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  • March 13, 2025

What the Education Dept.’s Job Cuts Could Mean for Financial Aid

Judith Scott-Clayton told The Chronicle of Higher Education that federal financial aid programs like Pell Grants and certain student loans are legislated by Congress and cannot be dismantled by Trump’s administration alone.

  • March 11, 2025

Trump Administration Cancels $400 Million in Funding to Columbia University

Thomas Brock spoke with The Washington Post about what the cancellation of federal grants could mean for CCRC's research.

  • March 5, 2025

Transfer Enrollments Continue to Rise

Continued transfer growth should encourage four-year institutions to invest more heavily in their transfer enrollment initiatives, John Fink told Inside Higher Ed.

  • February 19, 2025

Interest in HCC’s Most Popular Degree Is Plummeting—And That’s by Design

Davis Jenkins spoke with Houston Landing about the shift from generalized studies to career-specific degree pathways in community colleges.

  • February 4, 2025

Trump Wants to Dissolve Education Department. Here’s How It Could Impact Student Loans

Judith Scott-Clayton, longtime CCRC researcher and professor of economics and education at Columbia University, spoke with McClatchy News about the potential dissolution of the Department of Education and possible disruptions it could pose for student loan borrowers.

  • January 28, 2025

High School Students Get a Jump on College

John Fink spoke with Education Next about a CCRC study on dual enrollment students' postsecondary college enrollment rates and about increasing access to dual enrollment programs.

  • January 16, 2025

Study: 6 Behavioral Changes Affect Student Retention, Morale on College Campuses

The recipe for a college student’s success can include many factors, including early intervention, one-on-one support and easy-to-navigate institutional practices, Inside Higher Ed wrote. A new CCRC study points to the value of caring practices and how intentional behaviors can improve student achievement.

  • January 7, 2025

What Parents Say They Want Their Kids to Get Out of High School

Tatiana Velasco spoke with Education Week about dual enrollment after a national poll showed overwhelming parent support for dual credit courses and other programs that allow families more choices about students' postsecondary paths.

  • December 16, 2024

More Fort Worth High Schoolers Are Earning College Credit Tuition-Free. Here’s How.

Texas launched a program designed to help low-income high school students get a head start in college. Tatiana Velasco told The Fort Worth Star-Telegram that similar dual credit programs could convince students who might not otherwise have gone to college that it might be a good fit for them.

  • December 5, 2024

Community College Classes for High School Students Explode in Idaho, Indiana

As tuition costs rise, early college and dual enrollment programs have exploded. John Fink spoke with The 74 about the affordability of these programs and dual enrollment student outcomes after high school.

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