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The Uneven Payoff of Returning to College

A new report from California Competes finds that adults who return to college and graduate report benefits beyond earnings, but debt and local job opportunities impact their returns.

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What Are We Missing About Student Mental Health?

Harvard’s Alexis Redding discusses how the entire college experience shapes student well-being and what it takes to build a culture of care.

Alexis Redding, a developmental psychologist and professor at the Harvard Graduate School of Education, smiling and wearing glasses.

Ep. 216: Voices of Student Success: What Are We Missing About Student Mental Health?

Inside Higher Ed’s Voices of Student Success discusses how the entire college experience shapes student well-being and what it takes to build a culture of care.

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Helping Stopped-Out Students Finish College

A new University of Houston–Downtown initiative pairs re-enrollment efforts with financial and basic needs support while examining institutional barriers to completion.

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4 Lessons on Lower-Income Student Success

College access is only part of the challenge for lower-income students. Here’s what recent research says about supporting them through graduation.

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When a Community College Becomes a Transfer Destination

Yavapai College’s new cross-state partnerships offer students a route from one community college to another to earn a bachelor’s degree.

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Supporting Student Parents in Rural America

A new report finds that student parents make up a larger share of enrollments at rural colleges than at institutions over all, but rural colleges face gaps in childcare, transportation and data.

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What Sets High-Performing Pell Colleges Apart?

New research identifies 149 institutions with strong outcomes for Pell recipients—and suggests their success can’t be easily explained by resources, selectivity or student demographics.