UNC’s Center for Community Capital researches how to make financial systems work better for more people.
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Joined May 2011
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Our new research out now @CommunityCap! And there is more from this study. For a full legal theory exposition of the "investment imperative," see papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.…. For an understanding of why borrowers don't see student debt as a legal problem, see protectborrowers.org/lawyers…
New research briefs from UNC Center for Community Capital. The research draws out themes and identifies takeaways from in-depth interviews with 65 student loan borrowers about promises and pitfalls of higher education. communitycapital.unc.edu/stu… @kateelengold @julialbarnard (1/x)
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‘The single biggest correlating factor for student nonpersistence is unmet financial need’: Renny Christopher of @WSUVancouver, on the value of including Advancement in AA/SA partnerships, at @wicheEDU Western Academic Leadership Academy: #WALA18 #highered
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Join NCRC's Community Development Fund (CDF) team in D.C.! We're #hiring an Executive Director to guide CDF's expanding financing strategy. RT with your network to help us find the right candidate: bit.ly/2tLX7sk
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People without money aren’t stupid, lazy, ignorant, in need of a nudge, or unmotivated, or uninterested in education. They lack money. That’s it. xitter.cf/ted_underwood/status/1…
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While the state of #housing in the U.S. has generally improved over the last 30 years, the latest report from the Joint Center for Housing Studies (JCHS) of Harvard University highlights some areas of concern as well. shar.es/anEqlb @harvardhousingreport
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UNC’s @CommunityCap has recently an assessment of lower-income people’s access to opportunity in San Francisco and New Orleans ow.ly/hAYB30ku8UR
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.@NextCityOrg features new interactive maps by @UNC's @CommunityCap, investigating two neighborhoods over an 18-month period, one in #SanFrancisco and another in #NewOrleans, in very different circumstances. Read more: bit.ly/2xSkmFx
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UNC Center for @CommunityCap Research Fellow Mark McDaniel's latest project with Allison Freeman & Mathieu Despard was featured in @NextCityOrg & @CityLab's newsletter this week. Read how housing & place link low- & moderate-income families to opportunity: nextcity.org/daily/entry/new…
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The Chinese Embassy's Chunjing Li, Jian Tang and Jiang Pan with @UNC Program on Chinese Cities Scholars, @CommunityCap Director Roberto Quercia and @UNCCURS Associate Director Todd Owen.
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ICYMI: Strong UNC representation at last week’s @nytimes Higher Ed Leadership Forum. NYT columnist and @unccollege alum @FrankBruni hosted, Margaret Spellings @MargaretEdu and @PhillipsAmb co-founder Kim Phillips were among the speakers. xitter.cf/unccollege/status/1004… – at Chapel Hill, NC
Kim Phillips, co-founder of @PhillipsAmb, notes the importance of study abroad and challenges students may face in the @nytimes Higher Ed Leaders Forum
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Great week for research. Must reads in @uAspire & @NewAmericaEd financial aid awards study & @TrellisResearch financial wellness survey.
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@CommunityCap uses quantitative and qualitative research to uncover what factors cause people to engage fully with the opportunities that are available to them in San Francisco’s Potrero Terrace and Annex and New Orleans’s Columbia Parc. unc.live/2kLdJLZ
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Important research at @UNC's @CommunityCap, where they worked with @WeAreUnidosUS to interview Latinos across the US about their experiences pursuing higher education, including financing their #ed & student loan debt. unc.live/2L3ZUnB
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This is so important. Qualitative work underway by @CommunityCap and their partners provides insight into this real and enduring problem for students. xitter.cf/saragoldrickrab/status…
I dedicate the next 10 minutes of my life to every student who ever experienced hunger or homelessness while trying to get an education. I respect you, I am in awe of you, and I fight for you. #NYTHigherEd
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.@UNC's @CommunityCap, in partnership with @WeAreUnidosUS, interviewed Latinos across the US about their experiences pursuing higher education, including how they paid for school and student loan debt. Read more: unc.live/2L3ZUnB
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The @UNC @CommunityCap has conducted a long-term study of the nearly 50,000 low- and moderate-income (LMI) and minority homeowners to identify specific lending practices and policies that enable or inhibit successful homeownership. #carolinaplanning communitycapital.unc.edu/our…
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Our latest education report, titled “It Made the Sacrifices Worth It: The Latino Experience in Higher Education,” incorporated personal stories to paint a more authentic picture of the barriers facing many Latino students in the post-secondary space. diverseeducation.com/article…
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#HigherEd Study Tackles Issues of #Latino College Access, Completion: diverseeducation.com/article… #studentsuccess #collegeaffordability #Latinx #edpolicy @LoisElfman @ds_excelencia @WeAreUnidosUS @CommunityCap
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#DYK: loan borrowers of color were more likely to be placed into loan products with risky features than similarly-situated non-Hispanic White borrowers. Learn more about Debbie Bocian’s award winning article w/ @UCBerkley, @urbaninstitute @communitycap: bit.ly/2qJNc4g
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Hoy, junto a @CommunityCap, lanzamos un nuevo informe que explora las barreras que muchos estudiantes Latinos enfrentan durante sus estudios universitarios. Échale un vistazo a nuestro reporte #educacionparatodos laopinion.com/2018/04/24/mas…