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Amy Morona covers higher education. Email her at amy@signalcleveland.org
More than half of Cuyahoga County’s adults can’t read at the highest proficient level
“We have a higher-than-we-should-have percentage of people who are not proficient in reading and numeracy,” said Robert Paponetti, the Literacy Cooperative’s president and CEO.
Cleveland State President seeks to strengthen ties amid enrollment decline, deficit
“Living well together, on our campus, in our city” was the theme of Bloomberg’s inauguration.
How the third-year of pandemic added to enrollment challenges at Cleveland colleges
A by-the-numbers look at the roller coaster of higher education admissions
A complicated equation: How students and colleges are navigating Northeast Ohio’s changing landscape
Changing demographics in Ohio mean fewer high school graduates. There are also far more post-secondary options now. This all comes at a time when public trust in higher education is eroding.
College Credit Plus could be serving more students, report finds
“Despite the enormous advantages of the program, the fact is a wide disparity exists among school districts in how well this program is embraced,” the state' auditor said.
College rankings a riddle
The U.S. education secretary called them a "joke." Here's how Ohio college leaders perceive them.
How Northeast Ohio colleges are approaching health and safety guidelines this fall
This semester seems to mark a stronger return to whatever "normal" looks like now.
Ohio College Comeback Compact enters next chapter
The group is targeting a specific group of people who stopped out of college and whose transcripts are being withheld over outstanding institutional debts. Think things like unpaid tuition and/or fees owed to the college, not student loans.
Cleveland State University’s top HR exec Jeanell Hughes to resign
The move comes just months after former president Harlan Sands and CSU’s board “mutually agreed” that Sands and the university should separate.
How the University of Akron is talking with potential students
For UA, like many of its peers, the outcome matters now more than ever. The COVID-19 pandemic amplified enrollment struggles many were facing even before 2020 amid shifting demographics.