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Veteran professor, administrator named new dean of the College of Arts & Sciences
David Edelstein, Georgetown’s vice provost for education and a longtime professor, will lead the College of Arts & Sciences, Georgetown’s oldest school. Read >
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‘Geography of opportunity’
A new report finds that millions of Americans live far from broad-access institutions, which can affect where they go to college, how much they pay to attend, and whether they graduate. Read >
Four ways colleges prepare students for the workforce
Inside Higher Ed highlights four examples of career development interventions colleges and universities are offering to level-up students’ career prospects. Read >
Post-high school attainment reaches record highs
As of 2023, nearly 55% of working-age Americans had a postsecondary degree or credential, a 17-percentage-point increase since 2009, according to a new report released by the Lumina Foundation. Read >
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