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How Project 2025’s War on Higher Education Diversity Threatens Our Global Competitiveness

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

If implemented, its recommendations would likely lead to significant cuts in funding for programs designed to support underrepresented students, including recruitment and retention programs for minority students, financial aid for low-income students, and support services for first-generation college students.

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The value of partnership to alleviate pain points in support services

Blackboard Higher Education

Here are some ways partnerships can scale support and provide true value for an institution: Additional reach for your support services. The pandemic has left support services at many universities under-resourced, and after two years of high stress the pressure is beginning to show.

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Survey Highlights What Matters Most to Adult Learners

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In fact, financial aid, cost of attendance and online support services were of primary importance to prospective students. Financial aid and cost moved into the number one spot of importance, up from third in our previous survey, clearly indicating increased cost consciousness.

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CPL for Incremental & Non-Credit Credentials

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But over on Title IV funding streams for Pell and other forms of student financial aid, I think there’s a growing recognition across the board Matthew Sterenberg (10:25.919) So. to then continue after this short term non-credit program into a credit bearing certificate or degree program.