Where Did All the Community College Students Go? Comparing Demographics
In this post, we present an overview of the various demographics of continuers, transfers, stop-outs, new students, and aspirants.
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No one expected the steep decline of men enrolled in community college this past fall. We explore why they left.
Higher Education’s Mean and Dirty Trick: Transcript Withholding
Millions of Americans who have some credits but no degree are having their transcripts held hostage by their colleges due to unpaid debts.
The Impact of COVID-19 on Transfer
The pandemic has impacted transfer in higher education. Here are some ways to make it better.
More Than Tuition: Opening the Door to Greater Transparency and Helpful Oversight to Ensure Students Can Afford College
The recently passed omnibus legislation included substantive changes to the definition of a college’s “Cost of Attendance.”
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One Semester Later: How Prospective and Current College Students’ Perspectives of Higher Ed Have Changed between August and December 2020
New America partnered with Third Way to track how the COVID-19 crisis has shifted students’ perceptions of higher education over time.