Today's students—who are more diverse in age, race, and income than any previous generation—are more likely to be older,…
Even before the COVID-19 pandemic made distance education the new normal, it was steadily becoming more common. Today’s students—many…
COVID-19 has upended the global economy with astonishing speed and severity. Millions have had their work environments drastically changed,…
Back to school shopping should be an exciting time for many children and parents. Yet, for families that have…
Today’s students—37 percent of whom are over the age of 25, a quarter of whom are parents, and 60…
WASHINGTON (October 6, 2020) — Higher Learning Advocates provided recommendations to advance higher education policy and regulations in key…
I, like the rest of nearly four million student parents, am already juggling a million different tasks all at…
“Was higher ed designed for minority students?” A student asked this question during a Temple University “Sociology of Education” class…
Before the COVID-19 pandemic upturned how all of us work and learn, nearly four million student parents—more than a…
For 14 years, I have been an Institutional Researcher at Monroe Community College (MCC) in Rochester, NY. On March…
For the nearly four million undergraduate students with dependent children—including 2.7 million mothers—earning a college degree can make a…
Illise Ellsworth was transitioning from Salt Lake Community College to the University of Utah when the pandemic began. While…