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Report Outlines Policies and Reforms that Address Student Needs

by Lois Elfman | December 16, 2019 A recently issued policy brief from Ithaka S+R offers insights and policy suggestions to increa Read more

West Virginia County to Offer Simultaneous High School and Associate Degree Program

by Sarah Wood | November 11, 2019
High school students in a West Virginia county can now choose to start their college education [...] Read more

Small Institutions Lead the Way in STEM Degree Attainment for Underrepresented Students

by Sarah Wood | October 14, 2019
Small and mid-sized institutions play a significant role in strengthening the science, technolo [...] Read more

Upswing Raises $2M to Reach 2020 Degree Attainment Goal

by Tiffany Pennamon | May 21, 2019
Education technology startup Upswing announced that it has raised $2 million from education par [...] Read more

Newly Appointed Lindenwood University Interim President Doesn’t Have a College Degree

by Monica Levitan | February 14, 2019
In a recent interview with Lindenwood University’s student newspaper, Lindenlink, newly appoi [...] Read more

Modeling Behavior And Fostering a Sense of Well-Being For First-Generation College Students

by Curtis L. Todd |
First-generation college students are frequently found in the margins of important collegiate e [...] Read more

HEA Reauthorization Can Reduce the Equity Gaps that Persist for Students of Color

by Alyse Gray Parker & India Heckstall | December 3, 2018
A new Congress presents a new opportunity to restart the process of reauthorizing the Higher Ed [...] Read more

Study on SAILS Program Recommends Better Remediation, Support for Students

by Tiffany Pennamon | October 29, 2018
A new Harvard University Center for Education Policy Research (CEPR) study on Tennessee’s Sea [...] Read more

Study: Wide Racial Gaps Persist in College Degree Attainment

by Dominique Burns and LaMont Jones | June 18, 2018
Compared to White adults in the United States, Black adults are two-thirds as likely to hold a [...] Read more

Expert: Lower-income Dual Enrollment Students Need Additional Support

by Catherine Morris | September 26, 2017
A new report from the Community College Research Center (CCRC) sheds some light on postsecondar [...] Read more

Analysis: States’ Interest in Outcomes-based Higher Ed Funding Grows

by Jamaal Abdul-Alim |
Twice as many states – four – as the prior year adopted outcomes-based funding in higher ed [...] Read more

After Decades of Pushing Bachelor’s Degrees, U.S. Needs More Tradespeople

by Matt Krupnick, The Hechinger Report | September 6, 2017
FONTANA, Calif. — At a steel factory dwarfed by the adjacent Auto Club Speedway, Fernando Esp [...] Read more

Study: Increased Credit Hours’ Impact on Graduation Rates ‘Very Limited’

by Jamaal Abdul-Alim | July 19, 2017
A recent study finds that excess credit hour policies were having a “very limited” impact o [...] Read more

U.S. Policy Makers Urged to Act on Degree Attainment Lag

by Catherine Morris | October 23, 2016
Although the U.S. was the first nation to offer universal high school to all students, American [...] Read more

Higher Ed Federal-State Partnerships Urged to Aim Higher

by Jamaal Abdul-Alim | September 28, 2016
The Education Trust amplified the longstanding calls among some in higher education for a great [...] Read more

Live Panel Discussion Ensuring Equitable Access and Inclusion During a Pandemic

Recorded on October 22, 2020

The Fight for Tenure: An Uphill Battle for Minoritized Faculty

Recorded on July 1, 2020

Addressing Racism and Structural Inequity in America— What Role Does Higher Education have to play?

Recorded on June 19, 2020

Live Panel Discussion
Ensuring Equitable Access and Inclusion During a Pandemic

Addressing Racism and Structural Inequity in America—
What Role Does Higher Education have to play?