Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 19, 2023

The for-profit Living Arts College closed abruptly after the shutdown of the embattled Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges & Schools and blamed the federal government for its demise. Another sector analysis from S&P Global Ratings, released Wednesday, found that the 2023 outlook for the U.S.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 18, 2023

Eleanor Eckerson Peters The Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2022 – and the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023 – gave the U.S. The Institute for Higher Education Policy (IHEP) and Results for America (RFA) released recommendations for the Department of Education (ED) to set-aside 0.5%

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 27, 2022

It’s our job at VA and across the federal government to deliver on that promise, making sure that veterans and their families not only have access to affordable education through the GI Bill – but also that they are protected from education fraud and abuse. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Secretary Denis McDonough.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

The overhaul – which comes with form simplifications, different student aid measures and calculations, and expanded Pell Grant eligibility – is expected to be beneficial and to increase federal financial aid eligibility, according to a 2023 report from the State Higher Education Executive Officers Association (SHEEO).

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CAPD

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Zach Winn | MIT News; September 20, 2023 MIT community members gathered with local, state, and federal leaders in Kendall Square for a ceremony marking a milestone in the area’s transformation.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, the federal government and higher education institutions have fed the public a steady diet of bad enrollment news. Public health concerns increased responsibilities to care for and educate school-aged children and disrupted jobs and industries.

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University Business

JUNE 23, 2023

The federal government has awarded Bergen Community College a five-year, $4.5 The 2023 Feeding the Economy report commissioned by agriculture industry leaders shows that nearly 20% of all U.S. million grant to help contribute to the growth of future food, agriculture, natural resources and human sciences (FANH) professionals.

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EAB

JUNE 13, 2023

June 13, 2023. EAB’s Kathy Ruby and Madeleine Rhyneer explore changes to FAFSA forms themselves and to how the federal government calculates eligibility for student financial aid. They highlight winners and losers under the new federal formula and examine how the changes may impact different types of institutions.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 14, 2023

Welcome to the Academic Performance Tournament, 2023. As a result, the rates on average are significantly higher than the federal graduation rate, the formula the federal government uses to track graduation rates for all students. Behold Inside Higher Ed ’s 2023 Academic Performance Tournament women’s bracket.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 12, 2023

The federal government made various promises about educating tribespeople, but was more focused on assimilation, an approach nicknamed “Kill the Indian, Save the Man.” The history of Native education in the United States is fraught with dispossession.

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University Business

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

The University of Minnesota Morris is excited to share with potential students that they could potentially save $20,000 on tuition costs for a bachelor’s degree, which may appease a public and federal government pushing for a more affordable higher education. More from UB: Lawmakers, donors disagreed on DEI in 2023.

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University Business

OCTOBER 31, 2023

From fall 2021 to fall 2023, enrollment in computer and information sciences increased by 21.4% It makes sense, considering how higher education faces revitalized pressure from students— and the federal government —to ensure high-value degrees with strong returns on investment.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 2, 2023

We’re having discussions with policy makers across the spectrum from state and federal [government] … about the fact that we need to be supporting our students through this journey,” Lee said. We’re planning to implement that plan in fall 2023.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 12, 2023

While cities have made great strides in preparing for the extremes of climate change, and local, state, and federal governments are paying more attention to the growing crisis, more needs to be done to protect and reach out to marginalized and vulnerable populations, said Monteblanco.

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EAB

DECEMBER 7, 2023

The latest news from the federal government suggests that students and families will be able to access the new form at the end of December, but data from the new FAFSAs will not be available to schools until the end of January. If you haven’t, I recommend checking out our most recent webinar update.)

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University Business

JUNE 7, 2023

Additionally, last year they acquired another popular edtech company edX, which one American business magazine listed as the third-most innovative education company of 2023. Students and the federal government have waged lawsuits and called for stronger oversight of the edtech company.

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University Business

JULY 6, 2023

We are on pace to have nearly a dozen public school partners by the end of 2023. Furthermore, universities are under pressure from the public and the federal government to be more career-responsive by offering more programs that directly lead to jobs.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

The federal government projects that more than 203,000 new registered nurse (RN) positions will be created each year from 2021 to 2031, according to the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN). Claflin is starting its program summer 2023. Information was not provided about new nursing hire recruitment.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

AUGUST 3, 2023

On June 21, 2023, the State of Florida filed a lawsuit against the Department of Education, Florida vs Department of Education. This lawsuit has the potential to change how much influence state governments can have on both higher education accreditation and their institutions. The implications of this lawsuit can be far-reaching.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 29, 2023

million loan from the USDA, using their campus as collateral, that could be recalled in full as early as November 2023,” Reynolds said in a statement. “To better understand their request and the financial health of the university, my office engaged an independent, third-party accounting firm to conduct due diligence.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Since then they have had little opportunity to demonstrate improvement, with a planned 2023 ERA round suspended. ” Relegation of universities could trigger political pushback from local councils that treasure them, state governments that own them and a federal government sensitive to perceptions of rural areas getting a raw deal.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Department of Education (ED) has released the 2023 Update to its Equity Action Plan in coordination with the Biden-Harris Administration’s whole-of-government equity agenda.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 12, 2023

Since any associated policy changes could affect a much wider set of services than originally expected, we thought that we’d use this space to share what we think are the key points that university leaders across higher education need to understand about the potential impact of recent and anticipated actions by the federal government.

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EAB

JUNE 12, 2023

February Department of Education (ED) Dear Colleague Letter massively increases ED oversight (for now) In the last year, the federal government has taken several key actions that sowed confusion among Professional, Continuing, and Online (PCO) leaders, made worse by the February 2023 ED Dear Colleague Letter.

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Campus Sonar

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

It’s not surprising that 72% of college presidents agree or somewhat agree that their institution needs to make fundamental changes in its business models, programming, or other operations ( Inside Higher Ed’s 2023 survey of presidents ). Or that roughly 40% of U.S.

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Study and Go Abroad

MAY 21, 2023

Four out of the top 10 schools in QS’ world university rankings for 2023 are UK schools It’s incredibly easy to travel within the UK and Europe as well. According to THE’s World University Rankings 2023 , 10 Russell Group schools made it into the top 100, with three placing in the top 10!

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 30, 2023

National organizations such as AACRAO, ACE, CHEA, the federal government, the Beyond Transfer Policy Advisory Board and more are asking for institutions to look inward, redefine transfer and engage in transfer reform and reset. Use the past to guide the future, fix barriers to fair outcomes and address the broken system with a village.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

APRIL 5, 2023

Which university receives more taxpayer dollars from the federal government per student?” ” The answer: Almost certainly Stanford, which receives significantly more funding via federal grants, tax breaks for donors, and forgone taxes on the institution’s endowment. Is this diversity newsletter?:

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Creatrix Campus

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

It accredits all higher education institutions not affiliated with the federal government by taking them through a series of quality assurance steps and offering them a license to operate. Even the Degree programs offered by federal (government-run) institutions are now also accredited.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 4, 2023

The state and federal governments should defund programs and penalize institutions that fail to meet certain gainful-employment standards. Advice Newsletter publication dates: Tuesday, January 3, 2023 Diversity Newsletter publication date: Tuesday, January 3, 2023 Trending: Is this diversity newsletter?:

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The Change Leader, Inc.

DECEMBER 5, 2023

They compared 2015 with 2023 and back in, in 2015, almost 60 percent of the people polled said they had either a great deal or quite a lot of confidence in higher education. In 2023 that’s down to 36%, [00:15:50] Drumm McNaughton: Mm [00:15:51] Brit Kirwan: almost cut in half. So he sues the Federal government about the law.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 12, 2023

As states will not or cannot raise taxes to adequately fund community colleges, the federal government could step in to make up the shortfall. Advice Newsletter publication dates: Monday, January 9, 2023 Diversity Newsletter publication date: Monday, January 9, 2023 Trending: percent of households.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 27, 2023

In May of 2022, the Missouri State Legislature invested in the workforce initiative by appropriating $30 million of its FY 2023 budget. Moreover, community colleges must advocate for increased funding from local, state, and federal governments and policymakers to support the development of modern facilities and up-to-date training equipment.

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EAB

MAY 23, 2023

May 23, 2023. Across the country, community colleges must respond to the increasing expectations for quality, performance, and accountability set by governing boards, state and federal governments, accrediting organizations, and the public. Podcast New Student Engagement Data Reveals Surprises Episode 152.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 24, 2023

For eligible students, The America’s College Promise Act of 2023 would waive two years-worth of community and technical college tuition and fees, and have the federal government be responsible for the majority of funding (80-100%) for the endeavor.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Between 2022 and 2023, government entities introduced 57 measures to restrict the teaching of critical race theory in colleges and universities. Alexander says there have been more anti-CRT efforts in 2023 than by this point last year. Defenders of anti-racism in higher education have had a hellacious year. And the U.S.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

DECEMBER 21, 2022

trillion spending package for fiscal year 2023. The 4,155-page draft spending plan, unveiled early Tuesday morning, will be voted on this week as lawmakers in the Senate and House of Representatives plan to work quickly to avoid a government shutdown. They weren’t making big bold strokes in this budget.”

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