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Corequisite Courses Can Help Students Graduate Quicker and Earn More

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 19, 2023

Corequisite instruction allows students to take a college-level and credit-bearing course while also receiving supplemental support to ensure their success. Past studies have found that corequisite instruction improves retention, completion, and graduation rates for students regardless of their socio-economic background.

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Survey: Majority of Employers Express Confidence in Higher Ed

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

According to a 2023 Gallup poll, 36% of respondents had “a great deal of confidence” or “quite a lot of confidence” in higher ed, a significant decline from 48% in 2018 or 57% in 2015. 81% of employers also either ‘strongly’ or ‘somewhat’ agreed that getting a degree was worth it, despite the money and time involved.

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2023 Seal of Excelencia

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 9, 2023

At a time when the Latino population in the United States is growing and students are still facing daunting obstacles, Excelencia in Education is recognizing nine institutions for their clear and decisive commitment to Latino student success with the Seal of Excelencia. The dashboard is available through the Office of Student Success. “By

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Out With the Old, In With the New: Decolonizing the School Counseling Profession to Support Black Students

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 11, 2023

School counselors can serve as a gateway to providing all students with opportunities that will help them toward academic success, socio-emotional development, and college and career readiness. It bewilders us that the priority seems to be for policing not protecting, for sanctioning not supporting.

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Workgroup Releases Recommendations for Black Student Equity

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 26, 2023

Since the 2015 launch of Graduation Initiative 2025, a state-backed project to improve graduation rates, the California State University system (CSU) has made significant progress, with students from all groups earning degrees at higher rates. But disparities persist. The graduation rate gap between Black and white students is 22.2

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Moving the Needle on Graduation Rates

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Her previous roles included serving as president and CEO of the College Success Foundation in Seattle and Project GRAD Atlanta. times higher than non-members, and CCA Alliance institutions have seen a 10% overall increase in credentials awarded since 2015. Dr. Yolanda Watson Spiva Watson Spiva brought a wealth of knowledge to CCA.

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3 considerations for prison education programs

EAB

JUNE 1, 2023

Building on their early success, Mott’s Second Chance Pell Program Coordinator, Mary Cusack , recently turned to a long-standing transfer partner in the region, Ferris State University. Best Practices Explore the 15 student success best practices that power the Moon Shot initiative.

Education

Education Placement Instruction Student success

Where it all began

The Advisor That Cares

JUNE 10, 2023

My innovation plan was born out of a desperate desire to increase student motivation to seek the information they need to be successful in their academic pursuits. Therefore, I intend to keep these in mind as I prepare to outline my plans for an online learning course’s instructional design. 2015, November 5).

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Americans’ trust in higher ed has reached a new low. Here’s how to navigate the ongoing confidence crisis.

EAB

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Americans’ Confidence in Higher Education Continues to Fall Trends in Public Trust Between 2015 to 2023, Gallup While it may not be the only factor contributing to declining confidence in higher education, you cannot ignore the impact of the skyrocketing cost of tuition.

Retention

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What works?

The Advisor That Cares

JANUARY 22, 2023

Repeatedly we read about professional development attempts that were too broad and generalized to allow teachers to apply them to their specific instructional challenges. 2015, August 4). Like our learners, active-engaging-relevant content would drive industry improvement in learning and outcomes. Center for Public Education.

Instruction

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Leftovers

The Advisor That Cares

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

Jon Stolk (2015) says, “choice, trust, acceptance, encouragement, dialogue, care; when students feel these things, there are extremely strong positive correlations to a bunch of the stuff we we say we care about. Self-efficacy, the sense that you can be successful. Learners finding more value in what they do. Intrinsic motivation.

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Report Finds Guided Pathways Adoption Slow

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

First presented in a 2015 book by scholars at Columbia University’s Community College Research Center (CCRC), Guided Pathways is designed to get students on clear tracks by giving them structure. Tennessee has been implementing Guided Pathways since the 2015-16 academic year, and Ohio and Washington have joined in more recently.

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Anti-Racist Teachers: Disrupting Resegregation [Overrepresentation] in Special Education

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

culturally relevant and sustaining teaching) and high-quality instruction (i.e., conceptually-based, rigorous, and equitable); and (c) create an inclusive classroom setting where all students can experience success, eliminating restrictive and segregated special education placements. curriculum and instruction, and assessment).

Education

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Bullying

SRI Education

JULY 28, 2023

2015; Wolke et al., 2016; Huang, 2018; Okonofua & Eberhardt, 2015; Tenenbaum & Ruck, 2007). Including parents in bullying intervention and prevention efforts contributes to the success of these efforts (Carney et al., 2015; de Vries et al., 2015, November). 2018; Sigurdson et al., 2018; Lereya et al.,

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Corequisite Courses Can Help Students Graduate Quicker and Earn More

Survey: Majority of Employers Express Confidence in Higher Ed

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2023 Seal of Excelencia

Out With the Old, In With the New: Decolonizing the School Counseling Profession to Support Black Students

Workgroup Releases Recommendations for Black Student Equity

Moving the Needle on Graduation Rates

3 considerations for prison education programs

Where it all began

Americans’ trust in higher ed has reached a new low. Here’s how to navigate the ongoing confidence crisis.

What works?

Leftovers

Report Finds Guided Pathways Adoption Slow

Anti-Racist Teachers: Disrupting Resegregation [Overrepresentation] in Special Education

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