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Report: Few Prisoners Enrolling In Available College Classes

Despite mounting evidence that correctional education — and postsecondary education in particular…

November 29, 2005

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Report: Few Prisoners Enroll in College Classes, Despite Research Indicating Its Effectiveness in Reducing Recidivism

Despite mounting evidence that correctional education — and postsecondary education in particular…

November 9, 2005

Community Colleges

Federal Student Aid Program Funding in Limbo

Federal Student Aid Program Funding in Limbo By Charles Pekow Anyone wishing for immediate increases in student aid will have to wait at least a few more weeks. President Bush recently signed a continuing resolution funding the federal government through Nov. 18 at fiscal year 2005 levels. The resolution is based on the bill passed […]

November 2, 2005

Community Colleges

Funding, Demand Pressure Community Colleges

Community college tuition is rising because more students are enrolled at a time when the colleges are getting less state…

October 13, 2005

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Mississippi Valley State University Blames Dramatic Drop in Enrollment on Tuition

While nearly every public school in Mississippi gained students this fall, Mississippi Valley State University is blaming a tuition…

October 11, 2005

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Bush’s Post-Katrina Funding Plan Inadequate, Says School Administrators Group

The American Association of School Administrators expressed strong disappointment with President Bush’s proposals

October 5, 2005

Native Americans

Congressional Conference Committee Approves Funding for Tribal College

A House-Senate conference committee has approved a Department of the Interior appropriations bill that would include

October 5, 2005

Community Colleges

The Clock is Ticking

Hispanics are the largest minority group in the United States, and the recent influx of Hispanics has turned

September 21, 2005

Leadership & Policy

College Officials Lobby Congress For Boost

Hispanic-serving colleges and universities are asking Congress to create a new $125 million program

September 21, 2005

Leadership & Policy

Separate and Unequal

Central State University and some Ohio legislators want the U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Civil Rights to reopen… Story:

August 10, 2005

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New Data: $3.4 Billion Head Start ‘Funding Gap’ Seen as Congress Moves to Raise Teacher Requirements

A U.S. Senate bill expected to be voted on this summer would force Head Start programs to add or “upgrade” more… Story:

August 10, 2005

Latinx

Senate Joins House in Support of TRIO, GEAR UP Programs

Despite facing a difficult 2006 budget process, Congress has soundly rejected President Bush’s plan to eliminate three early college awareness programs for at-risk youth. Story:

August 10, 2005