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Digital badges for HBCU students improve career prospects

HBCUs serve Black students well but face significant underfunding affecting post-graduation success.

Amsterdam-based Winc Academy acquired by De Complementair Groep (DCG): Here's why - Silicon Canals

Winc Academy will join De Complementair Groep in 2024 to enhance tech education and student satisfaction.

Q&A with AVP of student success at Columbus State University

Columbus State University is dedicated to significantly improving student success rates and experiences under Melissa Young's leadership.

Digital badges for HBCU students improve career prospects

HBCUs serve Black students well but face significant underfunding affecting post-graduation success.

Amsterdam-based Winc Academy acquired by De Complementair Groep (DCG): Here's why - Silicon Canals

Winc Academy will join De Complementair Groep in 2024 to enhance tech education and student satisfaction.

Q&A with AVP of student success at Columbus State University

Columbus State University is dedicated to significantly improving student success rates and experiences under Melissa Young's leadership.
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#higher-education

Q&A with the authors of "Discredited"

The transfer process from community colleges to four-year institutions is complex and filled with barriers, disadvantaging students significantly.

Peer mentors aid in college retention efforts

First-year retention is crucial; peer mentorship for underrepresented students is effective.

Booklet: Promoting college student success via affordability

College affordability is a top concern affecting student retention.
Efforts are being made by institutions to improve students' financial experiences.

Promoting student success: new free booklet

The focus of higher education is shifting towards student success, access, and completion to enhance public trust and institutional value.

Reducing costs of college transfer with student-centered policies

Institutions adopting broader acceptance of transfer credits improve student enrollment, retention, and completion rates while reducing financial burdens.

How to rank a college president?

A new ranking evaluates college presidents based on support for student success, access, and affordability using federal data.

Q&A with the authors of "Discredited"

The transfer process from community colleges to four-year institutions is complex and filled with barriers, disadvantaging students significantly.

Peer mentors aid in college retention efforts

First-year retention is crucial; peer mentorship for underrepresented students is effective.

Booklet: Promoting college student success via affordability

College affordability is a top concern affecting student retention.
Efforts are being made by institutions to improve students' financial experiences.

Promoting student success: new free booklet

The focus of higher education is shifting towards student success, access, and completion to enhance public trust and institutional value.

Reducing costs of college transfer with student-centered policies

Institutions adopting broader acceptance of transfer credits improve student enrollment, retention, and completion rates while reducing financial burdens.

How to rank a college president?

A new ranking evaluates college presidents based on support for student success, access, and affordability using federal data.
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#academic-performance

Study shows link between mental health and academics

Mental health significantly disrupts students' ability to study and complete assignments, affecting academic performance.

5 Ways to Cope With Fear of Freshman Finals

Students face increased pressure due to rising professional school admission requirements, making parental support crucial, especially in enhancing sleep and alleviating exam stress.

Study shows link between mental health and academics

Mental health significantly disrupts students' ability to study and complete assignments, affecting academic performance.

5 Ways to Cope With Fear of Freshman Finals

Students face increased pressure due to rising professional school admission requirements, making parental support crucial, especially in enhancing sleep and alleviating exam stress.
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#california-state-university

CSU to shift the end game for student success: A good job and a four-year degree

CSU shifts focus from graduation rates to connecting education with employment outcomes.

New gen ed requirements for CSU freshmen

The California State University system is implementing new general education requirements for both transfer students and first-time freshmen to streamline the process.
The new requirements reduce the number of general education credits needed and include an additional lab class.

CSU to shift the end game for student success: A good job and a four-year degree

CSU shifts focus from graduation rates to connecting education with employment outcomes.

New gen ed requirements for CSU freshmen

The California State University system is implementing new general education requirements for both transfer students and first-time freshmen to streamline the process.
The new requirements reduce the number of general education credits needed and include an additional lab class.
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Cupertino honors its STARs of the year

Mike Appio has been named De Anza College Educator of the Year for his dedication to student success and contributions to the community.
#education

Sixth formers get scholarships for US Ivy League universities

Three students from Newham Collegiate Sixth Form have secured scholarships worth over $1 million to attend Ivy League universities Princeton and Harvard.

Pupil gets top GCSEs - despite speaking no English six years ago

George Jardan overcame language barriers to achieve top GCSE grades and attributes his success to support from teachers and his determination to learn.

'I couldn't believe it, I kept asking are these my results?': Classmates who achieved eight H1s among those celebrating Leaving Cert success

Listening to teachers and regular class attendance are key to achieving top grades.

Schoolgirl left homeless by devastating Christmas Eve fire gets top A levels

Samira Hersi achieved top A level grades despite losing her family home to a devastating fire, showcasing resilience and dedication to her education.

AUSD Notes: Positive schoolwide behavior in Alameda recognized by state coalition

AUSD schools excelled in Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports, with 60% receiving top platinum awards, showcasing strong student behavior practices.

The Blackheath school where more than half of students got A*/A at A level

Blackheath High School celebrates significant academic achievements with a high percentage of top grades, reflecting student dedication and strong teaching.

Sixth formers get scholarships for US Ivy League universities

Three students from Newham Collegiate Sixth Form have secured scholarships worth over $1 million to attend Ivy League universities Princeton and Harvard.

Pupil gets top GCSEs - despite speaking no English six years ago

George Jardan overcame language barriers to achieve top GCSE grades and attributes his success to support from teachers and his determination to learn.

'I couldn't believe it, I kept asking are these my results?': Classmates who achieved eight H1s among those celebrating Leaving Cert success

Listening to teachers and regular class attendance are key to achieving top grades.

Schoolgirl left homeless by devastating Christmas Eve fire gets top A levels

Samira Hersi achieved top A level grades despite losing her family home to a devastating fire, showcasing resilience and dedication to her education.

AUSD Notes: Positive schoolwide behavior in Alameda recognized by state coalition

AUSD schools excelled in Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports, with 60% receiving top platinum awards, showcasing strong student behavior practices.

The Blackheath school where more than half of students got A*/A at A level

Blackheath High School celebrates significant academic achievements with a high percentage of top grades, reflecting student dedication and strong teaching.
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How parents aid in first-year college student success

Parental support significantly impacts first-year college students' mental health and overall success.
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80% of K-12 educators regularly consider their safety at work

The survey indicates a critical link between school safety and both staff retention and student success.

STEM-ming Summer Learning Loss in The LinkNYC Leadership Academy

Digital Girls, Inc. promotes STEM education to combat digital inequity and support students' academic success, particularly during summer months.

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Focus on supporting candidates for the Education Committee to prioritize student success and make the district more effective.
#brooklyn-law-school

Brooklyn Law School highlights 2024 successes in new report

Brooklyn Law School emphasizes commitment to accessible legal education and highlights achievements in its 2024 Impact Report.

Brooklyn Law School highlights 2024 successes in new report

Brooklyn Law School's 2024 Impact Report showcases achievements in diversity, program excellence, and student success.

Brooklyn Law School highlights 2024 successes in new report

Brooklyn Law School emphasizes commitment to accessible legal education and highlights achievements in its 2024 Impact Report.

Brooklyn Law School highlights 2024 successes in new report

Brooklyn Law School's 2024 Impact Report showcases achievements in diversity, program excellence, and student success.
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Studley to retire as president of Western accreditor

Jamienne Studley, in leading WSCUC, focused on transparency, innovation, and student success, retiring after six years.
#artificial-intelligence

New ChatGPT eyed for better learning at universities

ChatGPT's new version GPT-4o aims to revolutionize personalized learning in education with its realistic voice, quicker responses, emotion simulation, language translation, video capabilities, and instructional understanding.

Tech and AI give boost to academic advising

Institutions are adopting AI technology to aid in class planning and scheduling, relieving academic advisers' workload and helping students navigate through course selection and degree changes.

New ChatGPT eyed for better learning at universities

ChatGPT's new version GPT-4o aims to revolutionize personalized learning in education with its realistic voice, quicker responses, emotion simulation, language translation, video capabilities, and instructional understanding.

Tech and AI give boost to academic advising

Institutions are adopting AI technology to aid in class planning and scheduling, relieving academic advisers' workload and helping students navigate through course selection and degree changes.
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Four faculty receive 2024 Carpenter Advising Awards | Cornell Chronicle

Four Cornell faculty members honored with advising awards for exemplary student guidance.
#online-learning

What's Happening at Treehouse? [Article] | Treehouse Blog

Treehouse focuses on community engagement and support for an enjoyable learning experience.

Is Meaningful Feedback The Missing Link To eLearning Success?

Feedback is crucial in online learning for both instructors and students.
Establishing common ground in feedback between instructors and students can lead to success in online learning.

What's Happening at Treehouse? [Article] | Treehouse Blog

Treehouse focuses on community engagement and support for an enjoyable learning experience.

Is Meaningful Feedback The Missing Link To eLearning Success?

Feedback is crucial in online learning for both instructors and students.
Establishing common ground in feedback between instructors and students can lead to success in online learning.
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GAO study finds faculty diversity doesn't match students

College faculty lack diversity mirroring student demographics.
Recommendations include diversifying search committees and improving campus climate.

Williamsburg Elementary celebrates student reading achievements * Brooklyn Paper

Students at Williamsburg Elementary have shown significant reading level growth since the beginning of school.
The Uncommon Schools network emphasizes collaboration between parents and educators for student success.

Letters: Remake education

Equitable education is vital for student success
Support for affordable college education is crucial
Advocacy for systemic changes in education system

UT Austin joins the return to standardized testing movement

UT Austin reinstates standardized testing requirement for fall 2025 admission
Standardized scores combined with high school GPA can help identify successful students

Brown University Will Reinstate Standardized Tests for Admission

Brown University reinstates SAT/ACT requirements for admission
Concerns about unintended consequences of test-optional policies
#college-admissions

Looking For a College Admissions Consultant? Don't Miss These 3 Key Traits | Entrepreneur

The role of college consultants has evolved to become more personal and life-changing, with some charging six figures for their services.
Exceptional college consultants go beyond basic application assembly and provide positive influence, reality checks, and extensive knowledge in a student's area of interest.

A Top College Reinstates the SAT

Dartmouth College will reinstate the requirement for applicants to submit standardized test scores starting next year.
Test scores were found to be a better predictor of student success at Dartmouth compared to high school grades, essays, and recommendations.

Looking For a College Admissions Consultant? Don't Miss These 3 Key Traits | Entrepreneur

The role of college consultants has evolved to become more personal and life-changing, with some charging six figures for their services.
Exceptional college consultants go beyond basic application assembly and provide positive influence, reality checks, and extensive knowledge in a student's area of interest.

A Top College Reinstates the SAT

Dartmouth College will reinstate the requirement for applicants to submit standardized test scores starting next year.
Test scores were found to be a better predictor of student success at Dartmouth compared to high school grades, essays, and recommendations.
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Connecticut State passes systemwide credit transfer policy

The Connecticut Board of Regents has approved a new credit-transfer policy to facilitate easier transfer of general education credits within the CSCU system.

Data champions at Portland State learn decision-making skills

Colleges are implementing programs to empower employees in accessing and understanding institutional data for student success.

A hopeful first year for new Texas funding model

Texas community colleges transitioned to a performance-based funding model, incentivizing student success and workforce readiness through increased funding.

School shortlisted for 'World's Best' award

Kingsford Community School in Beckton shortlisted for World's Best School Prize for Overcoming Adversity.

ATL Launches Interactive Do-It-Yourself Law School Ranking

Law School DIY tool allows customization of ranking formula to align with personal career goals.
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