EAB

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Indeed, during the 2008-2009 recession, giving fell along with the economy, and it took three years for philanthropy to start growing again. On the other hand, our research showed that the remarkable revenue increases seen by 72% of our partner institutions in FY’21 resulted in part from fundraisers persisting in their proposal submissions.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

APRIL 5, 2023

Community colleges failing to fulfill their mission. ” Although the AAUP is highly concerned about post-tenure review programs that could lead to faculty members’ termination, it is even more concerned about the replacement of tenured with contingent positions, said the organization’s senior researcher.

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University Business

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

The pipeline of traditional-age students will tighten further midway through this decade because of the drop in births during the Great Recession of 2008, forcing college leaders to compete more aggressively for fewer students. ” Equity is essential as college student demographics change.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

JUNE 13, 2023

Drumm McNaughton talks with one of The State of Higher Education’s leading architects, VP of Impact and Planning Dr. Courtney Brown of the Lumina Foundation, an independent private foundation that increased the number of states with attainment goals from one in 2008 to 48 today. She also leads Lumina’s international engagement.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

This increase marks the largest two-year jump in educational attainment since the project began in 2008, when the share of working-age adults with a degree was only 37.9 ” The recent data show 53.7 percent of Americans, ages 25 to 64, now hold a degree or other credential, compared to 51.9 percent in 2019. ” The U.S.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Still, she said, this year’s numbers are “definitely a strong positive,” building on a strong fiscal 2022, which already represented some of the largest boosts for state higher ed funding since the 2008 recession. percent to research, hospital expansion and medical schools, according to the SHEEO report. 5.2% -6.2%

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College for Creative Study

OCTOBER 16, 2023

I had trouble looking towards the future, and like many college students with ADHD, I struggled finding “the point” of my more tedious classwork. In February of 2008, my parents and I decided to disenroll me from college, just 5 months after I began. As a transfer student ( Happy National Transfer Student Week!

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The Change Leader, Inc.

JANUARY 9, 2024

The university has established over 1,300 articulation agreements with community colleges across the country. When a student from any of these community colleges applies to Franklin University, the system can instantly inform them about the transferability of their courses into their desired degree program.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 27, 2023

The center now counts about 315 such programs, though that amounts to a presence at less than 10 percent of colleges and universities. Proponents of expanding the number of programs point to research showing greatly improved employment outcomes for students, who also learn skills to help them live independently and be less reliant on family.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Take the claim that there is a college enrollment crisis: that over the past decade enrollments have dropped by 13 percent, with Black and Latino/a enrollments down 20 to 30 percent. ” Community colleges and for-profits have borne well over 90 percent of the drop. During the pandemic, the median college received $13.2

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 25, 2023

Also, like the bond rating agencies, whose overblown ratings helped precipitate the Great Recession in 2008, agencies are paid to provide their accreditation services by the very institutions that they evaluate. Finally, the rare instances in which accreditors terminate colleges often lead to long, time-consuming and expensive litigation.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

00:18:14] Bill: And in this first year cohort, community colleges are flat. And, one of the things, the head of their research arm for, the clearinghouse, talked about the discrepancy, the unusual pattern in the discrepancy between continuing and incoming students could be a harbinger of challenges ahead. 00:18:13] Drumm: Wow.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 2, 2023

Another example is that wealthy colleges and universities could guarantee the bond issues of selected nonwealthy colleges, particularly historically Black colleges and universities, and lower their underwriting costs in bond markets. During the Great Recession of 2008–09, Harvard raised liquid funds by issuing $2.5

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 13, 2023

But first the department must decide how to determine which programs have low financial value—a question that’s been the subject of much research but no clear consensus. This time around, the administration is planning to publish a list of programs that are considered to have a low financial value to students and taxpayers.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 19, 2023

A similar dynamic is playing out in Arizona, where the Republican state Legislature will have to negotiate with a Democratic governor—the newly elected Katie Hobbs—for the first time since 2008. Those include the University of Houston, Texas Tech University, Texas State University and the University of North Texas.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

JUNE 20, 2023

As the chief data and research officer, Brown oversees the foundation’s efforts in the areas of strategic planning, learning, impact, and effectiveness. She joined the foundation in 2011 with a strong performance measurement, research, and evaluation background. He understood their communities.

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