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A ‘gobsmacking number’ of first-gen students aren’t applying to college

Applying to college has always been harder for first-generation and low-income students than for peers with greater access to support at every step of the process. This year, data shows, that gulf has widened.

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College students and mental health: CSCU offering new resources

The Connecticut State Colleges and Universities system is expanding its mental health options for its community college students.

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Emotional intelligence: Combatting the college mental health crisis

A recent survey conducted by the University of Michigan found that more than 60% of college students “met criteria for one or more mental health problems.” This is a whopping 50% increase in less than a decade.

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Colleges face more pressure to keep students with mental-health conditions enrolled

A lawsuit filed last week against Yale University has reignited a debate about how colleges should best help students who are going through serious mental-health crises.

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Yale changes mental health policies for students in crisis

Yale University unveiled sweeping changes Wednesday that will allow students suffering from mental health problems to take time off without losing health insurance or facing a daunting application process for reinstatement — policies that have been under increasing fire from students and alumni.

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Police and school leaders work together to make schools safer across the state

School safety experts and law enforcement officials are working together to make Connecticut schools safer by highlighting security and understanding how mass shootings across the country impact local students.

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At Yale, a surge of activism forced changes in mental health policies

For decades, the university required students seeking medical leaves to withdraw and reapply. A campus suicide set off a cascade of revisions.

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Yale police issue safety reminder following 15 burglaries

Yale police issued a safety reminder following more than a dozen burglaries in the last month. Authorities said they have received 15 reports of burglaries in both on-campus and off-campus student residences during the university’s summer programs.

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Improving access to higher education for formerly incarcerated Hoosiers

For incarcerated men and women, access to higher education and training provides second chances and the opportunity to forge a new future once released. This episode of ALL IN looks at the impact of higher education for formerly incarcerated Hoosiers, why so many obstacles remain in their way, and ongoing programs and efforts to make things better.

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What to know about Indiana’s latest college completion rate gains

Although Indiana’s statewide college completion rates continue to show improvement, education officials caution there aren’t enough Hoosiers earning degrees overall to meet the state’s workforce needs. A final report released recently by the Indiana Commission for Higher Education showed the on-time college completion rate for 2021 graduates continued a five-year improvement trend.