Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 15, 2024

The focus on English skills needed in an academic setting and tailored support services through the Academic Literacy & Language (ALL) Center have proven beneficial. Project upGRADS, which is funded by a federal grant, aims to improve access to and success in graduate education. GPA and a persistence rate of 94.4%.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Approximately 49% are Pell Grant eligible or have first-generation, low-income backgrounds. A data literacy workshop series offered each semester helps to foster a data-driven decision-making culture across the university. Additionally, 39.93% of graduate students are Latino. Edward’s University St.

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School & Student Services by Community Brands

JANUARY 17, 2025

Break down what financial aid entails: scholarships, need-based grants, payment plans, or tuition discounts. Schools can also explore partnerships that fund scholarships or create new financial aid opportunities. Providing detailed FAQs can help address common concerns and demystify the process.

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Student Research Foundation

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Recommend Scholarships What’s more stressful than choosing a college? Speak with your school’s guidance counselors—they may have lists of available scholarships. If you come across scholarship opportunities , keep copies of a list in your classroom. your students are likely eligible for our $10,000 scholarship.

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EAB

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Support your students from day one by making financial literacy a mandatory part of your orientation process. Make sure to cover topics such as choosing the right types of loans and repayment plans, applying for scholarships, budgeting, and even how to file your taxes. How well does your institution support returning stop-outs?

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School & Student Services by Community Brands

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Fund for Teachers: Teachers can receive grants through Fund for Teachers , allowing them to improve their students’ learning experience. Today, this organization has invested $35 million in grants to teachers. This foundation provides teacher fellowships and grants for schools.

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College Planners of America

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Examples are reading tutors for young children, literacy tutors for adults, and mathematics tutors at local public high schools. Students can use work-study money to cover some college expenses, but they will typically require other sources, such as scholarships, grants, or loans, to cover the total Cost of Attendance at their college.

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EAB

AUGUST 9, 2023

Scholastica Student Success Improving success for pre-health students Joe Fritsch, Ph.D.,

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Scholly

AUGUST 10, 2022

But, for many people, things like a lack of financial literacy and a poor money mindset play a role. But don’t forget to include other sources of income, such as scholarships, grants, stipends, and money from side hustles. How is that even possible? On top of that, most budgeting advice sets you up to fail. .

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