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COVID-Related Learning Loss: Implications for Colleges

Discovery College Consulting

The exam is considered more rigorous than many state assessments and was given to almost 450,000 fourth and eighth graders in more than 10,000 schools between January and March of this year. In math, scores for both grade levels fell in nearly every state. NAEP has been administered since the early 1990s. Reading scores also decreased.

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Do you know the differences between a college and a university?

The College Solutions Blog

Among public universities, they are typically the best known and most sought-after schools in their state. Ohio State University. Here are the top priorities of private and state research universities: No. And this can lead to finding better academic fits and spending less money on a bachelor’s degree. New York University.

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6 Fast-Growing Public Administration Jobs and How to Land Them

BestColleges

You can find public admin jobs in the government, the military, law enforcement, nonprofit organizations, and private companies. Here, we introduce six of the fastest-growing public administration jobs you can get. To become a postsecondary education administrator, you need at least a master's degree.

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8 Signs You Should Take the Job

BestColleges

Mentorship, growth opportunities, and pay transparency are green flags in a job offer. Accepting a job depends in part on your personal values and priorities. It may be a positive sign when a potential employer offers a hybrid or remote option. A diverse executive team may indicate a company values workplace diversity.

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The 5 Most Ridiculously Underrated Colleges in America

Admissions.Blog

News & World Report’s National Liberal Arts Colleges Rankings ; and Large state universities with strong reputations for academics, sports, and/or being relatively affordable. And over the years, these colleges have changed as the world around us has changed.

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Emory Launches Graduate Business Degree for Veterans, Active-Duty Military

BestColleges

The 11-month master in business for veterans program will retain core master of business administration (MBA) classes and also include career coaching, mentorship, and a host of hands-on opportunities. The program is built for working professionals and will include on-campus classes every other weekend on Fridays and Saturdays.

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How will we measure student success in the 2020s?

EAB

We are also in a moment of extreme transition as we emerge from the pandemic and struggle to understand its ripple effects. We are also in a moment of extreme transition as we emerge from the pandemic and struggle to understand its ripple effects. Blogs How will we measure student success in the 2020s?

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