered to have a low financial value to students and taxpayers. But first the department must decide how to determine which programs have low financial value—a question that’s been the subject of much research but no clear consensus.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 19, 2025

Educationlike agriculture, transportation, energy, manufacturing and other sectors important to the security and prosperity of our countryis, in part, subsidized by the federal government. Financial aid is tailored to individual students financial-need as assessed by the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 19, 2025

From 2020 to 2022, the federal government distributed nearly $80 billion to higher education institutions through three rounds of HEERF funding, with community colleges receiving $25 billion of that total. The 39 institutions analyzed in the study received about $765 million for direct student aid and $1.9

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Robert Kelchen

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

While it does not appear that student financial aid will be affected in the short term, all federal grants and contracts are certainly up in the air even though some of them enjoy legal protections. But talking about what would be lost, such as medical and agricultural research, can be a lot more effective.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

MAY 17, 2018

The graphic includes gender, age, type of school, race, financial aid, housing, dependents, learning environment, employment, and enrollment. In his research, Carleton College economics professor Nathan Grawe argues that the financial crisis of 2008 will lead to a major tsunami for higher education in 2026.

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Higher Education Inquirer

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

As part of a democratic process, we ask readers to be involved in the research and writing of this project. The examination aims to: define and operationalize the concept of fascism, investigate the roots of American fascism since the 17th century, and chronicle the most important cases of fascism in US higher education today.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 18, 2025

higher education sector from stable to negative, citing recent and potential federal policy changes that have created a more difficult operating environment for colleges and universities nationwide. Department of Education, uncertainty over federal student aid, and possible expanded taxes on endowments.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

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. Bill and Defense Department Tuition Assistance benefits, counted toward income from non-federal sources.

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Higher Education Inquirer

JANUARY 28, 2025

Department of Education, one of the federal governments smallest Cabinet-level agencies, operates programs across every level of education. Even if the federal Education Department remains intact, which academic researchers and other experts assert is most likely, there probably will be changes.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

MARCH 25, 2025

These developments have immediate and long-term consequences for college presidents, boards, financial aid departments, and the students they serve. To help institutional leaders understand the scope and implications of these changes, this weeks podcast features returning guest Tom Netting, president of TEN Government Strategies.

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University Business

MARCH 19, 2025

” Institutions will need to seek more partners in the private philanthropic space to help support student financial aid, and income-based loans are one way to maximize their contributions, according to these nonprofit leaders. billion worth of federal loans to 6.7 The Department of Education dolled out $85.8

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University Business

MARCH 12, 2025

” The National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators (NASFAA) has said that the department needs to be reorganized for greater accountability but that reductions should be made strategically. In recent days, the Trump administration has acted in other ways to reduce the size of the federal government.

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