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What Happens if You Don’t Make Your Student Loan Payments This Fall?

Student Loan Planner

Millions of student loan borrowers will receive their first bills in a matter of days, as student loan payments resume following the end of the Covid-era moratorium. The Biden administration has taken several steps to ease the transition to repayment. The Education Department has discharged billions of dollars in student loan debt under a variety […] The post What Happens if You Don’t Make Your Student Loan Payments This Fall?

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Overcoming Major Disappointments

Steve Keating

Overcoming major disappointments can be a challenging and emotionally taxing process, but it is essential for personal growth and well-being. Here’s a bit of a news flash for some people reading this post… men are emotionally affected by disappointments every bit as much as women. They think they have to “man up” and hide the emotions. That’s not only silly, therapists would tell you it can be dangerous.

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Introducing Ready Education’s new CCO - Antoine (Andy) Kearney

Ready Education

We are thrilled to announce that we have a new Chief Client Officer (CCO) joining the Ready Education team: Antoine (Andy) Kearney! Learn more about Andy's impressive background and why we're so excited to have him aboard.

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2024–2025 Verification Requirements

College Aid Services

On Tuesday September 19th, the Department of Education released the verification requirements and acceptable documentation for the 2024-25 Award year. A Dear Colleague Letter (GEN-23-12) was also published that supplements the 2024–2025 award year verification information provided in the Federal Register notice. So what’s new for 2024-25? Here are some of the changes: The implementation… More » 2024–2025 Verification Requirements The post 2024–2025 Verification Requirements first app

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Can Brain Science Actually Help Make Your Training & Teaching Stick?

Speaker: Andrew Cohen, Founder & CEO of Brainscape

The instructor’s PPT slides are brilliant. You’ve splurged on the expensive interactive courseware. Student engagement is stellar. So… why are half of your students still forgetting everything they learned in just a matter of weeks? It's likely a matter of cognitive science! With so much material to "teach" these days, we often forget to incorporate key proven principles into our curricula — namely active recall, metacognition, spaced repetition, and interleaving practice.

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Building a Financial Aid Award Model: A Python Guide

HEAG

Introduction Financial aid is a critical component of modern education that enables students from various backgrounds to pursue higher studies. However, the process of awarding financial aid can be a daunting task, especially when dealing with a large number of … Read more ».

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Could an Engagement Solution Combat the Higher Ed Enrollment Cliff?

Mongoose

We are preparing for a considerable shift in the higher ed landscape, and this time it's a doozy. The higher ed enrollment cliff is a looming reality that promises a potential 10-15% drop in incoming college students starting in 2025. But it's not just about the numbers; the needs and expectations of prospective students are changing. With fewer students to attract and more competition for their attention, universities must be innovative in their engagement strategies for prospective, current, a

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$37 million in student loan debt to be canceled for over 1,200 University of Phoenix former students

College Aid Services

Biden-Harris Administration Approves $37 Million in Borrower Defense Discharges for Over 1,200 Students Who Attended the University of Phoenix Relief stems partly from evidence provided by the Federal Trade Commission, which obtained a $191 million settlement from the school in 2019 Press Release: September 20, 2023 Contact: Press Office, (202) 401-1576, press@ed.gov The Biden-Harris Administration… More » $37 million in student loan debt to be canceled for over 1,200 University of Phoenix

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A Day in the Life of a #RealCollege President

Believe in Students

Every morning, I listen to the song “Pursuit of Happiness” by Kid Cudi. Throughout my workday, I continue to recite the following lyrics from this song: “I’m on the pursuit of happiness, and I know Everything that shine ain’t always gonna be gold Hey, I’ll be fine once I get it I’ll be good” Since I was an undergraduate student at the University of California, Santa Cruz ( Oakes College, just saying ), I have been on a pursuit of happiness in support of students’ success, particularly for studen