America Sabotaged the Solution to Its New Higher-Education Crisis
May 22, 2020. The Atlantic. Community colleges are our second-chance #RealCollege institutions to recover from the pandemic! Read this piece by …
New Project! Emergency Aid During the Pandemic: Improving Equitable Practice and Documenting Impact
Emergency aid is a responsive and flexible tool being implemented at institutions of higher education throughout the nation. That is why the Hope Center is embarking on a new project to advance understanding and evidence for effective and equitable distribution of emergency aid.
Emergency Aid During the Pandemic: Improving Equitable Practice and Documenting Impact
Emergency aid is a responsive and flexible tool being implemented at institutions of higher education throughout the nation. This spring, for the first time, Congress invested more than $6B in emergency aid via the Cares Act. Experience in the field offers insight on how to design and deploy emergency aid programs, including streamlining application processes, delivery to students, and setting clear and equitable decision criteria. But more evidence is needed…
#RealCollege During the Pandemic
The COVID19 pandemic struck American higher education in March 2020. Campuses closed, students lost jobs, and emergency resources fell far short of their needs. This new report examines the impact on the security of students’ basic needs…
#RealCollege Statement on Police Killings
To the entire #RealCollege community, Our movement began with the recognition that when it comes to educational opportunity in America, sometimes …