Student Success and Retention

Feds aim to boost access by removing financial aid barriers

U.S. Department of Education installs temporary federal aid verification changes to help millions of low-to-moderate-income students seeking to enroll or remain in college.

Double Pell Alliance’s new site is a direct line to Congress

Advocates say Congress needs to act quickly to help students.

How California State University is tackling equity with technology

CSU's gifts to new students, transfers likely to have profound impact.

At Illinois public colleges, admissions tests are now optional

The state's Fair Admissions Act aims to break down barriers that have prevented students from pursuing higher education.

5 ways K-12 can better prepare students for college success

A disparity in the number of advanced courses persists even at lower-income schools that have been recognized for sending more students to college, a survey has found. 

Report: 80% of students stronger from pandemic

A new Pearson report of students and parents in four countries underscores the resiliency and compassion of young learners.

Persistence, retention rates drop sharply for fall 2019 cohort

Clearinghouse Research Center report shows significant setbacks again for community colleges.

Robot food delivery coming to college campuses this fall

Grubhub and Russia-based Yandex are teaming up to bring meal services to students through rovers.

Bay Path creates first course on academic program evaluation

Designed for senior administrators, researchers and graduate students, it helps leaders make more informed decisions.

Knights donate $500M more to Oregon’s science campus

The gift will create a second research facility and boost the number of its faculty and students.

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