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The Rise of Local News Deserts

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

According to the report, In the past year 127 community papers have seen their demise and since 2005, more than one in three newspapers have folded. has also lost more than one-third of its newspapers since 2005. Houston said that in an era where newspapers are declining, finding other methods of communication is essential.

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Panel Dives into Social Mobility

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

It was clear that social mobility is increasingly important, but the best ways that colleges can help students achieve it and the best ways that it can be measured and communicated were less certain. A school might be offering access to a great many low-income students, but not graduating many of them. Or vice-versa.

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A Continued Commitment to Community

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Created in 2005 by Excelencia in Education, Examples of Excelencia is a national initiative that recognizes institutions and nonprofit organizations that identify, aggregate, and promote evidence-based practices that improve Latinx student access in higher education.

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From College to Careers: The Pell Institute Receives $748,000 Ascendium Grant to Explore Career Development within TRIO Programs

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By partnering with the Pell Institute, Ascendium is working to reduce institutional barriers to accessing and completing college and to help more learners from low-income backgrounds achieve their educational and career goals.

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A Critical Line of Defense-The Security.txt File’s Potential to Mitigate School Cybersecurity Attacks

Student Privacy Compass

That is why implementing standardized ways of detecting and communicating educational systems vulnerabilities is so essential. This reliance contributes to more significant risks of phishing attacks , where cybercriminals use social engineering tactics to access sensitive information or install malware. K-12 districts and colleges.

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Lessons in Innovation for Higher Ed

The University Innovation Alliance

He discussed how his institute works, the relative cost of failure, how organizations need both efficiency and discovery, why higher ed demands two-way communication, and leaders who foster innovation. They were built to be one-way communications devices. That's how I like to teach.' Those TVs were not built to be flipped around.

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Repairing the College-to-Career Pipeline

The University Innovation Alliance

Scaling Innovation in Higher Ed At the UIA, we’ve noticed that the biggest advocates for scaling any innovation work in the for-profit space with access to more resources. In 2005, she became the Chief People Officer, overseeing staff growth from 200 to over 2500 staff members. Before joining TFA, Ms.