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Seal of Excelencia 2024

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

To earn the Seal of Excelencia a college or university must demonstrate an intentional, institutional focus on advancing Latino student success by aligning data and practice. There must be deliberate and continuous assessment to identify and implement strategies that improve Latino student achievement. and graduate 19%.

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Enhancing Family Experiences Through Financial Aid: Solutions and Strategies for Private K-12 Schools

School & Student Services by Community Brands

Also discussed: The need for financial aid policies to meet the needs of diverse student demographics, namely socioeconomic status and race. Providing more direct support to families filling out applications. Parents reported different financial aid experiences and satisfaction levels based on the grade of their student.

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Easy Income Processing for Your School’s International Students

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For financial aid officers and admissions teams, this can mean lengthy back-and-forth communication, incomplete applications, or inconsistent reporting. According to ICEF Monitor, an estimated 54,560 international students were enrolled in U.S. The growing number of international students choosing U.S.

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Announcing SSS Integration with TaxStatus®

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SSS from VenturEd Solutions Revolutionizes Financial Aid Application Processing with Industry-Leading IRS Integration powered by TaxStatus New partnership with TaxStatus powers simplified and rapid verification of family tax information within a unified admissions, enrollment, and student lifecycle solution.

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How Universities Can Support Undocumented Students as Federal Policies Continue to Threaten Them

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Add inclusive language to admission materials and other student-facing resources where applicable. Use phrases to show support like “regardless of immigration status,” “students with or without work authorization,” and “undocumented students (with or without DACA).” Provide holistic student services.

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2025 NAIS Thrive: Elevating the Future of Independent Schools

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Attendees engaging in meaningful conversations about enrollment trends, financial sustainability, leadership development, and the private K-12 family school experience. His insights into unconscious biases and decision-making offered school leaders a deeper understanding of how these factors influence education and leadership.

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How to Keep Up with Rising Financial Aid Requests

School & Student Services by Community Brands

Secondarily, schools are seeing an influx of applications from families looking for tuition assistance. While financial aid is essential for keeping private schools diverse and accessible, the administrative workload that comes with processing all these applications can quickly become overwhelming. The good news?