School & Student Services by Community Brands

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Transfer students and their families often face unique financial challenges, especially when transitioning to a new school mid-year. To encourage these students to apply for financial aid, it’s crucial to provide clear and accessible information.

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School & Student Services by Community Brands

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Thats where the Financial Aid Assistant (FAA) program by School and Student Services (SSS) comes in. Designed specifically for private and independent K-12 schools, FAA removes administrative burdens, ensures award accuracy, and supports familieshelping schools optimize aid allocation and attract the right students.

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School & Student Services by Community Brands

JANUARY 31, 2025

The Power of SSS with TaxStatus Integration At the heart of this transformation is the integration of TaxStatus with VenturEd Solutions School and Student Services (SSS) program. Families applying for financial aid can rest assured that their sensitive financial information is protected.

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Civitas Learning

MAY 27, 2025

More than a philanthropic win, Opportunity Vanderbilt forced the institution to reevaluate its alignmentensuring that student services, academic support, and financial investments worked in sync to set students up for success both in and beyond college. You can’t just ask, Are our students graduating?

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School & Student Services by Community Brands

JULY 1, 2025

Accessible, Mobile‑Friendly Information Today’s multi-generational families are busy: working, raising children, and managing households. See how SSS® (School and Student Services) can help your school process financial aid initiatives faster and more securely.

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School & Student Services by Community Brands

APRIL 9, 2025

The growing number of international students choosing U.S. As this trend continues, its essential for schools to adaptnot just academically, but in the systems that support students behind the scenes. Thats where School and Student Services (SSS), powered by TaxStatus , steps in to simplify the process.

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School & Student Services by Community Brands

JANUARY 17, 2025

Make the Case Early in the Admissions Process: Financial aid information should be introduced early and often during the admissions process. Highlight financial aid in online ad copy and ensure links direct users to a dedicated landing page with detailed information. Connect with us here.

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School & Student Services by Community Brands

MAY 15, 2025

While the fall often brings a flurry of applications, admissions deadlines, and award notifications, the summer months offer breathing rooma perfect opportunity for financial aid directors to host a parent-focused workshop that is proactive, supportive, and deeply informative. But like any successful event, it requires thoughtful planning.

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Civitas Learning

JUNE 24, 2025

In our latest Next Practices podcast episode, we sat down with Ryan Bailey, Director of the Student Success Center, and Jamie Muhlestein, Associate Director of Student Success and Support, to explore how UVU is transforming the traditional model of student services by investing in relationship-building as a core strategy.

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Single Stop

JANUARY 29, 2025

Upswing and Single Stop Announce Partnership to Empower Marginalized Students NEW YORK, Jan. Upswing and Single Stop Announce Partnership to Empower Marginalized Students NEW YORK, Jan. For more information, visit [link] or schedule a demo to learn more.

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School & Student Services by Community Brands

JULY 24, 2025

Tools like Schools and Student Services ® (SSS) with TaxStatus ® integration pull verified IRS data in 24–48 hours, helping reduce delays and prevent over- or under-awarding. With FAA Services, routine tasks like document follow-up and appeals are managed by experts, reducing internal stress.

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School & Student Services by Community Brands

MARCH 18, 2025

Universal choice programs and education savings accounts (ESAs) in multiple states are further reshaping how schools approach tuition assistance, making it essential for financial aid directors to stay informed and proactive in their outreach. Host Financial Aid Information Nights Face-to-face engagement can dispel myths and provide clarity.

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School & Student Services by Community Brands

JUNE 17, 2025

For private and independent K–12 schools, where student records, family financial data, and tax documents converge on digital platforms, IT Directors are increasingly the guardians of both compliance and confidence. In the United States someone’s identity is stolen every five seconds. It’s a strategic move toward institutional resilience.

Accessibility

School & Student Services by Community Brands

MAY 2, 2025

Heres how your school can prepareand why partnering with School and Student Services (SSS), powered by TaxStatus , puts you a step ahead. Stay informed with resources like the EdChoice Program Tracker. The right tools and strategies will help schools adapt and thrive as new funding sources become available.

Financial aid

School & Student Services by Community Brands

JANUARY 23, 2025

SSS from VenturEd Solutions Revolutionizes Financial Aid Application Processing with Industry-Leading IRS Integration powered by TaxStatus New partnership with TaxStatus powers simplified and rapid verification of family tax information within a unified admissions, enrollment, and student lifecycle solution.

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School & Student Services by Community Brands

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

By leveraging historical financial aid and student data, schools can make more informed, equitable, and strategic financial aid decisions that align with their mission and long-term sustainability. Examples include: Percentage of students receiving aid A benchmark to maintain diversity and accessibility.

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School & Student Services by Community Brands

MARCH 12, 2025

Backed by bank-grade, enterprise-grade security, TaxStatus practices are continuously audited by experts to ensure financial information is protected. Whats even more valuable is how it automatically updates with the latest tax information in real time, ensuring that financial aid decisions are always based on the most up-to-date data.

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John Hopkins University Student Well-Being Blog

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Not just the kind you munch on during a study session, but an acronym for well-being to help students remember the importance of the following factors: Sleep Nutrition Activity Connectivity Knowledge, and Self-care It’s paramount to tend to these things in times of increased stress, like the end of an academic term. Resources Ralph S.

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School & Student Services by Community Brands

APRIL 1, 2025

Heres how The Peddie School, with the help of School and Student Services (SSS) and NAIS methodology, is rewriting the playbook for financial aidand what your school can learn from their success. Let Peddies story inspire your next step toward a more inclusive, data-informed, and compassionate financial aid experience.

Success

School & Student Services by Community Brands

MARCH 11, 2025

A thoughtfully designed financial aid strategy doesnt just ease administrative burdensit helps families make informed decisions about their childs education. Transparency in financial aid policies builds trust with families and helps them make informed decisions about affordability.

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School & Student Services by Community Brands

APRIL 4, 2025

By replacing uncertainty with accuracy, complexity with simplicity, and friction with trust, the SSS + TaxStatus integration is poised to help schools make faster, fairer, and more informed aid decisions. The post Financial Aid, Reimagined Recap: SSS + TaxStatus Webinar appeared first on School and Student Services by VenturEd Solutions.

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School & Student Services by Community Brands

APRIL 10, 2025

Host a Discover Financial Aid Pop-Up During Pickup Time Pickup and drop-off windows are high-traffic moments that lend themselves to informal but meaningful engagement. Visit solutionsbysss.com for a demo today to see how you can support every step of their financial aid journeyfrom camper to student. So go aheadplant those seeds.

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School & Student Services by Community Brands

MARCH 25, 2025

But how can schools make confident, informed decisions that benefit both families and institutions? Leveraging the Latest Family Income Information A fundamental aspect of financial aid assessment is understanding a family’s most up-to-date financial picture.

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School & Student Services by Community Brands

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Using automated tools to check for missing or inconsistent financial information. Learn how SSS can help your school handle financial aid workflows of any size to inform fair, accurate award decisions. The post How to Keep Up with Rising Financial Aid Requests appeared first on School and Student Services by VenturEd Solutions.

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School & Student Services by Community Brands

MARCH 5, 2025

Thats where School and Student Services (SSS) comes in. With instant access to accurate financial information, financial aid teams can make decisions with greater confidence, minimize the risk of fraud, and ensure aid is distributed fairly and efficiently.

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School & Student Services by Community Brands

MAY 22, 2025

May 22, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — VenturEd Solutions has officially launched its enhanced School and Student Services (SSS) platform, with direct IRS integration, marking a significant advancement in financial aid processing for private and independent K12 schools. TAMPA, Fla. ,

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School & Student Services by Community Brands

MARCH 14, 2025

This exclusive event brought together financial aid directors, heads of schools, admissions and enrollment directors to celebrate a groundbreaking partnership between TaxStatus and School and Student Services (SSS)a collaboration transforming financial aid processing for private K-12 schools across the country.

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IHEP Institute for Higher Education Policy

MARCH 10, 2025

Unlike datasets that only include information on students income level, NPSAS examines how students pay for college. By capturing data on veterans use of resources like advising and student services, NPSAS and BPS insights can inform policies and practices that ensure veterans receive necessary support.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Austin Community College (ACC) will offer free food, housing services, and family support as part of an effort to strengthen student services, KXAN reported. And according to ACC data, the average student is only a $500 personal issue away from having to drop out.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 29, 2023

It will also be updated regularly, thus providing ongoing information about continuing shifts. “We There is a lot of information on this website, like salary data and part-time pay.” Taylor Odle, an assistant professor of educational policy studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, said institutions face tradeoffs.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 3, 2024

The goal of the report is to help professionals working in colleges, universities and postsecondary education in prison programs better understand the needs of students reentering and reintegrating after incarceration. The report addresses that there should be a seamless integration between student services and reentering students.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Keith] Curry have done is look at data to inform decisions,” says Jez, who researched gender disparities between Black men and women when she was a professor of public policy and administration at California State University, Sacramento. Some of that is certainly informed by their experiences in high schools, but other things are more social.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 9, 2023

Here are some steps that individuals and institutions can take to support undocumented students. Be informed. Seek out information and updates to better advise and support students. Provide holistic student services. Target undocumented students through specific on-campus programs and services.

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Blackboard Blog

OCTOBER 8, 2015

We already know the benefits of investing in a one-stop student services solution –you will improve consistency of service and answers, improve the student experience, and better utilize overburdened staff. Q: How Do You Overcome Individuals Who Aren’t Supportive of Centralizing Student Services?

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 2, 2023

It’s that kind of thinking that exemplifies a “spirit of excellence” in her work, said Dr. Titilayo Evans, director of student services in the School of Nursing at NC A&T and a longtime colleague of Morris. “You cannot separate who a person is from managing their healthcare effectively." The good news was that I was not fearful.”

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School & Student Services by Community Brands

MARCH 20, 2023

The PFS gathers relevant information about family size, income, and expenses to estimate financial aid. Some families may not realize they qualify for financial assistance. Or, they avoid applying because they think the process will be complicated and time-consuming.

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IHEP Institute for Higher Education Policy

OCTOBER 30, 2023

In Massachusetts , the state-funded Supporting Urgent Community College Equity Through Student Services (SUCCESS) program provides community college students with wraparound services including tutoring, academic advising, financial aid counseling, and career guidance.

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