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Independent schools and university entry

Wonkhe

JANUARY 9, 2023

Ahead of this weeks' big admissions data drop, David Kernohan goes behind the headlines on applying to university from an independent school. The post Independent schools and university entry appeared first on Wonkhe.

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George Mason University’s law school faces $38M in running losses

Higher Ed Dive

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Enrollment at the Antonin Scalia Law School has declined significantly from recent peaks while costs have increased.

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Harvard Medical School rejects U.S. News rankings

Higher Ed Dive

JANUARY 17, 2023

1 medical school for research says rankings “create perverse incentives” for institutions to submit false or misleading data. The dean of the No.

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Stanford, Michigan, Duke, Northwestern law schools join wave swearing off U.S. News rankings

Higher Ed Dive

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Nine of the top 15 law schools have now said they won't submit data, even though U.S. News has promised to keep ranking all accredited law schools.

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3 ways high schools are preparing students for this year’s FAFSA

Higher Ed Dive

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Last school year's delays to filling out the federal financial aid form are spurring early action to support the class of 2025.

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Just 47% of public schools rate themselves highly on college prep

Higher Ed Dive

MARCH 20, 2024

NCES also found only 62% of public schools include college and career milestones in their graduation requirements.

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How are high schools supporting students through FAFSA delays?

Higher Ed Dive

MARCH 22, 2024

Here’s how schools can help. Processing delays for transmitting FAFSA data to colleges have amplified the pressure of the application season.

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Stanford, Columbia, Penn, Mount Sinai medical schools withdraw from U.S. News rankings

Higher Ed Dive

JANUARY 24, 2023

The exodus follows Harvard medical school and a contingent of law schools rejecting the listings.

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FAFSA submissions from high school seniors are down 27.1%

Higher Ed Dive

APRIL 9, 2024

Concerns about possible enrollment declines are growing amid the fraught rollout of the new federal student aid form.

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Schooling Students

Supporting outstanding transitions from school and college to university

Wonkhe

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Gaby Sumner and Susie Whigham present findings on what makes transition programmes work – and call for a national, government-funded rollout Gaby Sumner and Susie Whigham present findings on what makes transition programmes work – and call for a national, government-funded rollout

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Higher education postcard: Royal School of Needlework

Wonkhe

JANUARY 25, 2024

This week’s card from Hugh Jones’ postbag pulls together the threads of a unique institution The post Higher education postcard: Royal School of Needlework appeared first on Wonkhe.

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University of Redlands scoops up graduate school to add to San Francisco-area campus

Higher Ed Dive

DECEMBER 16, 2022

The acquisition comes because Presidio Graduate School sought a merger partner after deciding it would need one or face closure.

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Rhode Island School of Design won’t take part in U.S. News undergraduate rankings. Will more follow?

Higher Ed Dive

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

RISD’s rejection of the controversial lists is the first since law and medical schools began a recent exodus.

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Bill would fund AI training through schools, nonprofits

Higher Ed Dive

JANUARY 4, 2024

The proposed legislation would open grant eligibility for colleges, K-12 schools, nonprofits and libraries to support AI literacy.

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Higher education postcard: the Guildhall School of Music and Drama

Wonkhe

OCTOBER 24, 2024

This week’s card from Hugh Jones’ postbag takes us to a cradle of culture in the land of Mammon Higher education postcard: the Guildhall School of Music and Drama

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College enrollment rate improved among high school class of 2022, report finds

Higher Ed Dive

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Those graduates enrolled in college within one year at higher rates than the prior cohort, the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center found.

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Higher Ed Corporate Partnerships Part I: Position Your School to Market to Businesses Effectively

MindMax

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

At MindMax , we’ve spent years honing our approach to helping schools effectively market to not only prospective students but also businesses they’re targeting for corporate partnerships. In our experience, even programs that generate significant revenue are difficult to sustain if they aren’t aligned with the school’s mission.

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High school senior FAFSA submissions drop almost 57% year over year, NCAN finds

Higher Ed Dive

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

The form was available about three months later than usual, and seniors submitted roughly 676,000 forms by late January.

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Colleges are ditching the SAT. The high school transcript should be next.

Higher Ed Dive

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Next generation credentials are a compentency-based alternative to transcripts that allow colleges to make better admissions decisions.

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Bloomberg Philanthropies donates $600M to 4 historically Black medical schools

Higher Ed Dive

AUGUST 6, 2024

The charitable group is also giving $5 million to the Xavier Ochsner College of Medicine, which is slated to open in New Orleans.

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Facing ‘existential threat,’ Columbia College Chicago moves to restructure curricula and schools

Higher Ed Dive

MAY 23, 2024

The board approved recommendations from the president for the nonprofit to take sweeping action to rein in its finances.

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FAFSA submissions from high school seniors are down 38%

Higher Ed Dive

MARCH 7, 2024

Members of the class of 2024 submitted roughly 1.1 million forms by Feb. 23, according to a recent analysis from the National College Attainment Network.

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Inside the effort to improve transfers between community colleges and top-ranked schools

Higher Ed Dive

MAY 30, 2023

Relatively few two-year college students go on to selective institutions, but some higher ed leaders are creating new pathways to change that.

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Should states require high school students to complete the FAFSA?

Higher Ed Dive

JUNE 7, 2023

Some research shows these policies boost form completions, but their impact on college attendance is less clear.

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At least 3 more states mull FAFSA mandates for high school students

Higher Ed Dive

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Michigan, Pennsylvania and Massachusetts are considering making completion of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid a graduation requirement.

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Beyond school colors: How college-town hotel amenities draw guests

Higher Ed Dive

OCTOBER 30, 2024

As guest preferences change and enrollment fluctuates, campus-adjacent hotels are getting creative to attract students, families and fans.

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Schooling College Students

Big Ten schools produce more CFOs, fewer CEOs than Ivies

Higher Ed Dive

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

The University of Virginia, Pennsylvania State University and University of Texas at Austin top the list of public colleges that have produced sitting CFOs.

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University of Tennessee System to guarantee spots for top 10% of high school students

Higher Ed Dive

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

The policy means to entice students to attend institutions in the state, especially as college-going rates decline.

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SUNY automatically admits 125K graduating high school students to local community colleges

Higher Ed Dive

JUNE 2, 2023

The system will send letters informing students in the coming days, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced.

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It isn’t just top-ranked law schools rejecting U.S. News rankings anymore

Higher Ed Dive

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Campbell University revolts against the list for similar reasons as others. But its lower ranking means it could have more to lose.

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Wealthier students, those at private schools list more extracurriculars on college applications

Higher Ed Dive

APRIL 19, 2023

White and Asian students also reported more activities and leadership roles in their college apps, but students largely held leadership positions at equal rates.

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U.S. News scales back reputation, selectivity metrics in law, medical school rankings

Higher Ed Dive

MAY 11, 2023

The methodology changes follow an exodus of institutions from those rankings that began last year.

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Tamym Abdessemed, Excelia Business School

The PIE News

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

Best international ed conference and why As Dean of a triple accredited school, I participate in many international conferences on business education that generally allow us to share common challenges and identify emerging topics and practices. The post Tamym Abdessemed, Excelia Business School appeared first on The PIE News.

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Are U.S. News undergraduate rankings at risk with the exodus of law schools?

Higher Ed Dive

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Experts think the answer is probably not, but they see cracks in the foundation of a rankings system college admissions professionals largely abhor.

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Wisconsin lawmakers pitch guaranteed college admissions for top 5% of high school students

Higher Ed Dive

JUNE 29, 2023

The policy is meant to stem the tide of students leaving the state to attend college, according to a memo.

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House committee votes to yank federal funding from colleges, schools used as migrant shelters

Higher Ed Dive

JUNE 15, 2023

Supporters say sheltering migrants puts students in danger. Opponents call the measure hurtful and a distraction.

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Law school students can take up to half of their credits online after ABA policy change

Higher Ed Dive

MAY 19, 2023

An American Bar Association survey last year showed law students favored distance learning classes over those in person.

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Education Department puts CEHE on the hook for $23M in closed-school loan discharges

Higher Ed Dive

DECEMBER 18, 2023

The request is the latest development in an ongoing legal battle between the agency and the Center for Excellence in Higher Education.

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Staffed Up: Higher ed partnerships shine light on school mental health workforce solutions

Higher Ed Dive

JANUARY 27, 2023

Mental health professionals stress the need to invest in innovative programs to help recruit and retain K-12 counselors, psychologists and social workers.

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COVID-19 made 26% of high school seniors rethink where to go to college, survey finds

Higher Ed Dive

JUNE 8, 2023

The pandemic also influenced what majors students considered, according to ACT, the testing company.

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Why Grad Schools Should Make the Case for Public Scholarship

Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 4, 2024

Cohan offers seven reasons why grad schools should help students cultivate the ability to write for a larger audience. If you’ve ever attended graduate school, you probably have a list of things you wish your program had done better—or at least differently.

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‘U.S. News’ ranks UC Berkeley No. 2 public school in the country

The Berkeley Blog

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

2 public school in the country. 2 public school in the country appeared first on Berkeley News. For over two decades, Berkeley has almost always been ranked as the No. The post ‘U.S. News’ ranks UC Berkeley No.

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Mastering Multi-Channel Marketing for School Enrollment: Strategies for Consistent Student Engagement

HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Yet, even as these opportunities arise, schools still have to find the best ways to reach prospective students and their families. To make the most of these opportunities and properly engage the students using these platforms, today’s schools must master Multi-Channel Marketing.

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BMCC and London School of Economics Partner to Expand Global Opportunities

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 1, 2024

The London School of Economics and Political Science is an institution known for its intellectual rigor and innovative approach to education,” said BMCC President Dr. Anthony E. The agreement exemplifies BMCC’s steadfast commitment to expanding its reach and fostering international academic engagement that benefits our entire community.”

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Independent schools and university entry

George Mason University’s law school faces $38M in running losses

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Harvard Medical School rejects U.S. News rankings

Stanford, Michigan, Duke, Northwestern law schools join wave swearing off U.S. News rankings

3 ways high schools are preparing students for this year’s FAFSA

Just 47% of public schools rate themselves highly on college prep

How are high schools supporting students through FAFSA delays?

Stanford, Columbia, Penn, Mount Sinai medical schools withdraw from U.S. News rankings

FAFSA submissions from high school seniors are down 27.1%

Supporting outstanding transitions from school and college to university

Higher education postcard: Royal School of Needlework

University of Redlands scoops up graduate school to add to San Francisco-area campus

Rhode Island School of Design won’t take part in U.S. News undergraduate rankings. Will more follow?

Bill would fund AI training through schools, nonprofits

Higher education postcard: the Guildhall School of Music and Drama

College enrollment rate improved among high school class of 2022, report finds

Higher Ed Corporate Partnerships Part I: Position Your School to Market to Businesses Effectively

High school senior FAFSA submissions drop almost 57% year over year, NCAN finds

Colleges are ditching the SAT. The high school transcript should be next.

Bloomberg Philanthropies donates $600M to 4 historically Black medical schools

Facing ‘existential threat,’ Columbia College Chicago moves to restructure curricula and schools

FAFSA submissions from high school seniors are down 38%

Inside the effort to improve transfers between community colleges and top-ranked schools

Should states require high school students to complete the FAFSA?

At least 3 more states mull FAFSA mandates for high school students

Beyond school colors: How college-town hotel amenities draw guests

Big Ten schools produce more CFOs, fewer CEOs than Ivies

University of Tennessee System to guarantee spots for top 10% of high school students

SUNY automatically admits 125K graduating high school students to local community colleges

It isn’t just top-ranked law schools rejecting U.S. News rankings anymore

Wealthier students, those at private schools list more extracurriculars on college applications

U.S. News scales back reputation, selectivity metrics in law, medical school rankings

Tamym Abdessemed, Excelia Business School

Are U.S. News undergraduate rankings at risk with the exodus of law schools?

Wisconsin lawmakers pitch guaranteed college admissions for top 5% of high school students

House committee votes to yank federal funding from colleges, schools used as migrant shelters

Law school students can take up to half of their credits online after ABA policy change

Education Department puts CEHE on the hook for $23M in closed-school loan discharges

Staffed Up: Higher ed partnerships shine light on school mental health workforce solutions

COVID-19 made 26% of high school seniors rethink where to go to college, survey finds

Why Grad Schools Should Make the Case for Public Scholarship

‘U.S. News’ ranks UC Berkeley No. 2 public school in the country

Mastering Multi-Channel Marketing for School Enrollment: Strategies for Consistent Student Engagement

BMCC and London School of Economics Partner to Expand Global Opportunities

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