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When Your School’s Enrollment is Full: What’s Next?

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Achieving full enrollment is a significant milestone for any private school, symbolizing the culmination of hard work, strategic planning, and a compelling program. 4—Prepare for the Future The only constant in education is change. Remember the economic recession of 2008?

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College Programs for Students With Intellectual Disabilities Grow With Little Oversight

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Many flagship universities have added credential programs specifically for students with intellectual disabilities. Long-running programs have proven to be successful in helping these students secure higher-earning jobs. However, some people worry a lack of government oversight could lead to predatory programs.

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AANHPI in Higher Education: Facts and Statistics

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had a high school level of education or less. 3] Check Roughly 93% of Asian college students were first- or second-generation immigrants as of 2007-2008. [4] This report covers Asian American and Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander (AANHPI) statistics in higher education, including college demographics and educational attainment rates.

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Vanderbilt Announces Free Tuition for Students Whose Families Make $150K or Less

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8, Vanderbilt announced all students from families making $150,000 or less per year will receive full tuition scholarships as part of an expansion to Opportunity Vanderbilt , its no-loan financial aid program. "We Vanderbilt created Opportunity Vanderbilt during the financial crisis of 2008 and has provided over $2.6

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$10M Donation Will Help CUNY Journalism School Go Tuition-Free

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A 2022 Georgetown Center on Education and the Workforce study projected the journalism workforce will dwindle by 3% by 2031. The goal is to become the first graduate journalism program to offer free tuition to all students. But the school has its sights set on bigger plans. Our beleaguered industry and profession demand it."

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How Will the Harvard Lawsuit Affect Affirmative Action in College Admissions?

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Indeed, in its origins, it was most closely linked to employment, rather than education. What we now think of as “affirmative action” for demographic minorities, particularly racial minorities, emerged most clearly through President Lyndon Johnson’s Great Society programs in the 1960s. Regents of the University of California v.

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Reimagining the Liberal Arts and Humanities

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Several colleges have eliminated liberal arts and humanities programs in response to budget cuts and student preferences. A national grant program aims to reposition the liberal arts and humanities as central to the general education curriculum. The number of majors in the liberal arts has declined over the past half-century.