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Beyond Access: How Texas and California Are Accommodating Increased Hispanic College Enrollment
Adapting campuses, classes, and processes to better serve Hispanic students will be a crucial step toward meeting national attainment goals.
West Texas Partnership Provides New Engineering Pathway
STEP West Texas, a partnership between Angelo State and Southwest Texas Junior College, addresses workforce needs.
Does a High School Diploma Mean “College-Ready” for Students?
Are high school students ready for college or a career? In some states, that depends on who you ask.
The Perils of Enrolling in For-Profit Colleges
For-Profit Colleges have created a mess for students and the federal government, leaving many broke, without a usable degree or work.
Academic Fraud and Title IX Eating Its Own Tail
Higher Ed Happy Hour Episode 7: Andrew, Libby, and Kevin debate the larger meaning of the LaCour academic fraud case.
Let’s Talk: Lumina Launches a National Dialogue on Credentials
Lumina Foundation announced an initiative today addressing how to better align credentialing policies with the needs of students.
What a Dollar (or 400 Million of Them) Can Do
News of this gift to an already well-funded institution made me wonder: What could $400 million do at less funded schools?
ATB Mysteries Revealed: ED Issues Guidance on the New “Ability to Benefit” Rule
The U.S. Department of Education distributed a letter outlining the Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act of 2014.
Changing the Incentives for Colleges to Enroll and Graduate Low-Income Students
Colleges have little incentive to enroll low-income students and it is increasingly reflected in their student aid policies.