Lumina Foundation is committed to increasing the proportion of Americans with high-quality degrees, certificates and other credentials to 60 percent by 2025.
Long considered a national model for improving graduation rates of disadvantaged students, the Accelerated Study in Associate Programs at the City University of New York is now facing budget cuts. Higher education experts worry this may be the first of many disinvestments in student success due to the recession caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Educators from K-12 and higher education recently participated in a virtual discussion to explore the role of today's education system in exacerbating race and class disparities and the work it must do to achieve equity of opportunity. Here's what participants had to say.
The coronavirus pandemic sent students and colleges scrambling to find a way to continue their education without the trappings of classrooms, office hours, and a university community. Now, colleges and students are planning for a fall semester full of masks, plexiglass, and uncertainty.
Four students share their experiences of having an education interrupted and how they’re thinking about the future when so much remains unknown.