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  • Braided Funding Backgrounder

    Today’s students follow myriad pathways to and through higher learning. Providing today’s students with wraparound supports and tools to…

  • Higher Education Policy Toolkit

    Education creates opportunities and is integral to maintaining America’s globally competitive economy. An educated workforce begins in local communities and…

  • Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) Backgrounder

    Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) is a federal provision that requires institutions to establish criteria a student must meet in…

  • Policy Toolkit 3.0

    Today’s students are more diverse than any previous generation of college students: they’re diverse in age, race, and income…

  • Adult Students, COVID-19, Pathways, Today's Students

    Rethinking PLA: The Urgency of Counting Prior Learning

    As the country works toward economic recovery in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, there are at least 10…

  • Innovation, Pathways, Quality & Outcomes

    Improving Workforce Success among America’s College Students

    As the presidential campaign of 2020 kicks into high gear, the stagnation of worker earnings in recent decades has…

  • Pathways

    A Vision for Re-Defining the Relationship Between Colleges and Employers

    Last year, JP Morgan Chase announced it would end its decades-long practice of on-campus recruiting. The news came at…

  • Stackable Credentials Backgrounder

    Today’s students are more diverse than previous generations—they are more likely to be workers, parents, and returning adults—and do…

  • Affordability, Pathways, The Higher Education Act, Today's Students

    What “Persistence and Retention” Means for Adult Learners

    In an era when declining enrollment looms large, and the demographics of higher education are undergoing an unprecedented shift.…

  • Backgrounder: Evolving Models of Postsecondary Learning

    Today’s students—who are more likely to be workers, parents, returning adults, veterans, and more—may have postsecondary education experiences and…

  • Innovation, Pathways, Today's Students

    Transforming the Transcript

    Flipping the Script: Making sure all learning counts.“I was worried I would not be able to find a job…

  • Innovation, Pathways, Today's Students

    Capturing All Learning, and Documenting It, Too

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    Elon University serves as one of the leaders in experiential education, expanding students’ knowledge beyond the classroom to the…