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Finances, Lack of Trust Impact Student Re-Enrollment

Recent research finds students who have started college but didn’t complete a certificate or degree pointed to financial concerns as a barrier for re-enrollment, but they would be motivated to return for a higher salary.

Ep. 131: Bipartisan Alignment Around Workforce Training

The topic is a rare area of consensus for policymakers in the states and at the federal level.

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Maricopa Community Colleges Fight to Spend the Money They Already Have

Voters will decide Nov. 5 whether to raise a decades-old spending cap on one of the nation’s largest community college districts.

Survey Finds Decline in Students’ Nonconsensual Sexual Contact

The rate of nonconsensual sexual contact reported by college students has decreased over the past five years, according to a...
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State Aid Kept Public Tuition From Outpacing Inflation

With state budgets set to shrink in coming years, colleges may have to look at cutting costs—rather than raising tuition—to stay afloat amid declining enrollment and growing skepticism about the value of a degree.

Tennessee State Sees Steep Drop in Freshman Enrollment

Tennessee State University experienced a staggering 50 percent drop in first-time freshman enrollment this fall compared to last year, as...
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New Book Highlights Systemic Problems in the Title IX Office

Nicole Bedera discusses her research, which draws on dozens of interviews at one anonymous institution to understand how the Title IX process fails victims.

Concerns Over Student Voting Misinformation in Pennsylvania

A Franklin & Marshall College official who leads the institution’s nonpartisan voter registration program, F&M Votes, has raised concerns about...