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Everyone starts college with pretty much the same dream - to earn a degree and have a better life. But sometimes life gets in the way, and dreams get postponed. One institution, Wayne State University, has developed a program to help students who left with debt and no diploma come back and finish what they started. ...
New findings confirm suspicions about the top reasons many students considered dropping out of college over the last six months. The Gallup and Lumina Foundation report, "Stressed Out and Stopping Out: The Mental Health Crisis in Higher Education," reveals about three in five undergraduates say emotional stress and mental health are the biggest reasons they've considered quitting. Both far exceed such other factors as cost and course difficulty. ...
Two reports confirm a troubling trend in terms of Black students attending college. According to the University System of Georgia, enrollment among Black students dropped by 3.7% between 2021 and 2022. To reverse the decline, education experts are calling for early support measures to provide more guidance and opportunities. ...
Congressman André Carson, D-Indiana, is one of just three Muslims serving in the United States Congress.
The state of Indiana is working to improve its workforce through a collaborative effort that spans across the public, nonprofit, private and education sectors to meet evolving workforce needs.