The sudden halt in federal funding for the College Assistance Migrant Program has forced colleges to lay off staff and cut student support. Nearly 7,000 migrant students nationwide could lose access to tutoring, counseling and financial aid this year.
There's an assumption throughout higher education that adult learners who want to finish their degree will simply return to the institution where they stopped out. That's actually not the case. The latest National Student Clearinghouse Research Center report on "some-college, no-credential" learners reveals that more than 60% of re-enrollees select a different institution than the […]
