Robert Kelchen

JUNE 15, 2023

Instead, I use articles, working papers, and other online resources to provide a current look at the state of higher education finance. Here is the reading list I am assigning my students for the course. Public Administration Review, 78 (4), 626-639. Journal of Student Financial Aid, 48 (3), Article 4.

Finance 113

Finance Higher Education Budget and Finance Management Education 113

Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 10, 2023

” Increasing the Pell Grant by is a key part of the administration’s plan to make college more affordable. The administration also is renewing calls for free community college with a $90 billion proposal over 10 years. Further, the administration wants $500 million to jump-start the free community college effort.

Community College 97

Community College Financial Aid Administration Student Financial Aid 97

Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Nearly 13 million college students divvied up $19.5 billion in federal COVID-19 emergency aid in 2021, and the Education Department estimated that 18 million total—80 percent of whom were Pell Grant recipients—received aid during the first two years of the Biden administration.

Financial Aid 91

Financial Aid Student Financial Aid Community College Media 91

Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Image: The new version of the Free Application of Student Aid might not be ready by Oct. 1, Federal Student Aid officials said Tuesday, though the agency is planning to launch the application in the fourth quarter of this year. The FAFSA is at the center of the college financial aid system.

Financial Aid 105

Financial Aid Education Student Financial Aid Administration 105

Higher Education Inquirer

JANUARY 16, 2024

[Editor's note: This article first appeared at the Kelchen on Education blog.] Each time, I have updated the readings considerably as the field is moving quickly and I figure out what works best for the students. Here is the reading list I am assigning my students for the course. Public Administration Review, 78(4), 626-639.

Finance 40

Finance Higher Education Budget and Finance Management Financial Aid 40

Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

NACUBO also found that colleges increased their endowment spending, with dollars increasingly flowing toward institutional operating budgets, largely focused on student financial aid. Colleges tapped into their endowments for a variety of reasons, but primarily for student financial aid.

Budget and Finance Management 81

Budget and Finance Management Development and Fund Raising DEI Student Financial Aid 81

Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 1, 2023

Image: Several Supreme Court justices appeared skeptical of the Biden administration’s plan to forgive up to $20,000 in federal student loans during a nearly four-hour hearing Tuesday. The court ended up blocking the Trump administration from ending the program. ” U.S.

Administration 85

Administration Student Financial Aid Financial Aid Higher Education 85

Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 4, 2023

But the system doesn’t have enough administrative staff to navigate the complexities of managing a multistate workforce and can’t offer the flexibility some employees want. She also noted that a growing lack of financial aid officers at the colleges risks slowing down the processing of student financial aid paperwork.

Community College 110

Community College Financial Aid Recruitment Student Financial Aid 110

Edu Alliance Journal

DECEMBER 5, 2021

He is the founding executive director of the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center. Hossler has authored or co-authored 23 books and scholarly reports, more than 100 articles and book chapters. “Edu Alliance is honoured to welcome Don to the Advisory Council,” said Managing Partner Dean Hoke.

Consulting 40

Consulting Student Financial Aid Financial Aid Higher Education 40

Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 10, 2023

The Education Department announced last month that it would revisit nearly three decades of policy making under Title IV of the Higher Education Act that has largely restricted colleges from paying recruiters based on how many students they enroll. Yes In-Article Careers: 3

Recruitment 92

Recruitment Management Higher Education Student Financial Aid 92

Higher Education Inquirer

JANUARY 2, 2024

[Editor's note: This article originally appeared on Republic Report.] Doing all of that at a time when the Biden administration, to its great credit, is working diligently to hold predatory schools accountable would be risky.

Government 40

Government Recruitment Education Higher Education 40