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Oct 10, 2024 · Over the last decade, undergraduate enrollment of white students has dropped more than that of any other racial group, according to federal data, a Chronicle analysis, and several outside experts ...

The Chronicle of Higher Education is academe’s most trusted resource for independent journalism, career development, and forward-looking intelligence. Our readers lead, teach, learn, and ...

The 13-point college-degree gap in 2024 was more stark than 2020, when exit polls showed a 7-point divide, and 2016, when it was 9 points.. Democrats increasingly see their eroding support among ...

Dec 10, 2024 · W hen I was an undergraduate at Amherst College, it was a rite of passage for all English majors to discover that they had entirely misunderstood Robert Frost’s most famous poem “The Road Not ...

Feb 7, 2024 · While high-school graduation rates have been on an upswing, the share of high-school completers who then elect to immediately enroll in college has been trending down; in 2021, 62 percent of high ...

Dec 19, 2024 · Teaching Gen Z. They face a scary future. They tend to be risk averse, and distrustful of administrators and faculty members. Colleges that help these students feel connected — with professors ...

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