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College Grants and Scholarships for Women in 2023

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If you’re looking to further your education, these nine scholarships and grants for women could help bring your goals within reach. Patsy Takemoto Mink Education Award. Program for Continuing Education Grant. This is a unique scholarship for moms looking to reduce their educational costs. 15 and June 15).

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New Report from Pell Institute Reveals How Black, Latinx, and Indigenous Students Perceive the Value of College Degrees

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.– A new report from the Pell Institute for the Study of Opportunity in Higher Education, the research arm of the Council for Opportunity in Education (COE), titled “Is It Worth It?: This underscores the need for higher education to adopt a more holistic approach to supporting student success.

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Supporting First-Generation College Students This Back-to-School Season 

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However, this transition can be particularly daunting for potential first-generation (FG) college students—those whose parents have not obtained a bachelor’s degree. As the new school year begins, it’s essential to recognize the unique challenges potential first-generation college students face. 40% receive mostly B’s.

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“National Student Leadership Congress has opened my eyes”: Future leaders realize their power in D.C. this summer. 

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Each year, the Council for Opportunity in Education (COE) hosts the National Student Leadership Congress (NSLC) in Washington, D.C. The NSLC experience extended beyond the Mock Congress, offering students valuable opportunities for learning and engagement. territories converged to embark on a journey of discovery and leadership.

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The Council for Opportunity in Education Announces Partnership with NACADA to Launch Credentialing Opportunity for Higher Education Professionals 

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The Council for Opportunity in Education Announces Partnership with NACADA to Launch Credentialing Opportunity for Higher Education Professionals July 12, 2024 — by Terrance L. With first-generation college students making up an increasing proportion of college enrollments, this course is both timely and essential.

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EQUALITY, Spring 2024

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Department of Education Secretary Miguel Cardona delivered impassioned remarks, praising TRIO educators and advocates for their pivotal role in shaping America’s education landscape. Secretary of Education Dr. Miguel A. Secretary of Education Dr. Miguel A. Hamm At COE’s 43rd annual Policy Seminar, U.S.

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The Council for Opportunity in Education Announces 2024 National TRIO Achiever Award Recipients

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The Council for Opportunity in Education Announces 2024 National TRIO Achiever Award Recipients August 9, 2024 — by Terrance L. Hamm These outstanding alumni of the Federal TRIO Programs have demonstrated exemplary leadership, dedication, and commitment to advancing educational opportunities and breaking barriers for underserved students.