Today’s Students

  • Transforming Yesterday’s Postsecondary System to Better Serve Today’s Students

    A college degree is a proven pathway to a higher median-income level and improved social mobility for students, especially…

  • 2019… 11 years into the Higher Education Opportunity Act

    So much has happened since the last Higher Education Act (HEA) reauthorization - the Higher Education Opportunity Act of…

  • Policies Needed for Online Learners in 2020

    Online learning plays a critical role for today’s students by offering greater flexibility to accommodate work schedules and, in…

  • Empowering Yesterday’s Warriors

    With more than 1,500 on-campus chapters, Student Veterans of America (SVA) is committed to the empowerment of yesterday’s warriors.…

  • Community College Leaders Band Together to Advocate for Today’s Students

    The characteristics of individuals enrolling in postsecondary education today are significantly different than they were when the Higher Education…

  • Young Invincibles: Advocating for Today’s Students

    As 2019 comes toward a close, we at Young Invincibles are taking stock of the many efforts we undertook…

  • 4 Ways Congress Made Progress Supporting Today’s Students in 2019

    Washington has earned a reputation in recent years for being so mired in partisan politics that it is unable…

  • #SAadvocates for #TodaysStudents: NASPA 2019 Advocacy

    As the leading voice of student affairs, NASPA - Student Affairs Professionals in Higher Education provides insight on federal…

  • State of the Military-Connected Student Community in 2019

    This year we’ve enjoyed enormous momentum in policy, advocacy, and legislation on issues important to military-connected students that sets…

  • Today’s Students: Inspiration for Higher Education

    Today’s students are more diverse across multiple areas than any previous generation of college students. Students represent various ages,…

  • From the 101st Airborne to Tennessee’s State Higher Education Leader: A Fighter for Today’s Students

    Like many of “today’s students” who are working adults and come from diverse backgrounds, Mike Krause had to fight…

  • Higher Learning Advocates’ Statement on the FUTURE Act

    Higher Learning Advocates is encouraged that the House of Representatives has passed the FUTURE Act—legislation to ensure current funding…