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January 30, 2025 | Report/Brief | Christian Collins

Threats to the Department of Education: Private Equity Replacing Public Funding

This brief details the threat that the new administration poses to the federal Department of Education and its impact on post-secondary institutions.

July 25, 2024 | Report/Brief | Christian Collins

Fixing Student Debt and Finding a Pathway to Good Jobs

The Biden-Harris Administration's student debt relief efforts aim to alleviate the burden on borrowers, particularly those from marginalized communities.

February 21, 2024 | Report/Brief | India Heckstall

Fostering Inclusion for Black Immigrant Students at HBCUs

By India Heckstall, Christian Collins, Felecia Russell, and Melquin Ramos The report “Fostering Inclusion for Black Immigrant Students at HBCUs” examines the pivotal role of Historically Black Colleges & Universities (HBCUs) in addressing the educational needs of students of color, particularly Black immigrants, amid systemic…

December 21, 2023 | Report/Brief | Christian Collins

Equal Play, Unequal Pay: Race-Conscious Admissions and the Systemic Exploitation of Black Male Athletes

This report uses publicly available data from the NCAA and its member institutions to demonstrate how college athletics have disproportionately been used by selective institutions to enroll Black men, and how allowing such trends to continue in the wake of the Supreme Court’s 2023 rulings…

September 27, 2023 | Report/Brief | India Heckstall

Expand Access to Affordable High-Quality Child Care to Better Serve Black Student Fathers

Black student fathers encounter unique challenges in obtaining a degree from an institution of higher education. India Heckstall and Christian Collins take a deep dive into the CCDF and CCAMPIS policies.

April 4, 2023 | Report/Brief | Christian Collins

Unionizing Home-Based Providers to help Address the Child Care Crisis

This brief walks through some of the history and current landscape of the child care workforce, including which states have collective bargaining policies in place for home-based child care providers, who fall outside the traditional employer-employee bargaining model and lack a mechanism for collectively organizing…

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