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U.S. Department of Education Launches $1 Million CTE CHIPS Challenge

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Perkins Career and Technical Education Act of 2006 (Perkins V) that seeks to expand student recruitment, training, and placement strategies in good-paying semiconductor fabrication (fab) construction and advanced manufacturing Continue Reading The post U.S.

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3 considerations for prison education programs

EAB

Blogs 3 considerations for prison education programs What you need to know ahead of July’s restoration of Second Chance Pell grants Given the restoration of Pell Grant funding for incarcerated students expected in July 2023 , many institutions are beginning to develop plans for Prison Education Programs (PEPs).

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4 Things to Highlight on Your College Application

Student Research Foundation

In this blog post, we’ll provide college application tips about how to get started before you start applying and what information you should highlight on your application. Colleges review hundreds of applications and many prestigious colleges have low acceptance rates, so it’s important to be prepared before you start applying.

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Dear David 2.0: Unmasking the College Board’s Profiteering at Educators’ Expense

The Counseling Geek

A little background for anyone new or unfamiliar with The College Board The College Board, a major educational “nonprofit” organization in the United States that operates around the world, is perhaps most famously known for its administration of the SAT and Advanced Placement (AP) exams.

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10 Ways to Get College Credit

Student Research Foundation

Advanced Placement Classes (AP Classes) Another way of getting college credit in high school is by signing up for Advanced Placement Classes, often referred to as AP classes. These advanced high school classes allow students to experience a college-level curriculum and provide the opportunity to earn college credit.

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Is TikTok worth the risk? Dos and don’ts for enrollment teams

EAB

Blogs Is TikTok worth the risk? DO: Consider the cost of participation Ad spend on different social media platforms can vary widely depending on several factors such as audience demographics, ad format, ad placement, and bidding strategies. Try utilizing campus influencers for passive promotional opportunities.

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Why customer service matters for community colleges

EAB

Blogs Why customer service matters for community colleges Learnings and recommendations from EAB’s 2023 customer service survey I just talked to someone in registration, and they told me to call you! Examples: Can placement testing and advising appointments be rolled into one day? What are the busiest times of the day on campus?