An ACE Task Force of college and university presidents and chancellors released a report last month offering recommendations on reimagining policies on transfer of college credit. Anne Holton, co-chair of the task force and a professor at George Mason University, and task force member Anne Kress, president of Northern Virginia Community College, visit the podcast to talk about the report, best practices for transfer of credit, and helping students succeed.

Here are some of the links and references from this week’s show:

Reimagining Transfer for Student Success

Doing Transfer Right Inside Higher Ed | March 29, 2021

ACE Issue Brief Suggests Framework for Campus Vaccination Requirement Questions

Likely Legal, ‘Vaccine Passports’ Emerge as the Next Coronavirus Divide The New York Times (sub. req.) | April 7, 2021

Biden's Billions for Higher Ed Inside Higher Ed | April 1, 2021

Colleges and Universities, Higher Ed Groups Call on Congress to Double the Maximum Pell Grant

Related posts from the Higher Education Today blog:

Innovating the Transfer Pipeline Through Regional Partnerships Feb. 5, 2021

Pathways to Community College Transformation Jan. 24, 2020

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