Filter & Sort
How Apprenticeships Can Help Colleges Access Workforce Pell
Registered apprenticeships that include some instruction from a college automatically qualify as “in-demand,” giving institutions a potential fast track to Workforce Pell.
Newsom Signs Bills Expanding Community College Bachelor’s Degrees
Ahead of Fiscal Year End, NSF Over a Billion Behind, IES to Award Funds
As the fiscal year’s end looms Sept. 30, the National Science Foundation has awarded significantly fewer grants than usual, and a judge has ordered an update from the Institute of Education Sciences on its research funding progress.
Private Minn. University to Receive $82M for Low-Income, First-Gen Programs
The gift will boost student scholarships and fund centers for first-generation students and leadership.
A Kinda, Sorta Requirement
Students don’t do optional—but sometimes they also don’t do required.
Many HBCUs Thrive as Other Institutions Struggle to Enroll Enough Students
The enrollment growth has been accompanied by growing pains, leaders say, as they figure out how to house, feed and teach more students.
Asbury Will Stop Taking Federal Loans
The change is mission-driven, according to the seminary’s president. It comes as a federal earnings test turns up the heat on theological colleges, which train their students to enter largely low-paying, service-oriented jobs.
A Machine for Being Known: The Competitive Advantage of Liberal Arts Colleges
Small private colleges are struggling to outrecruit the publics. But they can invest more in retention, by doing better what they already do best.