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North Carolina Community College System Unveils New Funding Model, Propel N.C.
This article was originally published in EducationNC.Four months after officially beginning work in August to revise its funding model, the N.C. Community College System (NCCCS) unveiled its new plan,...
View ArticleResearchers Study Six New England High Schools to Find Path for Student Success
A new study looking at how six New England high schools figured out the best ways to help students succeed post-pandemic identified moving away from “college for all” and grappling with whether to...
View ArticleThe Rise of Student Apprenticeships: Thinking Beyond 'College or Bust'
Class Disrupted is a bi-weekly education podcast featuring author Michael Horn and Summit Public Schools’ Diane Tavenner in conversation with educators, school leaders, students and other members of...
View ArticleBills Banning Legacy Admissions Clear Both Virginia Chambers
This article was originally published in Virginia Mercury.Legislation banning Virginia’s public colleges and universities from providing special treatment in admissions decisions to students related to...
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Is Mississippi Prepared for the ‘Enrollment Cliff’? Lawmakers Want to Know
This article was originally published in Mississippi Today.Starting next year, the number of high school graduates will begin to fall in Mississippi. That’s the looming reality a joint hearing of the...
View ArticleGroups Ask Higher Ed to Postpone Enrollment Deadlines Due to FAFSA Delays
This article was originally published in El Paso Matters. Several national organizations tied to higher education have asked colleges and universities to delay their usual May enrollment deadlines to...
View ArticleMore Rhode Islanders Are Earning Four-Year College Degrees
This article was originally published in Rhode Island Current.You might call it a bachelor party: Rhode Island saw an almost 4% increase in bachelor’s degrees in 2022, according to new national data...
View ArticleCollege Price Transparency Bill Advances Toward Final Vote in Alaska Legislature
This article was originally published in Alaska Beacon.The Alaska House Education Committee on Monday gave its unanimous support for a price transparency bill aimed at the University of Alaska. If...
View ArticleOklahoma Bills Would Award Tuition to Students with Intellectual Disabilities
This article was originally published in Oklahoma Voice.OKLAHOMA CITY — Lori Wathen always hoped her son would continue his education after high school. But Reis, 21, has an intellectual disability,...
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‘Bungled’ Financial Aid Rollout Leaves Graduating Seniors in Limbo
Jose Martinez, a senior at Senn High School in Chicago, wants to teach someday — maybe English. He’s applied to several top colleges in Illinois, but for now, he’s in limbo, unable to complete the...
View ArticleMichigan State Students Ask Lawmakers About School Shooting Prevention Efforts
This article was originally published in Michigan Advance.A year after the tragic shooting that claimed the lives of three students on Michigan State University’s campus, students are still healing and...
View ArticleGOP Bill Would Let AZ College Students to Appeal Grades Based on Political Bias
This article was originally published in Arizona Mirror.A Republican state senator wants to give students at Arizona’s public universities a new way to challenge grades that they believe were handed...
View ArticleHow Texas is Preparing Higher Education for AI
This article was originally published in The Texas Tribune.When Taylor Eighmy talks to people about the growth of artificial intelligence in society, he doesn’t just see an opportunity — he feels a...
View ArticleCalifornia Financial Aid: Students May Get More Time to File
This article was originally published in Cal Matters. Students seeking state financial aid have just two weeks remaining to beat a California deadline, even as thousands have been locked out of...
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Stress Leading Cause Why Black and Latino Students Leave College
A new report has found Black and Latino students continue to be more likely than their white peers to leave postsecondary education even as college enrollment has slowly increased since the pandemic....
View ArticleCoastal Carolina Students to Build Satellite in State’s 1st College Space...
This article was originally published in South Carolina Daily Gazette.CONWAY — Coastal Carolina students are working to send a satellite into space as part of South Carolina’s first university-run...
View ArticleMassachusetts Officials Seek ‘More Coherent Financial Aid System’
This article was originally published in CommonWealth Beacon.With an array of more than 50 state financial aid programs available to college students, public higher education officials are embarking on...
View ArticleIs College Really Worth It? What Andreseen & Horowitz Get Right (and Wrong)
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Opinion: National Parks Teach Students About Environmental Issues in This Course
This article was originally published in The Conversation.Uncommon Courses is an occasional series from The Conversation U.S. highlighting unconventional approaches to teaching. Title of course:...
View ArticleUtah Public Colleges Try Three-Year Bachelor’s Degrees
This article was originally published in Utah News Dispatch.During the 2022-23 academic year, Utah public colleges and universities awarded 19,219 bachelor’s degrees. It was about 100 more than the...
View ArticleUtah Universities Increase Enrollment Flexibility Amid FAFSA Delays
This article was originally published in Utah News Dispatch.Amid a tumultuous application season for federal student aid, Utah public universities are taking special measures to allow students relying...
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4 Eclipses & Counting — How a Ballooning Project Lifts U.S. Students in STEM
Students are on the brink of an out-of-this-world learning opportunity. On April 8, more than 750 college students across the United States will launch hundreds of weather balloons into the...
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California Community Colleges are Losing Millions to Financial Aid Fraud
This article was originally published in CalMatters. They’re called “Pell runners” — after enrolling at a community college they apply for a federal Pell grant, collect as much as $7,400, then vanish....
View ArticleReimagining College — Big Ideas for the Future of Higher Education
Class Disrupted is a bi-weekly education podcast featuring author Michael Horn and Summit Public Schools’ Diane Tavenner in conversation with educators, school leaders, students and other members of...
View ArticleAs Demand for Nurses Rises, OHSU Expands Nursing Program to Central Oregon
This article was originally published in Oregon Capital Chronicle.Oregon Health & Science University is expanding its program that prepares students for nursing careers on an accelerated schedule...
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