Each February, communities across the United States and around the world unite to pay tribute to the enduring legacies of extraordinary Black leaders, scholars, activists, artists, and unsung heroes. Black History Month exists to honor and celebrate the resilience and strength of the Black community in the face of adversity, and it’s the perfect time…
Listen to the article 5 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. The U.S. Department of Education announced Tuesday it will reduce verification requirements this year for the Free Application for Federal Student Aid amid the rocky release of the updated form. The adjustments are intended to make it…
Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Rep. Virginia Foxx, R-North Carolina, will not seek another term as chair of the House Committee on Education and the Workforce, Foxx said during remarks at the Community College National Legislative Summit last week. Foxx chaired…
Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Marietta College plans to cut 22 faculty members and 14 administrators over the next three years, it announced Thursday. The Ohio college will also leave 13 positions vacant. The move comes after Marietta unveiled a…
In higher education, admissions processes have become the focal point for institutions facing challenges, some anticipated like the demographic cliff, and others, like COVID, unforeseen. The continued evolution of artificial intelligence (AI) and its implementation within higher education is now being used to address, anticipate, and mitigate these and some of the biggest issues college…
Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Nebraska lawmakers Tuesday are set to debate proposals that could eliminate tenure and dramatically diminish campuses’ diversity, equity and inclusion efforts. Under one bill, public colleges would be barred from creating DEI offices or requiring…
Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Nearly half of students who left community college without earning a degree or credential cited work as a major reason why they’re no longer enrolled, according to recent survey data from New America, a left-leaning…
As personal loans are becoming popular for serving different financial demands of people, knowing the impact of Equated Monthly Instalments (EMIs) becomes critical. A quick personal loan can be useful for making large purchases, consolidating debt, or dealing with unexpected needs. However, before financing loans, you should carefully analyse the loan size, interest rates, payback…
Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Indiana’s House will soon consider a proposal that would overhaul tenure and mandate that the state’s public colleges detail their diversity, equity and inclusion spending to state lawmakers. The bill would prevent college governing boards…
Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Placing Head Start early learning programs on community college campuses has the potential to support both young children and their college-going parents, said the National Head Start Association and the Association of Community College Trustees,…