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Seeking Solutions to Strengthen Career Pathways

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Team NEO, in its 2019 Aligning Opportunities Report, zeroes in on the talent shortage facing three sectors of the economy — IT, manufacturing, and healthcare. Educators and employers often speak different languages, have different goals, and use different strategies to achieve success. Department of Education.

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Why growing demand doesn’t guarantee success for cybersecurity programs

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Why growing demand doesn’t guarantee success for cybersecurity programs. Market concentration, however, threatens most programs’ success. Considerations for a successful cybersecurity program. 2019 – Oct. The 3 big bets university presidents and provosts are placing on graduate and adult learner enrollments.

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2023 Seal of Excelencia

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

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. It enrolls roughly 43% first-generation Latino students.

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Two ways to improve support services for adult learners with learning disabilities

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With this increased focus on adult learner enrollment should come a growing emphasis on adult learner success. Surveyed adult learners consistently identify student support services as an important factor when making an enrollment decision. adults are diagnosed with ADHD—up from 3.41% in 2007.

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Adult learners’ application behavior is changing—here’s how

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This marks the first time respondents have listed financial aid and scholarships as their top criteria since we began surveying adult learners in 2019. And about half (49.5%) of surveyed students indicated they are willing to spend no more than $15,000 annually on their education. Organic social media can change that.

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Design strategy for continuing and professional education at the University of Texas at Dallas

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Bennet Associate Director of Assessment and Accreditation, Office of Institutional Success and Decision Support, t he University of Texas at Dallas The views and opinions expressed are those of the author and do not necessarily represent the views or opinions of EAB. Research from the United States Department of Education shows 1.2

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How can you better support adult learners who are parents or guardians?

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Between 2004 and 2019, the number of public 2- and 4-year schools offering childcare services declined by 17 and 10 percentage points , respectively. And a related report from the Institute for Women's Policy Research found that parenting students who accessed the FRC services were more successful academically than those who did not.