COVID-19 and Higher Education
COVID-19 and Higher Education Primer
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Summary
The onset of the COVID-19 pandemic had significant impacts on higher education. Enrollment and retention rates declined in general, particularly for public two-year institutions and part-time students. The federal government responded through a series of stimulus packages and continual policy guidance. This primer documents the impacts of COVID-19 on students and institutions, how the federal government responded, and how institutions navigated the federal response.