August 18, 2020
Deputy Executive Director Emily Bouck West spoke with Inside Higher Ed about how colleges can better support all students, including displaced workers.
“All types of students require comprehensive supports to succeed, especially during this time,” she said “That can mean making sure students have access to vital supports like child care, broadband and devices, food and housing assistance, and health care, including mental health. And these efforts can be the difference between completion and noncompletion, especially for students who are displaced workers.”