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October 2022 Issue

Top 100 Colleges and Universities for Hispanics

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  • Honors and Ovations
  • HSIs and eHSIs 101
  • Troubled Times for Community Colleges
  • H.O. Top 100
  • Administration
  • Del Barrio to Presidente
  • Becoming a Hispanic Serving Institution – One College’s Journey
  • Finding Family, Success, and Home Away from Home
  • Uncensored
  • News from Washington
  • The Hispanic Community
  • Cultura y apropiación
  • AHHEE Presents
  • On the Path to Becoming HSIs: Consejos for Emerging HSIs
  • Did you know?
  • The First Universities in Hispanic America
  • New Leaders In Higher ED
  • School Library
  • This month featuring books on Hispanic Serving Institutions from Amazon
  • This month featuring books on Higher Education in the United States from Princeton University Press

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Administration October 2022 Premium

Troubled Times for Community Colleges

Community colleges expanded access after the GI Bill but now face declining enrollments worsened by COVID, costs, and disillusionment. A Florida study highlights financial, academic, and personal barriers driving dropout rates, stressing improved retention, support, and student-centered policies as essential solutions.In 1900, only 10 percent of America’s high school graduates attended college. It was the realm of elite, well to do, privileged males.