Rural-Located Institutions and Rural-Serving Institutions: What We Know and Where We Go from Here
| 3/20/2024 | This paper uses research, practice, and policy lenses to explore the postsecondary institutions connected to rural communities in the U.S.: RLIs and RSIs. It states how organizations can support RLIs and RSIs with research, practice, and policy efforts. |
Topic(s): Policy and Research
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Type: Issue Brief
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Voices from the Field 2023: Experiences of Women Presidents in Higher Education
| 3/19/2024 | To provide context to American College President Study data and learn more about women presidents’ varied professional journeys and experiences, ACE conducted interviews with five women who were either current or former college or university presidents. |
Topic(s): Gender Equity; Leadership Pipeline; Diversity and Inclusion
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Type: Issue Brief
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Key Mental Health in Higher Education Stats
| 3/6/2024 | Critical information on the mental health crisis among college students. |
Topic(s): Mental Health; Health Care
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Type: Infographic
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Learning by Doing: Mapping Jobs, Experience, and Ecosystems for Working Learners
| 2/22/2024 | Drawing on a diverse body of literature, this report seeks to provide tools to map learning by doing in order to optimize knowledge contribution and economic gains for working learners. |
Topic(s): Educational Opportunity
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A Conversation with Riipen’s Dana Stephenson and Karen Bakker
| 2/22/2024 | In this interview series on learn and earn pathways for working learners, Riipen explains how it facilitates connections between employers and educators who build real business challenges directly into classes for students to resolve. |
Topic(s): Educational Opportunity; Transcripts; Credit
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Type: Publication
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A Conversation with Western Governors University’s Sarah DeMark
| 2/22/2024 | In this interview series on learn and earn pathways for working learners, Western Governors University discusses its use of competency-based education to help students accelerate their degrees and enter the workforce with skills from previous experiences. |
Topic(s): Educational Opportunity; Transcripts; Credit
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Type: Publication
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A Conversation with Coursera’s Marni Baker Stein
| 2/22/2024 | In this interview series on learn and earn pathways for working learners, Coursera discusses how it partners with universities and companies to offer online learning to individuals and organizations throughout the world. |
Topic(s): Educational Opportunity; Transcripts; Credit
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Type: Publication
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A Conversation with General Assembly’s Priya Ramanathan
| 2/22/2024 | In this interview series on learn and earn pathways for working learners, General Assembly discusses how it provides in-demand skills through training programs that are developed by industry experts and tailored to meet the needs of employers worldwide. |
Topic(s): Credit; Transcripts; Educational Opportunity
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Type: Publication
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Comments on the FCC's 2023 Net Neutrality Proposal
| 12/14/2023 | Comments to the Federal Communications Commission in support of its proposal to restore open internet rules—known as "net neutrality"—that were repealed during the Trump administration. |
Topic(s): Science and Technology
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Type: Letters and Comments
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Undergraduate Military Learners: Exploring Differences Between Military Learners' Experiences in Higher Education
| 11/7/2023 | This brief aims to promote awareness of who undergraduate military learners are and draw attention to what sets service groups apart from one another in order to help these students maximize credentials, increase use of benefits, and improve outcomes. |
Topic(s): Veterans Education; Educational Opportunity
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Type: Publication
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