Adult students make up a growing share of today’s students, including adults returning to school, who are likely to…
Today’s students are more diverse than any previous generation of college students: they’re diverse in age, race, and income…
Growing up in a low socioeconomic area in Phoenix, Arizona, surrounded by gangs, violence, and drugs, I never thought…
Many of today's students face mental health challenges while in college, but the COVID-19 pandemic has made matters worse.…
Not all institutions of higher education are equal—in their funding, resources, or student outcomes. Selective public institutions, typically defined…
As the country works toward economic recovery in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, there are at least 10…
Today's students—who are more diverse in age, race, and income than any previous generation—are more likely to be older,…
Higher learning is the ticket to economic opportunity for Americans, as well as to rebuilding our country's economy. But…
Low-income, Black, and Latinx students are underrepresented at selective colleges and universities. Only 34 percent of low-income students with…
COVID-19 has upended the global economy with astonishing speed and severity. Millions have had their work environments drastically changed,…
Makayla just finished her freshman year at James Madison University. When her campus closed, she went home to her…
Access to affordable child care is crucial for families: In 2010, fewer than one-third of children had a full-time…
