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Coppin State University: A Renaissance of Purpose and Progress

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Since taking the helm in 2020, Jenkins has orchestrated a data-driven renaissance that has revolutionized student success rates and institutional effectiveness. Named after the institutions namesake, a pioneering African American educator, the program provides comprehensive support and resources to high-achieving students.

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Enrollment trends, 2011-2021

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How Colleges Across the Nation are Honoring the Life and Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

At Kings alma materMorehouse College in Atlantaschool leaders emphasized that the annual commemoration in honor of their most famous alumnus, provides the college with the opportunity to connect Kings life to the foundation of their own legacy as the nations only historically Black institution for men.

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Four Powerful Practices to Promote Student Success 

Faculty Focus

Research has shown that compassion in education can lead to improved student motivation, reduced anxiety, and enhanced learning outcomes (Goleman, 2011). It is an approach that balances high academic expectations with genuine concern for students’ personal experiences and challenges. References Afzal, D., Rasul, I., & Chaudhry, M.

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The contested rise of ‘institutional autonomy’

HEPI

This piece is the first part of two on the topic of institutional autonomy. The Higher Education and Research Act of 2017 (HERA) asserts that both the Secretary of State and the Office for Students ‘must have regard to the need to protect the institutional autonomy of English higher education providers’. Questions are being asked.

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Spending on university students in England ‘back to 2011 low point’, says IFS

The Guardian - Higher Education

Government’s underestimation of inflation has eroded teaching resources, according to thinktank University students in England are seeing less spent on their education than at any time since their tuition fees were tripled in 2012, according to new analysis by the Institute for Fiscal Studies.

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AccessLex Provides Update to Legal Education Data Deck in New Release

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AccessLex Institute has released its 2025 Legal Education Data Deck, providing comprehensive insights into the current state of legal education in the United States. In comparison, white students receive aid packages averaging $39,400, with 55% in federal loans and 36% in institutional grants. Department of Education, and U.S.