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Tag: higher education

Posted inFeature

A “Familismo” Approach To Latino College Enrollment

by Apoorvaa Mandar Bichu August 16, 2022August 16, 2022

The College of Lake County (CLC), a community college in Illinois recognized as a Hispanic Serving Institution, adopted a cultural response to recruit and retain Latino students in tackling the student deficit it experienced during the pandemic. According to its official enrollment numbers, the response saw a 27 percent increase in Latino student enrollment for […]

Posted inPerspectives

1 in 10 HBCUs were financially fragile before COVID-19 endangered all colleges and universities

by Gregory N. Price July 7, 2020July 30, 2020
Posted inPerspectives

COVID-19 closures could hit historically black colleges particularly hard

by Ivory A. Toldson, Gregory N. Price and Marybeth Gasman March 30, 2020March 30, 2020
Posted inPerspectives

After Biden’s primary win, where do progressive politics stand in Illinois?

by Curtis Black March 18, 2020March 19, 2020
Posted inPerspectives

African Americans take on more debt for grad school – but the payoff is also bigger

by Jaymes Pyne and Eric Grodsky January 24, 2020January 27, 2022
Posted inPerspectives

Children of color already make up the majority of kids in many US states

by Rogelio Sáenz and Dudley Poston January 10, 2020January 10, 2020
Posted inEducation, Perspectives

Historically black colleges give graduates a wage boost

by Gregory N. Price September 18, 2019September 18, 2019
Posted inEducation

How low expectations force low-income students to miss out on college aid

by Rita Oceguera September 6, 2019September 12, 2019
Posted inPerspectives

Are you mentally well enough for college?

by Nicholas Joyce September 6, 2019September 6, 2019
Posted inPerspectives

Why meritocracy is a myth in college admissions

by Morgan Polikoff, Jerome A. Lucido and Julie Renee Posselt August 16, 2019August 16, 2019

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