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AANHPI in Higher Education: Facts and Statistics

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Data Summary Check Roughly 54% of Asians and Asian Americans ages 25 and older had a bachelor's degree or higher in 2019, however, this figure varies widely by origin group. [1] had a high school level of education or less. had a bachelor's degree or higher. [2] population older than 25 had a bachelor's degree or higher.

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College Programs for Students With Intellectual Disabilities Grow With Little Oversight

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Her mother said the experience has allowed her to live independently, engage in university clubs and activities, learn self-advocacy skills, and begin to pursue her passion for working with children and athletes in education. It's not just important for her to know she can go to college and continue her education," Sandy Donahoe said.

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How Will the Harvard Lawsuit Affect Affirmative Action in College Admissions?

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Indeed, in its origins, it was most closely linked to employment, rather than education. Despite this initial focus on employment, affirmative action became most commonly associated with education, and particularly higher education, during the 1970s. Regents of the University of California v.

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Reimagining the Liberal Arts and Humanities

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A national grant program aims to reposition the liberal arts and humanities as central to the general education curriculum. Except that it's not entirely shocking given what's happening across higher education. And is it wise to let students determine what constitutes a college education? ’ "It's a balancing act.

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Fundraising During Uncertain Times: What Not to Do

EAB

And with the threat of another recession looming, EAB has received requests for guidance on higher-education philanthropy amidst uncertain times. Indeed, during the 2008-2009 recession, giving fell along with the economy, and it took three years for philanthropy to start growing again.

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UC Admissions Trends

Top Tier Admissions

Due to major state funding cuts, a number of UC campuses began enrolling more nonresident students after the 2008 recession, but a public backlash from tax-paying Californians who support the system has led to a course correction and rededication to providing greater access to California students.

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6 trends impacting community college enrollment in 2023

EAB

It’s easy to understand how these barriers make it impossible for students to start, or finish, their education without deliberate support from student affairs professionals. By 2028, six million less working aged adults will be in the workforce, causing more competition for talent across all sectors, not just higher education.