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Issues Brief: European Travel Restrictions
On March 11, President Trump announced travel restrictions for foreign nationals traveling from European countries to the United States beginning at midnight on Friday, March 13. The restrictions suspend entry of foreign nationals who have been traveling through any of the Schengen countries for 14 days prior to their scheduled arrival in the United States.
7 Signs You’ve Written a Strong Pitch (And What To Do With It Next)
There are as many ways to pitch a story as there are reporters to pitch it to, but here are some general tips on what a good pitch includes.
Is Your Communications Plan Pandemic Proof?
Colleges and universities are bracing for significant disruptions to their day-to-day operations because of COVID-19 or Coronavirus. (Read more: Boston Globe, Wall Street Journal)
Fighting Income Segregation in Higher Ed
A new study by the National Bureau of Economic Research suggests that elite colleges should introduce a "bump" of 100 points to lower-income applications on their SAT/ACT scores if they wish to reduce the gap in economic diversity on campus. In this paper, Raj Chetty and other researchers from Brown, UC-Berkeley and the Federal Reserve Board suggest that by making this change it could substancially reduce segretation adn increase intergenerational mobility.
Full Report: NBER
Do Faculty Feel Respected at Work?
Issues Brief: Coronavirus declared a public health emergency
EVP Maggy Ralbovsky Featured in Inside Higher Ed
Maggy Ralbovsky, executive vice president and managing director, was quoted in an Inside Higher Ed story about how colleges and universities manage institutional reputation.
Should Pell Dollars Be Used for Short-Term Programs?
A new report from The Institute for College Access & Success (TICAS) has been released detailing mixed outcomes on the effectiveness of short-term education programs.
Is Debt Keeping Minority Students from Pursuing the Education Profession?
A report by the Center for American Progress found that Black and Latinx educators are more likely to borrow federal student loans than White educators, resulting in higher debt coupled with more difficulty paying off the loans.
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- Report Shows High School Students Need More Financial Aid Literacy
- Impact of Prison Education Programs
- Report: Test-Only Admissions Reduce Diversity On Campus
- Study: Decreased State Support, Fewer Degrees
- Girls More Likely to Attend Four-Year Institutions, Survey Finds
- International Enrollment in Canada Increases
- The Impact of Tribal Colleges
- Report: Top Impediments to Student Success
- DOE Releases Dual Enrollment Figures
- MBAs See Drop in Applications
