March, 2021

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Community Colleges Nationwide Recognized for Outstanding Community Service

Community College Review

The latest results of the annual President's Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll names 642 schools that have demonstrated superior community service. Is your community college included?

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Finnish Centre Students: We must react to the students’ cry for help 

Nyyti ri

In connection with the municipal elections, we will publish a series of blogs in which the political student organizations of. Read more. Artikkeli Finnish Centre Students: We must react to the students’ cry for help julkaistiin ensimmäisen kerran Nyyti ry.

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Over $1 million Distributed to Students During the Pandemic

Believe in Students

The pandemic hit college students hard. We sponsored a special #RealCollege survey during spring 2020 to understand the challenges college students were facing, and found that 58% of respondents said they were facing some form of basic needs insecurity. This is not okay. We responded by working aggressively to make as many emergency aid dollars available as possible.

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Let’s Urge High School Seniors to Complete the FAFSA® Form Today

Department of Education Homeroom Blog

By: Federal Student Aid As students and families prepare for education beyond high school, cost is a critical consideration. At Federal Student Aid, we know students and families often have to make tough decisions about higher education, and we know the COVID-19 emergency has made some of those decisions even harder. In typical times, submitting. Continue Reading.

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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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Government teams up with TV's Dr Alex to discuss impact of the pandemic on young people’s mental health and wellbeing

The Education Hub

Dr Alex George, the A&E doctor who regularly appears as the resident doctor on ITV’s Lorraine, has been appointed by the Government as its Youth Mental Health Ambassador. This week, a coalition of health and education experts including Dr Alex met for the first time (Tuesday 9 March) to launch the Mental Health Action Group. The group also looked at the impact of the pandemic on the mental health and wellbeing of children, young people and education staff across England.

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How Making “Evidence-Based Decisions Guided by the Best Available Science and Data” Can Advance Racial Equity in Higher Education

IHEP Institute for Higher Education Policy

by: Karen Bussey, Jihad D. Dixon. While behind us, 2020 will never fade from our rearview mirror. From the novel COVID-19 pandemic to the longstanding pandemic of systemic racism that has persisted throughout our nation’s history, we continue to see indirect impacts and direct violence toward Black and Brown communities. Seven decades after the Civil Rights Era, we continue to wage the same fight for equity.

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Swedish Youth: No future without thriving young people! 

Nyyti ri

In connection with the municipal elections, we will publish a series of blogs in which the political student organizations of. Read more. Artikkeli Swedish Youth: No future without thriving young people! julkaistiin ensimmäisen kerran Nyyti ry.

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Looking Beyond Degrees in hiring

Global Career Compass

Written last July – am I seeing this issue differently now that we are entering the end-time of this academic year? I don’t know, but, there has been a consistent effort to foretell the future of higher education and of prospects for a transformation of campus culture as a result of the pandemic. Both the classes of 2019 and 2020 are going to find that their short-term professional aspirations/career goals have been radically altered due to the pandemic.

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Left Students of Finland: Mental health is a combination of many factors. 

Nyyti ri

In connection with the municipal elections, we will publish a series of blogs in which the political student organizations of. Read more. Artikkeli Left Students of Finland: Mental health is a combination of many factors. julkaistiin ensimmäisen kerran Nyyti ry.

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KD Youth: Mental health should be appreciated 

Nyyti ri

In connection with the municipal elections, we will publish a series of blogs in which the political student organizations of. Read more. Artikkeli KD Youth: Mental health should be appreciated julkaistiin ensimmäisen kerran Nyyti ry.

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Report Highlights Primary Barrier Facing Women at Community Colleges

Community College Review

A new report from the American Association of University Women found that the primary barrier facing women in community colleges today is decreasing access to affordable childcare. What can community colleges do to remove the barrier?

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What are the Biggest Issues Facing Community Colleges Today? New Study has Answers

Community College Review

Community colleges face many hurdles, ranging from budget constraints to increased enrollment, but a new study pinpoints some of the largest issues - which may surprise you.

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How to Finance Your Community College Tuition through Savings-Matching Programs

Community College Review

Learn about a new option students are using to finance their community college education: savings-matching programs.

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Social Democratic Students SONK: Mental health care is more other than theraphy

Nyyti ri

In connection with the municipal elections, we will publish a series of blogs in which the political student organizations of. Read more. Artikkeli Social Democratic Students SONK: Mental health care is more other than theraphy julkaistiin ensimmäisen kerran Nyyti ry.