Fri.Apr 12, 2024

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JEREMI LONDON

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Dr. Jeremi London Jeremi London has been named assistant provost of academic opportunity and belonging in the Office of Undergraduate Education at Vanderbilt University. She served as associate professor of engineering education at Virginia Tech. London holds bachelor’s and master’s degrees in industrial engineering and a Ph.D. in engineering education, all from Purdue University.

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New Cumulative Service Update for EDExpress Resolves Import, Printing Errors

College Aid Services

The latest software update for EDExpress, Release 1.0 contains fixes for previously reported issues and addresses more recent errors such as when the NSLDS Subsidized Limit Eligibility Used field is blank during ISIR importation. This service release also resolves a glitch that creates an “Invalid Query Table” message when printing ISIRs with an SSN file… More » New Cumulative Service Update for EDExpress Resolves Import, Printing Errors The post New Cumulative Service Update f

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An Update on the First Months of the Return to Repayment

Ed.gov Homeroom

By: Dr. Jordan Matsudaira and U.S. Undersecretary of Education James Kvaal Highlights As the Department of Education works to smoothly transition borrowers back into repayment, we highlight the following: More borrowers made payments on their loans in January and February of this year than in any previous month since these data started being collected in Continue Reading The post An Update on the First Months of the Return to Repayment appeared first on ED.gov Blog.

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2023–24 Verification Reporting Reminders

College Aid Services

The electronic announcement below provides important reminders about how institutions should process students who are selected for verification. FSA outlines when verification status codes (“W,” “V,” or “S”) are applicable. Read the full announcement below. POSTED DATE: April 12, 2024 AUTHOR: Federal Student Aid ELECTRONIC ANNOUNCEMENT ID: GRANTS-24-04 SUBJECT: 2023–24 Verification Reporting and Verification Status… More » 2023–24 Verification Reporting Reminders The post 2023–24 Verificat

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Can Brain Science Actually Help Make Your Training & Teaching Stick?

Speaker: Andrew Cohen, Founder & CEO of Brainscape

The instructor’s PPT slides are brilliant. You’ve splurged on the expensive interactive courseware. Student engagement is stellar. So… why are half of your students still forgetting everything they learned in just a matter of weeks? It's likely a matter of cognitive science! With so much material to "teach" these days, we often forget to incorporate key proven principles into our curricula — namely active recall, metacognition, spaced repetition, and interleaving practice.

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The Latest Student Debt Relief Announcements (Part 2): New Plans Aim to Expand Debt Relief to 30 Million Americans

NCLC Student Loan Borrower Assistance

So far, over 4 million people have gotten student debt cancellation as a result of relief programs and fixes to those programs by the Biden Administration. However, the biggest student debt relief program proposed by the Biden Administration, which would have provided up to $20,000 in debt relief for tens of millions of working and middle class borrowers, was blocked by the Supreme Court last summer.

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Can't Stop, Won't Stop

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Picture the moment you watch a police officer kneel on a Black man's ( George Floyd ) neck on the side of a busy street with folks watching. To go further, reflect on the moment when police bombarded a Black woman's “ Breonna Taylor ” and shot her to death. If you are reading this, I am sure your heart has been tugged on, and you remember where you were sitting in 2020 during a global pandemic.

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Biden-Harris Administration Announces Additional $7.4B in Approved Student Debt Relief

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The Biden-Harris Administration has announced the approval of $7.4 billion in additional student loan debt relief for 277,000 borrowers, primarily eligible borrowers who signed up for the Saving on a Valuable Education (SAVE) Plan. Dr. Miguel Cardona The administration reported that nearly 8 million borrowers have been helped by the SAVE plan. Its newly approved relief brings the total loan forgiveness to $153 billion for nearly 4.3 million Americans.