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A sharp increase in the number of college students registering disabilities
According to a recent analysis by The New York Times, the number of college students reporting a disability has increased over the last decade. Colleges are responding by offering accommodations to meet students’ complex needs. Read >
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New data showing steeper declines in international student enrollment
A new analysis from The Chronicle of Higher Education finds that the issuance of F-1 student visas fell even more than previously reported. Read >
Community college, independent students more likely to enroll when Federal Work-Study is offered
A new working paper presents the first causal evidence linking enrollment among community college students and independent students to Federal Work-Study offers, which are meant to help cover college costs and increase students’ job opportunities. Read >
Black students overrepresented, underserved at for-profit institutions
For-profit institutions enroll a large share of Black students and leave them with higher student loan debt than their peers at nonprofit institutions, according to a new report from The Institute for College Access and Success. Read >
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