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Will Your School Start Recruiting Incarcerated Students?

EAB

Podcast Will Your School Start Recruiting Incarcerated Students? Caylie and Matthew explore the challenges and opportunities for institutions that are eager to tap into a new market of at least 700,000 potential students. EAB ยท Will Your School Start Recruiting Incarcerated Students? Episode 137. February 7, 2023. MM: Gotcha.

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How to expand opportunities for Hispanic adult learners in nursing and healthcare

EAB

The Initiative, which launched in early 2022 and is made possible by a grant from Bank of America, is designed to help Hispanic adults expand their careers as nurses , nurse educators, and in other health professions. Learn more Check out this podcast to learn more about UCF's work to recruit Hispanic adult learners.

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What recession? How Villanova turns student degrees into jobs

University Business

With high inflation, failing banks and rounds of layoffs across industries, many colleges and universities may be concerned about what kind of job market their graduating students will face. In fact, he foresees “strength and optimism” in the entry-level market. ” says Grubb. ” says Grubb.

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Your student loan payments are due: 3 strategies to support community college studentsโ€™ financial wellness

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It could also affect recruitment as prospective students are more likely to question whether college is worth the cost in the first place. --> 0 % of high school students reported college isnโ€™t โ€œworth the costโ€ in 2023, up from 8% in 2019. Financial Aid Promotion: Marketing materials clearly explain financial aid eligibility and options.

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Are you meeting studentsโ€™ basic needs?

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I remember working food service jobs so it would be easier to eat, needing to move constantly as rent got too high, and scrounging to afford my bus pass. Collaborations with local food banks, grocery stores, and community organizations can help sustain these programs.

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How dual enrollment can combat enrollment declines

EAB

4 Knowing that dual enrollment students are likely casting a wider net when considering their long-term college options means that early, targeted communications with these students is vital in order to successfully stand out among their other options. 6 Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta. McKinsey and Co. 5 Agostino, S. 2022, July 21).

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How can America Encourage College Dropouts to Complete their Degrees

Edu Alliance Journal

I thought in early 1969 when I left the university, I didnโ€™t have the academic ability to get a degree and my university advisor certainly was not supportive and suggested I should go sign up for military service that day. US Labor Market. In the United States, for instance, customer service and food service jobs could fall by 4.3