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Increase College Enrollment With These 10 Creative and Effective Strategies

HEMJ (Higher Ed Marketing Journal)

While postsecondary enrollment saw a slight uptick in 2023 (after several years of decline), a recent Gallup poll demonstrated that the number of Americans with strong confidence in higher education has dropped to just 36% — indicating skepticism about the value of a college degree. Additionally, the number of young Americans is declining.

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Career-readiness initiatives are missing the mark (opinion)

Confessions of a Community College Dean

With efforts like these gathering steam across the postsecondary landscape, it looks like higher education is in the midst of a mission shift that positions career readiness as a strategic, campuswide priority. What could be wrong with this development?

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12 Community Action Project Ideas to Wrap Up the School Year

Experiential Learning Depot

You guide and facilitate. Community action projects are student and personal learning experience favorites all times of year, but spring time is an especially great time for them for a variety of reasons. Spring is here, the weather is warming, and students are getting antsy. The school year is wrapping up for many. ​ ​2.