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Patrick Lane
@patlane.bsky.social
VP for Policy Analysis and Research at the Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education (WICHE)
Starting soon: Join @wiche-edu.bsky.social for a webinar on state approaches to short-term credentials, focusing on the challenges, opportunities and policy gaps. Terrific speakers joining us from Washington, Wyoming, and New Mexico!
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State Approaches to Short-Term Postsecondary Credentials: Challenges, Opportunities, and Policy Gaps
April 16, 2025: Zoom appears to be back online and working normally at 2:40 p.m. Mountain Time after a brief outage. If you continue to experience problems with the event registration link below, plea...
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April 17, 2025 at 6:44 PM
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Congratulations to WCET's Executive Dir., Dr. Van Davis! He was inducted into the Texas Digital Learning Association Hall of Fame during #TxDLA2025. This honor of Dr. Davis's work w/ #competencybasededucation in TX and #digitallearning in #highereducation is well deserved. tinyurl.com/yckb2nrj
Dr. Van Davis, Online Education Leader and AI Expert, Inducted into Texas Digital Learning Hall of Fame
AUSTIN, Texas — Dr. Van Davis, executive director of WCET – WICHE Cooperative for Educational Technologies and vice president, digital learning at the Western Interstate Commission for Higher Educatio...
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April 1, 2025 at 3:37 PM
Exciting to present @wiche-edu.bsky.social work on demographic trends at the Nevada System of Higher Education’s Board of Regents meeting today. Www.wiche.edu/knocking
Knocking at the College Door, 11th Edition
WICHE's 11th edition of Knocking at the College Door projects the number of high school graduates, the college enrollment trends shaping the future, and data profiles by state, region and nation.
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March 7, 2025 at 9:29 PM
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Congrats to the two WICHE region schools! #HigherEd
Rio Salado College and Windward Community College are the recipients of the 2025 ACE/Fidelity Investments Award for Institutional Transformation. Congratulations to both institutions! @fideinvest.bsky.social #ACEx2025

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February 14, 2025 at 10:23 PM
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Congrats to this WICHE region #HigherEd leader!
Congratulations to Mildred Garcia, chancellor of @calstate.bsky.social, on winning the 2025 TIAA Institute Theodore M. Hesburgh Award for Leadership Excellence in Higher Education! #ACEx2025

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February 14, 2025 at 10:25 PM
Terrific to be a part of this discussion. Obviously the challenges brought on by fewer births will be very real, but it was terrific to hear so many potential student-centered policies and practices to respond.
“How should higher education respond?” ACE’s Nick Anderson asks to kick off a session on changing demographics that features Carleton College professor Nathan Grawe, Jeff Strohl with @georgetowncew.bsky.social, and Patrick Lane from @wiche-edu.bsky.social. #ACEx2025
February 14, 2025 at 2:39 AM
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Which interventions designed to increase college access and completion actually work -- and which are the most cost-effective @econsarahreber.bsky.social of @brookings.edu offers an extensive review of the evidence. www.brookings.edu/articles/sup... #econsky
Supporting students to and through college: What does the evidence say?
A comprehensive analysis of evidence from over two decades of research on interventions designed to increase college access and completion.
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December 17, 2024 at 12:17 PM
It’s here! The team from @wiche-edu.bsky.social has released the latest Knocking at the College Door, which projects the number and makeup of high school graduates through 2041. The dashboards let you explore at the state, reguonal and bational level. #highered Www.wiche.edu/knocking.
Knocking at the College Door, 11th Edition
WICHE's 11th edition of Knocking at the College Door projects the number of high school graduates, the college enrollment trends shaping the future, and data profiles by state, region and nation.
Www.wiche.edu
December 11, 2024 at 11:34 AM
Double checking the final math for the release of @wiche-edu.bsky.social’s Knocking at the College Door. The new edition comes out on Wednesday. #highered
December 8, 2024 at 10:58 PM
Next week, @wiche-edu.bsky.social will send our atest projections of high school graduates out into the world as the 11th edition of Knocking at the College Door. Register for the webcast here: www.wiche.edu/events/new-d...
New Data on Student Demographics! 11th Edition of Knocking at the College Door: Projections of High School Graduates
Register for this webcast on December 11, 2024. Free and open to the public.
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December 6, 2024 at 6:30 PM