Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 13, 2025

Nearly half are Pell Grant-eligible, and 68% experience at least one basic needs insecurity, with 24% self-identifying as homeless. Technology that didn't exist when the law was draftedcomputers, the internet, online learning platformsnow consumes significant portions of college budgets.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 24, 2023

The report showed that, in order to advance, resigners are looking for online learning opportunities. The report also recommends policy changes that could make these sorts of programs easier for students to pay for, including expanding the Pell Grant to cover short-term and online programs.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 2, 2023

At the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, community colleges across the country saw a decline in enrollment for myriad reasons — financial, family, illness, lack of internet or inability to adapt to online learning. As in-person and hybrid learning resume, enrollment numbers have not returned to pre-COVID levels.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 30, 2023

A new study by Course Hero, an online learning platform for educators, suggests that a rise in job satisfaction among faculty has improved since the start of the pandemic. Women of color are especially underrepresented in the faculty ranks. percent of tenured faculty are Black and 6.6

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IHEP Institute for Higher Education Policy

OCTOBER 15, 2020

However, ED’s proposal does not require data on student CARES grant funding to be disaggregated by race and ethnicity. Luckily, ED has stepped in to shed some light on a portion of the void, bringing transparency to bear on how institutions are utilizing $14 billion in federal COVID-19 support provided by Congress through the CARES Act.

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Believe in Students

OCTOBER 10, 2024

My job when I arrived was to figure out how to utilize incredibly generous philanthropic support to provide emergency grants to students. I arrived at Believe in Students in April 2020, just as the pandemic was rocking the world and changing college campuses, in some ways permanently.

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EAB

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

EAB experts Caylie Privitere and Matthew McAloon examine the benefits to students and institutions from the restoration of Pell Grant funding for incarcerated persons who want to pursue a college education. Our guest today discuss the restoration of Pell Grant funding for incarcerated students. Transcript [music] 0:00:11.6 Do we know?

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