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2023 Seal of Excelencia

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Current enrollment is 8,000 students with around 61% in semester credit courses and 39% pursuing adult education. Daley College, City Colleges of Chicago Richard J. Daley College is part of the City Colleges of Chicago system. Between 77% and 81% of students identify as Latino and 22% self-reported as first-generation college students.

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Two ways to improve support services for adult learners with learning disabilities

EAB

Why we should be talking more about graduate student success When building out support services for adult learners, one population to prioritize is students with learning disabilities, such as ADHD. Understanding the challenge According to a 2012 National Institute of Mental Health survey , around 4.25% of U.S.

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Why it’s so hard to find enough domestic leads for online graduate and adult programs

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Stealth shopping behaviors increased 300% from 2012 to 2022. In this environment, it’s important for institutions to adapt their strategy to recruit more domestic students to attempt to fill their online programs and meet enrollment goals. But why does it seem so hard to find them?