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Experts: Streamlining Employee Benefits, Increasing Student Credit Loads Among Ways to Reduce College Costs

The House Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training heard expert testimony Wednesday on how colleges and universities can reduce institutional costs and lower student tuition.

Higher Education Leaders Urged to Improve Data Collection for College Completion Efforts

A new report recommends that higher education leaders use historical data to gauge graduation rates among diverse student groups for whom graduation is less likely so that institutional improvements can be made to help those students defy the odds.

A Master Teacher Leads the Bronx Community College

The new Bronx Community College President Carole Berotte Joseph’s lifelong commitment to teaching is the key to her success.

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Nursing Program Aims To Train Minority Students for Service in Rural Areas

Built on more than a year of outreach and recruitment at minority-serving institutions, the federally funded PRIDE program has attracted 26 students to Frontier Nursing University who are training as either nurse practitioners or nurse midwives.

Osher Scholars Get Much-Needed Assist From Community College Scholarship Program

Known as Osher Scholars, the neediest students at the 112 community colleges in the nation’s most populous state are receiving scholarships worth up to $1,000 for textbooks, lab fees and other instructional supplies.

Occupy Protests Spread to U.S. College Campuses

Students at more than 120 universities have participated in protests, ranging from students at elite private Ivy League colleges to those who attend state or community colleges full-time.

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UNCF Conference Town Hall Meeting Focus on Creative Strategies for Historically Black Colleges and Universities

Panelists offered up a wide array of solutions — from beefing up community and corporate partnerships to seeking diversified funding sources – as ways to tackle the problems that show no sign of subsiding.

Federal Court Permits Football Players’ Discrimination Case Against California Community College

Three Black former football players can pursue their civil rights suit accusing a northern California community college of racial discrimination, verbal abuse and harassment, a federal judge has ruled.

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Missouri, Kansas Higher Education Leaders Focus on College Access

Amid a federal push to boost college graduation rates, higher education officials from Kansas and Missouri gathered Tuesday to talk about barriers to people entering and completing college.

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College Professors Host Classes in Occupy Seattle

In Seattle, the teacher’s union for the city’s community colleges supports Occupy protesters and quickly organized classes at Seattle Central Community College.

Tennessee Educators Seek to Improve College Completion

Tennessee’s higher education leaders are strategizing about how to help more students finish college.

Commentary: Falling Through the Cracks

An early warning system can help keep Black males on the community college campus.

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