With rising job vacancies and a workforce and society that are aging, the United States already has a reservoir of human capital that is not fully tapped: The millions of…
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Mental Health Crises Emerging on College Campuses
Higher Education News Apr 24, 2022More than three-quarters of four-year undergraduate students who considered stopping out in the past six months said it was due to emotional stress, according to a new survey from Gallup and the…
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How to Prioritize Student Mental Health By The Time They Reach College
The Hechinger Report Apr 20, 2022Much has been written about how to choose the right college, along with annual lists that rate and compare different schools. These great resources, however, too often do not address…
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Student Debt Disproportionately Burdens Black Women
The Hechinger Report Apr 18, 2022While Brittani Williams was busy working toward her bachelor’s degree, the student loan debt she was quickly accruing rarely crossed her mind. Her focus was on her coursework. A first-generation…
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The Value of College is Key for the Economy
The 74 Apr 14, 2022Central Michigan University has long been known for giving low-income, middle-class and first-generation college students the opportunity to earn a four-year degree and lead a fruitful life. But the Mt.…
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The Harms of Unpaid Internships
Inside Higher Ed Apr 14, 2022Internships tend to advantage students who are already advantaged—essentially those who can afford to work for cheap or free. According to data from the National Association of Colleges and Employers 2021…
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The Plight of Ukrainian Students in the US Without a Clear Way Home
The 74 Apr 10, 2022More than a month into the Russian invasion, Ukrainian students in the U.S. and others in American academia with strong ties to the besieged country drift daily between hope and…
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Online Instruction for Community Colleges
EdSource Apr 5, 2022Unlike almost all other educational institutions in California, where students are now almost all fully back in person, California’s community colleges offer a dramatic – and concerning — contrast. On…
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Challenges for Diversity Pipelines in College Admissions Jobs
Higher Education Dive Mar 28, 2022About three-fourths of the National Association for College Admission Counseling’s membership — composed largely of college enrollment officials and high school counselors — are White, according to a new report…
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Concerning Trends in Higher Education Due to COVID-19
Philanthropy Daily Mar 17, 2022More than 1 million fewer students are enrolled in college now than before the pandemic began.” So stated the January NPR report citing data from the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center. From 2019 to…
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March marks the two-year anniversary of when the World Health Organization (WHO) declared COVID-19 a global pandemic. While the pandemic wreaked havoc on every aspect of our lives, it also…
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