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Higher Education

  • Barriers Preventing Immigrants from Working at Their Skill Level

    Migration Policy Institute May 4, 2022

    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, 2022

    More 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, 2022

    Much 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, 2022

    While 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, 2022

    Central 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, 2022

    Internships 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, 2022

    More 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, 2022

    Unlike 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, 2022

    About 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, 2022

    More 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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  • How Work-based Learning Can Address Racial and Gender Disparities in the Workforce

    NAF Mar 14, 2022

    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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    Advancing Equity Through Digital Fluency

    The Aspen Institute Mar 7, 2022

    The pandemic has changed our everyday life: the way we work, the way we shop, and the way we socialize and communicate. Business owners, organizations, and employees have made drastic…

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