Access to affordable child care is crucial for families: In 2010, fewer than one-third of children had a full-time…
In partnership with the Education Writers Association and Whiteboard Advisors, Higher Learning Advocates conducted an analysis of media coverage…
Research on student parents and their unique challenges commissioned by Higher Learning Advocates.Nearly a quarter of today’s students are…
College is supposed to be a path towards upward social mobility for all students, yet our current higher education…
Jose Thompson arrived at Miami Dade College in 2005, ready to pursue an associate degree. On a student visa…
Here I lay on my pyre, contemplating change and my eventual rise. My rise was not certain because I…
Nearly half of the American higher education population consists of working adults—over age 24, attending college part time, and…
According to the Institute of Education Sciences (IES), the fall 2019 college enrollment included 12.5 million students under age…
Higher education has served an important role in facilitating national, state, local, and household well-being and prosperity. However, as…
Policymakers recognize that to remain competitive in a global, tech-enabled world, the United States will need an ever more…
The urgency to integrate adult learners into national and regional economic growth plans is—finally—tangible. Colleges and universities are reporting…
North Carolina is embracing the challenge facing many states to address issues of affordability and quality in higher education,…
