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Students in Women’s Prisons Face Challenges Completing College
Incarcerated people in women's prisons face a system made for men, limited space for classes and programs, and barriers to finishing college once their sentences end.
FAFSA Moves May Have Big Impact on Students
In a major flip-flop, the Department of Education announced it will not process batch corrections for students who submitted the 2024-25 FAFSA forms with errors.
College Students, Instructors Expect More Cheating Due to AI
A new Wiley report shows that students and faculty say cheating is on the rise, and many worry about the impact of artificial intelligence on academic integrity.
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9 in 10 Online Learners Experience Positive ROI From Degree Program
More than 90% of surveyed students told BestColleges their online degree will have a positive ROI, and 81% say online education is better than or equal to on-campus learning.
Recent College Graduates Worried About AI, Want More Instruction
According to a new Cengage report, 70% of recent college graduates say generative AI training should be integrated into courses, and many are second-guessing their career choice because of the tech.
‘Good Jobs’ Will Increasingly Require a Bachelor’s Degree
A new Georgetown report says the number of "good jobs" will increase by 2031 and will disproportionately go to workers with bachelor's degrees and other postsecondary credentials.
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College Students Fail Civics Test
Gen Z may be eager to vote in the upcoming election, but a new survey reveals many don't have a basic knowledge of politics and history.
Most College Students Eligible for SNAP Didn’t Receive Benefits
A new report found that in 2020, almost a quarter of college students were food insecure, but most students eligible for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits didn’t receive them.
U.S. News Revamps Medical School Rankings for 2024
U.S. News recently released its medical school rankings use a "tier" system, lumping together schools by level of quality, though many of the nation's top medical schools remain unranked because they refused to submit data.
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