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Students
One Year After the Shutdown: Education Lessons from COVID-19
A year ago, K-12 classrooms and college campuses across the country shuttered; many still remain closed. As the panic of the pandemic spread, students and teachers stayed home and shifted to “emergency” mode – delivering curriculum in whatever ways they could. This was not online learning; this was emergency remote teaching.
May 5, 2021
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Community Colleges
A New Initiative Supports Rural Community Colleges
Education Design Lab, a nonprofit for innovation in higher education, will focus on supporting rural community colleges in its new initiative, called “Building Rural Innovation, Designing Educational Strategies” or “BRIDGES.”
August 11, 2020
Marta Urquilla
Faculty & Staff
Don’t Forget About Rural Higher Education Students: Addressing Digital Inequities During COVID-19
Recent literature discusses what the rural digital divide during COVID-19 means for rural students’ postsecondary access and enrollment but not the persistence of rural students already enrolled at colleges and universities. With rural student graduation rates at only 42 percent, higher education leaders must consider how digital inequities create further barriers to rural postsecondary success.
May 4, 2020
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COVID-19
How Will the Coronavirus Impact Enrollment For Rural Students?
Students from rural areas historically struggle with college access. And as the coronavirus shuts down high school and college campuses across the country, educators are anxious about their enrollment rates.
April 14, 2020
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Students
Report: Students of Color Find it Difficult Accessing Mental Health Support
A new study by ACT analyzed high school students’ access to mental health services.
January 22, 2020
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Latest News
ASHE Conference Centers the Stories of Marginalized Groups
Nearly 1,700 educators from across the nation convened in Portland for the annual meeting of the Association for the Study of Higher Education.
November 18, 2019
Dr. Vanessa Sansone
Latest News
Rural Students in Illinois Shoulder More Student Debt Than Their Peers
Rural students in Illinois take on more debt to attend college than their peers, preventing them from returning and contributing to their rural communities, a new report found.
November 5, 2019
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