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"We Know More Than What Those Damn Tests Claim to Measure”: How Tests are Inequitable for Black and Other Minoritized Students

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Years later, as higher education faculty in gifted and talented education, school counseling, mental health, and college and career readiness, we have the same and more concerns. I must work with current and future mental health professionals to be culturally sensitive and competent in their knowledge skills and dispositions.

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Report: Parents of Prospective College Students Worry about Cost and Safety

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Parents and caretakers are always concerned about educational costs, degree competition and job placement, and if a safe and healthy campus environment is provided for their students,” said Dr. Davida L. Beyond cost concerns, mental health (cited by 56% of parents) and student safety are significant concerns noted in the paper.

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What happens next?

Student Minds

After spending my academic year on a placement abroad in Germany, I will be leaving the lifestyle and routine I’ve settled into, and the new home that I’ve made for myself. The growth I have made professionally and personally is definitely one to remember. I always find it rather bittersweet when I know that things are temporary.

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Is Your Institution ‘Gen P’ Ready?

EAB

My team has worked with an increasing number of institutions that are seeking to re-center their student success strategies around a more holistic definition of the student experience. Mental health concerns now beat academic and financial concerns in drivers of why students are considering leaving college.

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How to Recruit Adult Career Switchers

EAB

And so there's definitely a disconnect and so we are having a lot of conversations with institutional leaders about the resources that they need to increase their market share of adult learners, while also setting realistic enrollment goals, right? BD: Yeah, definitely. And by growth, I mean extremely large growth of double digits.

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Students, studying, and self-belief: don’t be your worst critic

Student Minds

In this blog, Lydia-Rose shares how student life influences mental health and discusses how you are never alone in wondering about whether your choices were the ‘right’ ones. I don’t know about you but, as soon as you say - ‘I am doing a degree’ the almost definite response is ‘wow, you must be clever, how amazing’.