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Study Finds Better Outcomes Among PGIB Veterans at Nonprofit, Public Colleges

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The research is a collaborative effort involving a research team from American Institutes for Research that was embedded at the U.S. Census Bureau to conduct the study alongside researchers from the Census Bureau and Veterans Affairs’ National Center for Veterans Analysis & Statistics.

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Undergraduate enrollment climbs for first time since the pandemic, despite freshmen drop-off

University Business

above 2021, according to preliminary data from the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center. Undergraduate students across every income quintile enrolled at positive rates, perpetuating enrollment increases across every sector of higher education and credential type. above fall 2022 and 1.2% and 4%, respectively.

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This tool can boost adult learners’ completion. What’s getting in its way?

University Business

Around eight in 10 institutions offer some form of credit for prior learning (CPL), which research from the Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education suggests may increase the likelihood of college completion credentials. ” The average age of St. “It’s almost mystifying.

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Coursera is Evolving into a Third-Wave EdTech Company

eLiterate

One of the two slides Phil shared out was further confirmation of a trend that everyone in higher education has already been struggling with: Coursera, like US higher education institutions, has seen a decline in degree program enrollments. Coursera as a marketplace. I’m skeptical about the platform.

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Strategic Planning for Declining College Enrollment: Don’t Panic about Declining College Enrollment Numbers

The Change Leader, Inc.

Yet, just at a time when we need to be educating more Americans, we are continuing to see a drop in postsecondary enrollment figures. According to data released by the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center, declining college enrollment numbers are continuing for the fifth year in a row. percent) than for female students (1.0

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EdTech Malaise: “He Not Busy Born is Busy Dying”

eLiterate

In higher education in the United States, faculty prescribe textbooks and students purchase them. A recent contest challenged AI researchers to develop systems that match human judgment in scoring free text short-answer questions. A multi-sided market also offers some benefits to the educational mission relative to other models.

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Here are 6 promising higher ed predictions for 2025

University Business

The implications of President-elect Donald Trump regaining the helm of the Department of Education have catalyzed many predictions and fears of how higher education will fare in 2025. In the face of such uncertainty, college and university leaders may feel compelled to sit tight and assess the climate.