California Bill Would Create ‘Black-Serving Institution’ Designation

California Bill Would Create ‘Black-Serving Institution’ Designation Sara Weissman Tue, 05/28/2024 – 03:00 AM Some lawmakers and higher ed leaders in California want a state-level designation highlighting colleges and universities serving Black students well. Byline(s) Sara Weissman California Bill Would Create ‘Black-Serving Institution’ Designation Sara Weissman Tue, 05/28/2024 – 03:00 AM Some lawmakers and higher ed…

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The FAFSA Fiasco’s Forgotten Students

The FAFSA Fiasco’s Forgotten Students Liam Knox Tue, 05/28/2024 – 03:00 AM The botched rollout of the federal aid form has affected current students as much as incoming first-years. Some feel abandoned amidst the scramble to help applicants. Byline(s) Liam Knox The FAFSA Fiasco’s Forgotten Students Liam Knox Tue, 05/28/2024 – 03:00 AM The botched rollout…

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Higher Ed and ‘Charleston: Race, Water, and the Coming Storm’

Higher Ed and ‘Charleston: Race, Water, and the Coming Storm’ joshua.m.kim@d… Tue, 05/28/2024 – 03:00 AM Climate change and the eight most interesting colleges and universities in the U.S. Byline(s) Joshua Kim Higher Ed and ‘Charleston: Race, Water, and the Coming Storm’ joshua.m.kim@d… Tue, 05/28/2024 – 03:00 AM Climate change and the eight most interesting colleges…

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Legislation Guarantees Mental Health Withdrawal in Maryland

Legislation Guarantees Mental Health Withdrawal in Maryland Johanna Alonso Tue, 05/28/2024 – 03:00 AM University leave-of-absence policies have been under scrutiny for how they handle mental health emergencies. Maryland lawmakers hope a new bill will help. Byline(s) Johanna Alonso Legislation Guarantees Mental Health Withdrawal in Maryland Johanna Alonso Tue, 05/28/2024 – 03:00 AM University leave-of-absence policies…

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The Case Against Any Divestment, Ever

The Case Against Any Divestment, Ever Elizabeth Redden Tue, 05/28/2024 – 03:00 AM Campus leaders should resist all demands for divestment, Bruce A. Kimball and Sarah M. Iler write. Byline(s) Bruce A. Kimball Sarah M. Iler The Case Against Any Divestment, Ever Elizabeth Redden Tue, 05/28/2024 – 03:00 AM Campus leaders should resist all demands for…

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Learner-Centered Ecosystems: Nurturing Connections, Fostering Belonging, and Engaging in Place

By Bobbi Macdonald and Emily Liebtag It’s increasingly apparent that young people are grappling with growing disconnection, a challenge that extends well beyond traditional schooling and affects the entire landscape of education. In light of this pressing issue, the question arises: How can we initiate a transformative era of education that not only cultivates deep…

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