BestColleges

APRIL 13, 2023

Long-running programs have proven to be successful in helping these students secure higher-earning jobs. Kellyn Donahoe enrolled in career and community studies at Kent State University in fall 2022. It's not just important for her to know she can go to college and continue her education," Sandy Donahoe said.

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Niche

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

It’s no secret … you know better than anyone that the past few years for higher ed enrollment have been rough as institutions continue searching for ways to improve affordability and boost student enrollment. But the truth is, college enrollment has been declining since 2010 and has continued to fall since the start of the pandemic.

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EAB

JUNE 20, 2023

If a decline is due primarily to falling college-going rates, the question may be less about how you compete with other institutions, and more about how you compete against alternatives to higher education like work, family obligations, or misperceptions about higher education’s value.

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BestColleges

DECEMBER 12, 2023

states over the last 30 years. Reparations must directly benefit Black students and HBCUs that suffered from decades of neglect by federal and state governments. Earlier this year, the Department of Education reported that land grant, historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) in 16 states have been underfunded by $12.6

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EAB

JANUARY 18, 2023

EAB among firms named to the 2023 GSV EdTech150, chosen from over 4,000 education technology companies. EAB is also known for its data and analytics solution, Edify , created specifically for higher education. These capabilities help more students—especially underserved students—enroll and succeed in higher education. “We

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EAB

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Lineage B: Degree planning Even as first-year experience programs grew in popularity from 2000 to 2010, leaders at open-access and two-year institutions began advocating for expanding focus beyond the first year. Blogs How will we measure student success in the 2020s?

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BestColleges

JANUARY 23, 2023

It also creates a new community and economic asset for the Twin Cities, the state of Minnesota, and the region." Those funds went toward three facilities that opened in 2010: the Anderson Student Center, Anderson Athletic and Recreation Complex (AARC), and Anderson Parking Facility. University of St. Thomas President Rob Vischer. "It

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BestColleges

MAY 24, 2023

As artificial intelligence (AI) becomes more apparent in our lives and higher education, one institute addresses its trustworthiness by involving diverse stakeholders from ideation to execution. Students at schools in the Institute for Trustworthy AI in Law & Society (TRAILS) can research and learn about participatory design in AI.

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BestColleges

JULY 14, 2023

Plenty of law school graduates find themselves in the corporate world, nonprofits, banking, higher education, consulting, journalism, and nongovernmental organizations, among other pursuits. State governments and the halls of Congress are filled with lawyers, and 26 American presidents were lawyers before landing in the White House.

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THE SOUTHERN SCOPE – COLLEGE ADMISSIONS BLOG

JUNE 13, 2023

Within Government Relations, I had the privilege to work alongside educators from primary to higher education who have refused to allow legislative changes without advocacy on behalf of the needs of our students and faculty. As a first-generation Hispanic woman, I understand how the legislative process can be overwhelming.

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The Thoughtful College Search

DECEMBER 15, 2022

As President of NACAC in 2010, I had to run both the Assembly and the General Membership meeting, and I was perfectly happy that no big, unexpected controversies reared their heads. It was no surprise that the proposed amendments passed. The only suspense, in fact, was whether there would be a quorum (10 percent) of members voting.

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BestColleges

JANUARY 5, 2023

Every state except Wyoming has a 529 plan. [4]. Five states account for almost half (48%) of the money saved in 529 plans in the entire U.S. [5]. If you're trying to save for your child or grandchild's future education, it's hard to know how to prepare. 529 Balances by State. Data Summary. Check Circle. Check Circle.

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EAB

MAY 30, 2023

percent, 1 which has prompted institutions to reflect on practices that impact student success and on barriers students face in their pursuit of higher education. percent since 2010, college-going rates declined by 5.4 5 Compounding the lure of multiple education pathways are rising wages among young adults.

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EAB

MAY 9, 2023

Zirkel and Marcus also discuss low-cost customer service best practices from the private sector that community colleges can implement to deliver a better educational experience for their students. The number of students at community colleges has fallen 37% since 2010, or by nearly 2.6 So give these folks a listen and enjoy.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Founded in 1831 with an intentional global focus, NYU is the perfect school for students who want creativity, expression, and innovation to be at the forefront of their education. In addition to the three main campuses, NYU offers its students eleven study-away sites for international travel and educational opportunities.

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BestColleges

AUGUST 14, 2023

Ronald Reagan cut higher education funding and raised tuition. Once considered a public good, higher education became seen nationwide as a private commodity. Only mortgage debt ranks higher on this measure. Reagan's Role in Creating Student Loans Until the 1960s, public higher education in the U.S.

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BestColleges

DECEMBER 20, 2022

The cost of a college education is more than most students can afford out of pocket. Examples of federal grants include Pell Grants , Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grants (FSEOG), Teacher Education Assistance for College and Higher Education (TEACH) Grants, and Iraq and Afghanistan Service Grants.

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Admissions Village

JULY 5, 2023

It’s worth noting that nine states - California (1996), Washington (1998), Florida (1999), Michigan (2006), Nebraska (2008), Arizona (2010), New Hampshire (2012), Oklahoma (2012), and Idaho (2020) – already had bans on affirmative action in place. So what does the end of race-conscious admissions mean for college admissions?

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BestColleges

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Department of Education officials met with negotiators for the first time Oct. Negotiators representing stakeholders in higher education urged the department to adopt widespread debt forgiveness. The department steered negotiators to focus on the most in-need borrowers. The committee will convene again in November and December.

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BestColleges

JANUARY 30, 2024

When the COVID-19 pandemic upended higher education in 2020, one of the monumental changes was the widespread suspension of standardized testing. points higher than those with more modest scores. Most highly selective colleges remain temporarily test-optional.

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Admissions Madness

JULY 23, 2022

Some [researchers] actually believe that education is negatively linked to happiness, and hypothesize that some college attendees trade ambition for life satisfaction…. Like Brooks, I also believe “in the power of higher education to change lives and create opportunity.” It transformed my life and the lives of countless others.

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BestColleges

APRIL 6, 2023

BestColleges spoke with Ilana Cohen, board chair and co-founder of Fossil Free Research (FFR), to learn more about how students can approach climate change in higher education. Cohen is a senior at Harvard University studying social studies and philosophy, focusing on the ethics of climate change and environmental policymaking.

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DC College Counseling

APRIL 2, 2024

Schools that offer binding early decision plans will typically have a higher acceptance rate ED and a lower acceptance rate RD, so the “average” rate ends up somewhere in the middle, but applicants are not actually accepted at that rate. A 2010 audit also uncovered significant accounting errors in budgeting federal student financial aid.

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BestColleges

MARCH 13, 2023

The senators allege ED has failed to enforce Title VI of the Higher Education Act. The letter alleges examples of antisemitism by the University of California, Los Angeles' Center for Near East Studies from 2010 to 2013; a New York University webinar featuring Leila Khaled, a member of a "U.S.-designated

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BestColleges

AUGUST 5, 2024

He successfully won his election for the state House and was reelected every two years through 2010. Shapiro attended the University of Rochester where he earned a bachelor's degree in political science and served on student government. After college, he moved to Washington, D.C., Josh Shapiro has never lost an election.

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