This Week In College Viability (TWICV)

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This Week In College Viability (TWICV) for November 4, 2024
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This Week In College Viability (TWICV) for November 4, 2024

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AI-generated takeaways
  • More students are choosing not to pursue college education.
  • Free tuition initiatives can lead to negative consequences for faculty and staff.
  • Enrollment declines have long-term financial impacts on institutions.
  • HBCUs are facing significant challenges with graduation rates.
  • Graduation rates are often overlooked in favor of enrollment numbers.
  • Choosing a college requires careful consideration of its financial health.
  • Support for higher education is crucial for societal progress.
  • The college viability manifesto emphasizes the importance of informed college choices.
Chapters:
00:00 Election Day and Higher Education Trends
02:55 Layoffs and Financial Struggles in Colleges
05:47 Free Tuition Initiatives and Their Consequences
08:45 Enrollment Declines and Financial Health of Institutions
12:14 Tennessee State University: A Case Study
15:06 The State of HBCUs and Graduation Rates
18:02 The Higher Education Bubble and Its Implications