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When the Math Isn’t Mathing: How College Affordability Impacts Student Choices and Your Enrollment

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It’s no secret … you know better than anyone that the past few years for higher ed enrollment have been rough as institutions continue searching for ways to improve affordability and boost student enrollment. But the truth is, college enrollment has been declining since 2010 and has continued to fall since the start of the pandemic.

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Change From Within

Penn Nursing

Her advice to Penn colleagues last year also underscores how diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in higher education won’t be fully realized by one committee, one survey, or one appointee. She worked with counselors at Philadelphia high schools to ensure students interested in nursing were taking the right courses like chemistry.

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La Familia: Five Ways Institutions Can Support Hispanic Families  

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Language barriers and a lack of culturally sensitive curricula can further impede academic success, leading to lower graduation rates and reduced opportunities for higher education (Suárez-Orozco et al., Hispanic families experience higher levels of economic inequality compared to other ethnic groups. Suárez-Orozco, C.,

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AANHPI in Higher Education: Facts and Statistics

BestColleges

As a single demographic, Asian Americans appear to be doing well — high educational attainment, high household incomes — but a closer look by origin group paints a more complicated picture of how some Asian Americans are really doing. population older than 25 had a bachelor's degree or higher. million out of 3.2

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College Financing: Meeting Family Needs While Meeting Your Enrollment Goals

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For students and families who are not accustomed to higher education’s rules and processes, this could be the moment that they decide higher education isn’t worth it. Even terms as simple as “grants” or “loans” are often misunderstood by families. That is a problem! The historically low jobless rate in the U.S.,

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Report: 27 Universities Received Over a Half-Billion Dollars From Fossil Fuel Industry

BestColleges

The fossil fuel industry has leveraged corporate windfalls to gain influence across higher education by providing more than $675 million in funding to 27 top research universities, according to a new report by environmental activist groups.

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College Programs for Students With Intellectual Disabilities Grow With Little Oversight

BestColleges

It's why the Think College National Coordinating Center has been working to create accreditation standards since 2010, Think College's co-director, Meg Grigal, told BestColleges. Rewind to 2008, when Congress last reauthorized the Higher Education Act. What Are These Programs? Grigal stresses the word "inclusive" here.

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