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700,000 incarcerated students will be Pell-eligible in 2023. Here’s what that could mean for your institution

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Beginning July 2023, over 700,000 incarcerated adults will become Pell Grant eligible , enabling qualified students to pursue federally funded college education for the first time since the 1990s. The majority of US jobs require some college to a bachelor’s degree. The History of Higher Ed for Incarcerated Students.

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Manhattanville cuts tenured faculty, freezes programs

Inside Higher Ed

Image: Manhattanville College in Purchase, N.Y., The college says it froze undergraduate majors with “very low student enrollment.” After the nearby College of New Rochelle closed in 2019 amid financial woes, Manhattanville hired its dean of nursing and launched its own School of Nursing and Health Sciences.

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How to recruit specialized business students and grow non-MBA enrollment

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Unfortunately, finding and recruiting this audience of non-MBA graduate business students is not easy – there’s no college fair that you can attend to find them, and they don’t fit into a single persona. To many students, testing now feels like an unnecessary hurdle on the path to graduate school. Here’s our step-by-step guide.

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President moves: Ono leaves Ann Arbor, now sole finalist at this flagship

University Business

Hired Dr. Jennifer Berne – Madison College (Wisc.) Madison College has found its next president, Jennifer Berne, who begins on July 1. Hess has worked in higher education leadership across Oklahoma for over four decades atRogers State College, OSU-Tulsa, and the OSU Center for Health Sciences. Willie Todd, Jr.,

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J.D. Vance’s Offensive Comments Should Be a Catalyst for Transformative Policy Change

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

This controversy presents an opportunity to delve deeper into an underlying issue that is particularly salient for today’s college students on the brink of graduation and millennials navigating the complexities of adulthood. Vance’s background includes significant government subsidies that enabled his own education at Yale Law School.

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In Equity Efforts, Where Does Title IX Truly Stand?

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The statistics are impressive on the increased participation of women and girls in sports since Title IX became a federal civil rights law that bans sex-based discrimination at any educational entity receiving federal funds. Title IX impacts not only athletics, but it affects sexual misconduct policies on college and university campuses.

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2023 Year in Review

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Supreme Court dismantled decades of legal precedent in June, ruling against race-conscious college admissions and bringing an end to affirmative action practices in higher education. million borrowers have $0 payments, and 75% of SAVE borrowers are Pell Grant recipients, meaning they are or were low-income college students.