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Five Lessons from State Leaders Leveraging Data to Improve Postsecondary Value
Students, families, policymakers, and taxpayers are all asking whether college is worth it, and colleges and universities are increasingly expected…
All college programs now face an earnings premium test. Here's what you need to know
The new federal earnings premium test has generated a lot of discussion, and with it, some confusion. Will it ban…
Where Things Stand with Key Postsecondary Data Collections at NCES
Early last year, the U.S. Department of Education (ED), at the direction of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), decimated…
March 15, 2019
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New Legislation Would Provide Students Key Information About College Outcomes
December 19, 2018
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Announcement: Application Open for IHEP – AIR Interactive Policy Summit
June 15, 2018
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NPSAS:16 Data Suggests How Today’s Students are Affording College
May 14, 2018
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May 2018 NACIQI Meeting Will Highlight the Role of Postsecondary Data to Support Student Success through Accreditation
February 20, 2018
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Federal Policy Proposal Leaves Community College Students with Incomplete Earnings Data
February 16, 2018
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ED Debit Cards Rack Up Privacy Concerns
January 29, 2018
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PostsecData to NACIQI: Students, Institutions, Policymakers, and Accreditors Need Better Data to Make Informed Decisions About Higher Education
December 20, 2017
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New PostsecData Explainer on Student Outcome Metrics in IPEDS
December 1, 2017
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Why Incomplete Data Leaves Us With Incomplete Student Outcomes
November 30, 2017
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