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Sheridan Miller – New England Board of Higher Education, 2021
Higher education in the United States has seen incredible change over the past year and a half due to the effects of the coronavirus pandemic. Postsecondary institutions have had to become increasingly flexible as they continue to deal with myriad changes including but not limited to: social distancing, mask mandates, virtual and hybrid…
Descriptors: Colleges, COVID-19, Pandemics, Paying for College
Maine Community College System, 2023
The Maine Community College System is providing this letter in accordance with 20-A MRSA ยง10013. This law requires the Maine Community College System (MCCS), University of Maine System (UMS), and Maine Maritime Academy (MMA) to provide the following information about first-generation college students by January 15th of each year: (1) Data…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, First Generation College Students, Community College Students, Graduation Rate
Malloy, Dannel; Daigler, David – Maine Community College System, 2021
Public Law 2015, Chapter 261 created the Public Higher Education Systems Coordinating Committee to recognize more formally the importance of cooperative efforts between Maine's two public systems of higher education. The Committee is comprised of the Chancellor of the University of Maine System (UMS), the President of the Maine Community College…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Higher Education, Public Colleges, Access to Education
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Finkel, Ed – Community College Journal, 2021
Community college students are more likely to be low-income, people of color and first generation in their family to attend higher education than their four-year peers. For a combination of these reasons, they are more apt to be housing insecure. This article discusses how some community colleges are providing new solutions for residences for…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Two Year College Students, Low Income Students, First Generation College Students