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The #RealCollege Curriculum Masterclass Prepares Faculty and Staff to Holistically Support Student Needs

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Believe in Students , a national nonprofit organization founded by Dr. Sara Goldrick-Rab, is providing faculty, staff and managers with actionable strategies to address college students’ basic needs. “How the new majority of students attends and experiences higher education is poorly understood by the American public and constantly given short shrift by mainstream media,” said Goldrick-Rab.

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Short-Term vs. Long-Term Disability: A Guide for High-Income Professionals

Student Loan Planner

The average American is woefully unprepared to handle a medical emergency or loss of income. In fact, as of 2024, over one in four Americans do not have any emergency savings, making them vulnerable if a health crisis or accident leaves them unable to work. You might expect Social Security disability benefits to protect you… The post Short-Term vs.