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A group of mature students listens to an instructor in a classroom.

3 Steps for Re-Enrolling Adult Learners

Target students who have stopped out from your own institution, make it easier for them to enroll and offer financial assistance.

By Scott Lomas

A camouflage Army jacket hangs on a chair; a laptop, notebook and computer are on the desk in front of it.
Opinion

A Veterans Day Marked by Disinvestment in Student Veterans

Federal policy changes and cuts, and now the government shutdown, put veterans’ educational opportunities at risk.

By Emily Schwartz et al.

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Enrollment Growth Continues, Bolstered by Short-Term Credentials

Enrollment is up across the board this fall, except for graduate student enrollment, which remained stagnant. The biggest increase was among those pursuing short-term credentials, followed by those earning associate degrees.

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Illinois Launches Effort to Re-Enroll Some College, No Degree Cohort

Illinois has launched a statewide effort to re-enroll students who stopped out of college, in partnership with ReUp Education, a...
Incarcerated women who are participating in an air conditioning technology program preparing for class in a classroom in a women’s correctional facility.

Improving Academic Supports for Incarcerated Students

An analysis by the University of Puget Sound identifies barriers to success and promising practices to support students enrolled in higher education programs in prisons.

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Listen: Encouraging Innovation in Credit for Prior Learning

Inside Higher Ed’sVoices of Student Successdiscusses the challenges and opportunities in expanding credit for prior learning assessment at Utah Valley University.

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Withheld Childcare Grants Leave Student Parents in Limbo

Funding applications for programs that support low-income and adult learners typically open in May and close by the end of July. This year they have yet to be announced.

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Listen: College Students With Kids More Likely to Face Eviction

In the latest episode of Voices of Student Success,Inside Higher Ed discusses New America’s new research brief on student parents and the impacts of housing insecurity on their long-term outcomes.