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    Grow-your-own teacher pipeline model gains steam

    The approach, which often uses dual enrollment, can work well when school districts partner with local colleges of education to meet community needs.

    By Anna Merod • March 4, 2022
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    UC Berkeley must cap new enrollment, California Supreme Court rules

    The university is likely to cut 3,000 students from next year's plans because of a lawsuit arguing its growth is stressing local services and housing.

    By March 3, 2022
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    Community Colleges

    The nation’s community colleges look to innovative programs and funding models as they work to boost enrollment and stay financially afloat in the changing higher education world.

    By Higher Ed Dive staff
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    Common App: Applications to highly selective colleges up by 25% in 2 years

    Interest in all institution types is higher, and more underrepresented minority students are seeking to enroll.

    By Feb. 28, 2022
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    Some students missed out on college prep experiences amid the pandemic, report says

    High school graduates still engaged in certain activities, such as visiting campuses, but COVID-19 affected these decisions, according to ACT.

    By Feb. 24, 2022
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    Opinion

    Early college can be a second chance for struggling students

    Dual enrollment offers a way for postsecondary education to stop replicating inequality. But programs must be built for students from more backgrounds.

    By Karen A. Stout and Nick Mathern • Feb. 11, 2022
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    Higher Ed Dive’s 2022 Outlooks

    Here are the trends and questions facing higher education that we're watching, from enrollment pressures to key court cases and for-profit colleges' future.

    By Higher Ed Dive Staff • Feb. 8, 2022
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    Student choice must be at the center of graduate admissions

    The notion that eliminating the GRE® test from graduate admissions will improve program diversity and remove barriers for applicants is short-sighted.

    By John Augusto is the Associate Dean for Strategic Initiatives in the College of Arts and Sciences at Georgia State University, and a Strategic Advisor for ETS. • Feb. 7, 2022
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    Direct admissions show early success boosting enrollment in Idaho

    Enrollment of first-time undergraduates and in-state students increased, especially at community colleges, but Pell-eligible enrollment didn't change.

    By Feb. 4, 2022
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    CUNY permanently ends transcript withholding

    The City University of New York joins its sister SUNY system in ending the practice after prodding by the state's governor.

    By Rick Seltzer • Feb. 1, 2022
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    Supreme Court agrees to hear race-conscious admissions challenge against Harvard and UNC-Chapel Hill

    Court combines cases challenging race as one of several admissions factors, fueling speculation its conservative majority could strike down the practice.

    By Rick Seltzer • Jan. 24, 2022
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    Arizona State wants to reach 100M learners by 2030. Can it meet its goal?

    The university launched an initiative to offer an online global management certificate worldwide that will be translated into 40 different languages.

    By Jan. 20, 2022
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    Transfer enrollment steadies in fall 2021 after sharp declines the prior year

    Transfer student enrollment fell by less than 1%, according to new data from the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center.

    By Jan. 19, 2022
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    Associations challenge selectivity in college admissions, call for simplified policies

    Research from NASFAA and NACAC provides a policy blueprint for more equitable enrollment and financial aid procedures.

    By Jan. 19, 2022
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    Students less likely to attend college if they didn't think their families could pay

    About a third of 11th graders indicated their families couldn't afford to send them to college. They ended up enrolling in much lower numbers.

    By Rick Seltzer • Jan. 14, 2022
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    Colleges enrolled 1M fewer undergrads in fall 2021 than before the pandemic

    Enrollment was 6.6% lower this fall than it was two years earlier, according to final figures from the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center.

    By Jan. 13, 2022
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    Iowa regents vote to no longer require SAT or ACT scores from applicants

    The state board of regents unanimously approved the admissions policy change, setting up another success for the national test-optional movement.

    By Jan. 12, 2022
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    Top-ranked colleges illegally conspire to limit financial aid offers, lawsuit alleges

    Five former students say 16 selective colleges violated antitrust laws, artificially raising the price of attendance and favoring wealthy students.

    By Jan. 10, 2022
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    Disruptions in hands-on programs contributed to enrollment drop at community colleges

    Course upheaval in male-dominated fields is linked to enrollment declines, an NBER working paper found.

    By Jan. 10, 2022
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    Strategies for recruiting first-generation college students

    The competition between colleges and universities looking to attract first-generation students is fierce. So what strategies should you use to attract them?

    Jan. 10, 2022
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    New York's governor shares ambitious new vision for SUNY

    The plan calls for boosting enrollment to 500,000 students but could pit newly designated flagships against others in the 64-campus system.

    By Jan. 6, 2022
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    How can colleges convince admitted students to enroll?

    Schools must use resources effectively and avoid expensive, personalized approaches for students who are unlikely to commit, a new EAB report says.

    By Jan. 4, 2022
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    7 higher education trends to watch in 2022

    Politics bleeding into college operations, new regulatory action, continued expansion of online ed and more are stories we'll be following in 2022.

    By Jan. 4, 2022
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    Arizona scholarship to start covering tuition for low-income students attending 4-year universities

    The promise program is meant to boost college enrollment in a state where just 17% of current 9th graders are on pace to have four-year degrees by 2029.

    By Updated Dec. 23, 2021
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    Harvard's extension of test-optional admissions signals policy is here to stay

    The university will not require entrance exams for four more years, and U of Kansas is offering new admissions pathways without the tests.

    By Dec. 17, 2021
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    Stable outlooks issued for higher ed as inflation undercuts revenue increases

    Moody's Investors Service projects operating revenue rising by 4% to 6% in 2022, but labor shortages and inflation are likely to drive up spending.

    By Rick Seltzer • Dec. 14, 2021