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101: Public Awareness: Racial Disparities in Higher Education
August 11, 2019
Public AwarenessA national survey conducted by Higher Learning Advocates suggests that the public lacks awareness of achievement gaps in postsecondary educatio…
Higher Learning Advocates Submits Public Comment on Accrediting Agencies
July 9, 2019
WASHINGTON (July 9, 2019) — Today, Higher Learning Advocates submitted comments to the U.S. Department of Education on the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking regard…
Backgrounder: Evolving Models of Postsecondary Learning
June 19, 2019
Today’s students—who are more likely to be workers, parents, returning adults, veterans, and more—may have postsecondary education experiences and pathways tha…
101: Career and Technical Education
June 11, 2019
What is Career Technical Education?Career Technical Education (CTE) prepares learners for college and careers by providing academic and technical skills needed…
101: Equity Gaps in Higher Education
May 11, 2019
What is an Educational Equity Gap?An educational equity gap is where there is a significant and persistent disparity in educational attainment between differen…
101: FAFSA
April 11, 2019
What is the FAFSA?The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is a federal application that will determine a student’s eligibility for federal grants,…

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101: Public Awareness: Racial Disparities in Higher Education

Higher Learning Advocates Submits Public Comment on Accrediting Agencies

Backgrounder: Evolving Models of Postsecondary Learning

101: Career and Technical Education

101: Equity Gaps in Higher Education

101: FAFSA