Advancing Equity in Attainment for Black Single Mothers in College: Understanding Their Needs and Supporting Their Success
As part of its broader Student Parent Success Initiative, [...]
Policy-at-a-Glance: Securing Student Parent Success
Earning a college degree has long been critical to [...]
State Policy for Student Parent Success: A Landscape Scan of Policy Solutions Enacted at the State Level
While promoting student-parent success has mainly been left to [...]
Dismantling Barriers to Degree Attainment for Black Single Mother Students
A college degree can be a critical tool to economic [...]
Black Women Have Made Major Gains in Higher Education, But Black Single Mothers Still Struggle To Attain Degrees
This fact sheet aims to provide college leaders, student [...]
Evaluating the Role of Campus Child Care in Student Parent Success
To ensure student parents are wholly supported in their educational pathways, research is needed to understand the connection between quality, affordable child care and student parents’ academic outcomes. Yet several challenges persist that make rigorous study of this connection difficult. Drawing on interviews with campus child care directors and a review of data and relevant literature, this brief presents a snapshot of the availability and importance of campus child care services for student parent success. It concludes with recommendations to improve conditions for rigorous research on the role of campus child care in the outcomes of college students with children.
Congress Must Double Down on Pandemic Relief for Students Parents at Community Colleges
Congress needs to act now to support student parents and avoid further pandemic related educational interruptions by providing relief for those at community colleges.
Moving the Needle: Where (and How!) Single Moms Are Thriving
Did you miss the event? Watch it here! You can [...]
What Does a College Student Look Like? Stock Images From the Quad Are Getting an Update
By Eric Hoover Long before many people enroll in college, [...]
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