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Reports & Data
Digital Learning May Help Improve Outcomes Among the Under-Resourced Students
A report from Every Learner Everywhere examines how digital learning tools can help narrow equity gaps for vulnerable student populations.
August 27, 2024
Adaptive Learning
Students
Johns Hopkins Revives Standardized Testing Requirement
Johns Hopkins University plans to require undergraduate applicants to submit ACT or SAT scores for admission in fall 2026.
August 22, 2024
Johns Hopkins University Gilman Clock Tower
Students
Report: Parents of Prospective College Students Worry about Cost and Safety
New report focuses on how colleges and universities can communicate with parents.
August 22, 2024
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Students
Law Students to Learn from Issa Rae’s Career
Law students at Georgia State University will get legal lessons this fall from the career of actor, writer, and producer Issa Rae.
August 21, 2024
Georgia State University
Students
Politics Climate is Increasingly a Factor in College Selection
A new report underscores how political considerations now rank alongside traditional factors for choosing a college with a safe, inclusive environment.
August 20, 2024
An Echo Delta report has found that politics count as a factor in college selection among perspective students.
Students
Bill to Consider Student Parent Finances Progresses in California State Legislature
A bill in the California State legislature seeks to ensure student parents’ financial aid data account for their additional cost responsibilities as parents.
August 19, 2024
Assemblymember Marc Berman
Students
Elon, AAC&U Publish Student Guide to AI
Elon University and the American Association of Colleges and Universities (AAC&U) have released the first edition of a student guide to navigating college in the artificial intelligence era.
August 19, 2024
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Students
Saint Augustine’s Delays Student Move-in, Classes
Classes at Saint Augustine’s University have been delayed by two weeks due partly to repairs needed from damage caused by Tropical Storm Debbie.
August 14, 2024
Saint Augustine’s University
Students
Bezos Family Foundation Invests $185M in Center for Rising Generations
A center designed to support the development of young leaders is expected to launch soon at the Aspen Institute thanks to a $185.7 million investment from the Bezos Family Foundation.
August 13, 2024
Mike Bezos
Students
Compounding Inequities in Law School Are Not Insurmountable
Racial disparities in law school admissions represent a daunting barrier to creating a more just and equitable legal system.
August 13, 2024
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Students
Sacramento State Kicks Off Black Honors College
Sacramento State Black Honors College launches its first cohort with celebration.
August 12, 2024
The inaugural class of the Sacramento State Black Honors College, shown here along with campus and national leaders, was introduced at a ceremony marking the opening of the new first-of-its-kind education initiative.
HBCUs
HBCU Scholars Program Celebrates 10 Years with 2024 Cohort
The White House Initiative on Advancing Educational Equity, Excellence, and Economic Opportunity has announced its 2024 cohort of HBCU Scholars.
August 9, 2024
Dr. Miguel Cardona
Reports & Data
Report: How States Used Pandemic Relief Funding to Promote Student Well-Being
A new report from EdTrust provides examples of how states successfully used federal COVID-19 pandemic relief funds to invest in social, emotional, and academic development.
August 8, 2024
Nancy Duchesneau
Students
Fraternity Offers Micro Grants Toward Voter Education, Mobilization
The Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., has announced its launch of a $100,000 Black male voter mobilization fund for chapter micro grants.
August 8, 2024
Dr. Willis L Lonzer III
Students
Columbia Journalism School Waives Application Fee
Columbia Journalism School is eliminating application fees for prospective students.
August 8, 2024
Columbia Journalism School is eliminating application fees for prospective students.
Students
ED Announces New Process to Launch 2025-26 FAFSA
U.S. Department of Education plans to test its new process this fall for filing the 2025-26 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).
August 7, 2024
Dr. Miguel Cardona
Students
UNC Launches Initiative to Help Athletes Manage NIL
University of North Carolina leaders expect a new NIL-based initiative will help the university compete for student-athletes in the new era of name, image, and likeness.
August 7, 2024
Old Well Management which connects North Carolina University student-athletes with the school community and brands interested in being represented by Tar Heels.
HBCUs
Report Highlights Cost Burdens for HBCU Families
Families of students at historically Black colleges and universities value higher education as their non-HBCU peers but are increasingly burdened by the financial costs, according to a recent report on paying for college.
August 6, 2024
College Students
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