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7 Tips On Lowering College Costs In 2023

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Here are our 7 tips on lowering college costs in 2023 that families can use to save money. We all know that the cost of a college education is off the charts, and for many families affording a college education can be a real challenge. Make a conscious effort to work on these, and it will lower your out-of-pocket costs. Compare housing options. Don’t buy new textbooks.

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Celebrating the U.S. Department of Education Green Ribbon Schools and Sustainability Efforts Across the Department

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By: Andrea Suarez Falken, Special Advisor for Infrastructure and Sustainability, U.S. Department of Education. On July 26, the U.S. Department of Education (ED) recognized 27 schools, five school districts, and four postsecondary institutions, as well as one state education agency official, at a Washington, D.C. ceremony for their efforts to cultivate sustainable, healthy facilities, wellness.

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Careers: Airline Industry

Community College Review

The COVID pandemic forced airlines and all their related and ancillary businesses to shed employees. Consequently, as things ramp back up post-COIVD, there are tens of thousands of job opportunities in the sector. Your community college has the resources to prepare you and refresh your skills for new opportunities.

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Why Teachers Who Expect Every Student to Love Every Lesson Are Setting Themselves Up for Failure

Student Research Foundation

Of course, teachers want their students to enjoy everything they do in the classroom. But according to a thoughtful post, “Why Realistic Classroom Expectations Are Important” that middle school teacher Brent Modak wrote for the Asset Education blog, expecting every student to love every lesson is counterproductive. “When I was new to teaching,” Modak writes, “I thought for an activity to be successful it had to stimulate all students (give me a break; I was young!).

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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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Federal Student Aid’s Summer Assignment: Modernize the National Student Loan Data System (NSLDS®)

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By: Richard Cordray, Chief Operating Officer, U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Federal Student Aid For many, summer is a time for family trips and backyard BBQs, but it is not all fun and games. Before we know it, many students will be rushing to complete summer assignments before heading back to school. Here at. Continue Reading. The post Federal Student Aid’s Summer Assignment: Modernize the National Student Loan Data System (NSLDS®) appeared first on ED.gov Blog.

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The Benefits and Challenges of Summer Internships

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By: Kaitlin Thach, ED Summer Intern For many students in higher education, internships are an entryway into the workforce, offering them an opportunity to work in their field of choice and gain first-hand insight into a potential career field without long-term commitment. While time in higher education is an important period for students to grow, Continue Reading.

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Overcoming the Stigma of Community College

Community College Review

There are a number of myths and misconceptions out there that lead people to believe that community college is somehow less valid than a four-year school. Keep reading to learn why this stigma against community college is unfounded.

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Texas Community Colleges Face Severe Cuts that Could Mean Reduced Enrollment

Community College Review

One of the largest states is facing massive budget cuts that are impacting Texas community colleges. Learn about the current predicament and what it means for Texan students.

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10 Reasons Community College is a Good Choice in 2013

Community College Review

We explore the many changes that have taken place in community colleges recently and why they can be the best choice for some graduating seniors and adult students alike.

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5 Steps to Choosing the Best Community College for You

Community College Review

Take the five steps to selecting a community college that will best suit your academic, professional, and personal goals.

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A Comprehensive Guide to Choosing to Attend Community Colleges

Community College Review

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Undeserved Community College Accreditation: Abuse of Power?

Community College Review