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Last week's GAO report is clear - "The substantial federal investment in higher education is at risk of not serving its intended purpose if students drop out because of limited or uncertain access to food."
@usedgov.bsky.social & USDA must act to close the college student SNAP gap!
@usedgov.bsky.social & USDA must act to close the college student SNAP gap!
GAO Calls for Federal Agencies to Do More to Close the SNAP Gap
Students have trouble accessing federal food benefits. Poor planning at the @usedgov.bsky.social and the Department of Agriculture aren’t helping, a new GAO report concluded. #HigherEd #EDUSky #AcademicSky bit.ly/4cDxwGf
Students have trouble accessing federal food benefits. Poor planning at the @usedgov.bsky.social and the Department of Agriculture aren’t helping, a new GAO report concluded. #HigherEd #EDUSky #AcademicSky bit.ly/4cDxwGf
GAO Report: ED and USDA Should Do More to Close the SNAP Gap
Students have trouble accessing federal food benefits. Poor planning at the Ed Department and the Department of Agriculture aren’t helping, a new GAO report concluded.
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April 14, 2025 at 3:54 PM
Last week's GAO report is clear - "The substantial federal investment in higher education is at risk of not serving its intended purpose if students drop out because of limited or uncertain access to food."
@usedgov.bsky.social & USDA must act to close the college student SNAP gap!
@usedgov.bsky.social & USDA must act to close the college student SNAP gap!
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Yesterday, during a HELP hearing. Senator Maggie Hassan raised the importance of lowering the costs of college credit transfer for students.
Chancellor Russell Lowery-Hart shared how the Austin Community College supports & reduces costs for transfer students.
www.ccdaily.com/2025/05/wary...
Chancellor Russell Lowery-Hart shared how the Austin Community College supports & reduces costs for transfer students.
www.ccdaily.com/2025/05/wary...
Wary of proposed changes to Pell eligibility - Community College Daily
A Senate hearing Wednesday on higher education touched on a lot of topics, but it was the work of community colleges -- especially in stretching their modest budgets and providing pathways to good-pay...
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May 22, 2025 at 5:53 PM
Yesterday, during a HELP hearing. Senator Maggie Hassan raised the importance of lowering the costs of college credit transfer for students.
Chancellor Russell Lowery-Hart shared how the Austin Community College supports & reduces costs for transfer students.
www.ccdaily.com/2025/05/wary...
Chancellor Russell Lowery-Hart shared how the Austin Community College supports & reduces costs for transfer students.
www.ccdaily.com/2025/05/wary...
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A new survey by Ellucian of 1,500 people shows that 60% of stopped out #highered learners would reenroll if they had a clearer path to completing a degree or credential. The survey also found that financial constraints continue to be a significant barrier.
universitybusiness.com/the-best-way...
universitybusiness.com/the-best-way...
The best way to get stop-outs back to college
Stop-out students say they don't have a clear path to degree completion, according to a new survey. Here's how to win them back.
universitybusiness.com
June 25, 2025 at 6:39 PM
A new survey by Ellucian of 1,500 people shows that 60% of stopped out #highered learners would reenroll if they had a clearer path to completing a degree or credential. The survey also found that financial constraints continue to be a significant barrier.
universitybusiness.com/the-best-way...
universitybusiness.com/the-best-way...
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With more learners enrolling online, #highered must offer robust, relevant learning experiences to meet their needs.
Our new paper shares key elements of design uplifting case studies from IvyTech, UMGC, & SNHU.
Read it here: www.chepp.org/wp-content/u...
Our new paper shares key elements of design uplifting case studies from IvyTech, UMGC, & SNHU.
Read it here: www.chepp.org/wp-content/u...
April 1, 2025 at 5:38 PM
With more learners enrolling online, #highered must offer robust, relevant learning experiences to meet their needs.
Our new paper shares key elements of design uplifting case studies from IvyTech, UMGC, & SNHU.
Read it here: www.chepp.org/wp-content/u...
Our new paper shares key elements of design uplifting case studies from IvyTech, UMGC, & SNHU.
Read it here: www.chepp.org/wp-content/u...
@murray.senate.gov should be the Democratic Leader in the Senate.
Good morning. I am a firm 100% NO on House Republicans' slush fund CR.
I will NOT vote to let Elon and Trump pick winners and losers with your taxpayer dollars.
Senators were not elected to beg Trump for federal resources.
I will NOT vote to let Elon and Trump pick winners and losers with your taxpayer dollars.
Senators were not elected to beg Trump for federal resources.
March 14, 2025 at 1:57 PM
@murray.senate.gov should be the Democratic Leader in the Senate.
Fixed it for you @npr.org. "Senate Republicans face political dilemma: negotiate with Democrats or trigger shutdown."
The government runs out of funding Friday at midnight, leaving Democrats to decide whether to help Republicans pass a bill to avoid a shutdown or block the bill and be blamed for triggering one.
Senate Democrats face major dilemma: help GOP pass funding bill or trigger shutdown
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March 13, 2025 at 6:05 PM
Fixed it for you @npr.org. "Senate Republicans face political dilemma: negotiate with Democrats or trigger shutdown."
Excited to share our new policy brief, partnering with the Today's Students Coalition. It explores an important demographic: the 40 million Americans with some college but no credential. And how flexible learning models can help #TodaysLearners complete their degrees and unlock opportunity.
#HigherEd is facing a shifting federal policy landscape and it is more important than ever to support learners from all backgrounds. Read a new policy brief from CHEPP and the Today's Students Coalition on helping SCNC learners reenroll and complete their credential.
www.chepp.org/wp-content/u...
www.chepp.org/wp-content/u...
February 19, 2025 at 7:27 PM
Excited to share our new policy brief, partnering with the Today's Students Coalition. It explores an important demographic: the 40 million Americans with some college but no credential. And how flexible learning models can help #TodaysLearners complete their degrees and unlock opportunity.