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Statewide Free College Programs Aren’t Necessarily Equitable, Study Finds

by Sara Weissman | October 21, 2020 Statewide free college programs are growing in popularity. The United States now has 23 program Read more

Survey: Students of Color Report Greater Academic, Emotional Toll From Pandemic

by Jessica Ruf | June 1, 2020
In an online survey from the Global Strategy Group and The Education Trust, students of color a [...] Read more

Report: Universities Must Cultivate Race-Conscious Policies to Address Historical Inequities

by Lois Elfman | January 15, 2020
Higher education institutions’ historically racist admission policies have led to underrepres [...] Read more

Study: Black and Latino Students Often Left out of Advanced Coursework

by Lois Elfman | January 9, 2020
Whether it’s lack of resources or lack of opportunity, a study from The Education Trust finds [...] Read more

House Democrats Introduce Bill to Reauthorize the Higher Education Act

by Sara Weissman | October 16, 2019
The Higher Education Act – legislation from 1965 that governs federal higher education progra [...] Read more

Education Trust Addresses Black Student Debt Crisis at D.C. Briefing

by Sarah Wood | September 26, 2019
There is a debt crisis among African-American students on college and university campuses. Acco [...] Read more

House of Representatives Pass FUTURE Act

by Sarah Wood | September 18, 2019
On Tuesday, the United States House of Representatives unanimously passed H.R. 2486, the Foster [...] Read more

Report: Public Institutions Aren’t Adequately Serving Latino Students

by Lois Elfman | September 11, 2019
A new report from The Education Trust gives most states poor to failing grades when it comes to [...] Read more

Schools Can Drop Rescinded Gainful-Employment Rules Early

| July 8, 2019
Dr. Charlie Eaton at the University of California – Merced and Dr. Marybeth Gasman at the Uni [...] Read more

Experts Probe Critical Issues of Student Health and Education

| May 28, 2019
Health and education have a major impact on each other, and collaborations at all levels involv [...] Read more

Reach Higher Initiative Celebrates 5 Years, College Signing Day

by Tiffany Pennamon | April 30, 2019
Each year, College Signing Day on May 1st marks the start of thousands of Americans’ higher e [...] Read more

Study Finds Wide Institutional Differences in Instructional Spending

| March 28, 2019
Among America’s nearly 5,500 colleges and universities, public schools spend the most on stud [...] Read more

Study: States Lagging in Black Enrollment, Graduation at Public Colleges

| March 6, 2019
Racial disparities and inequities persist in the enrollment and graduation of Black students at [...] Read more

Educators and Activists Discuss Civic and Political Engagement

by Tiffany Pennamon | October 22, 2018
The interconnection between the roles of educators and activists in today’s political climate [...] Read more

Policy Experts Discuss Future College Affordability at Century Foundation Gathering

| September 26, 2018
Foremost among the numerous challenges facing higher education is affordability, particularly d [...] Read more

Live Panel Discussion Ensuring Equitable Access and Inclusion During a Pandemic

October 22, 1 p.m. Eastern Time

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

October 22, 1 p.m.
Eastern Time

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