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Preston Named To Student Success Post

Preston will play a prominent role in student success efforts including oversight of EAB Navigate, Texas State’s new student success technology platform, and provide leadership in creating a collaborative university- wide culture for student success.
San Marcos Daily Record
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Higher Educating

COVID has only exacerbated such inequities and made the job of college admissions teams harder, says Ed Venit, managing director at the EAB, a Washington, D.C.-based consulting firm specializing in education. “High school grades assigned in 2020 and 2021 may not be as precise as an indicator as they had been previously,” he says, as schools in various combinations of remote or hybrid scenarios had to assess students differently.
Princeton Alumni Weekly
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3 Tips to Combat Chronic Absenteeism

As schools work to help students catch up following historic slides in academic achievement, they’re facing a somewhat unexpected obstacle: A rise in chronic absenteeism.
EducationWeek
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Is ‘Gen P’ Ready for College?

This fall’s applicant cohort will be the first to have entered high school during the pandemic. Assessing their college readiness will be a challenge for admissions offices.
Inside Higher Ed
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How to fight chronic absenteeism? Target students, parents and teachers.

District-level strategies based on communication, empathy and relationships can help motivate all three groups to support attendance.
K-12 Dive
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How colleges are creating sustainable business models while upticking student support programs

The demands placed on colleges and universities have evolved beyond providing a world-renowned education. Schools today vying to win applicants over must toe the line between investing in top-notch student support programs and keeping their degrees affordable all while sustaining long-term economic health.
University Business
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U of Central Arkansas Launches Tuition Assistance Program

The University of Central Arkansas has launched a tuition-reduction initiative to ensure that all in-state freshmen whose families earn less than $100,000 can graduate debt-free. The program will take effect starting next fall.
Inside Higher Ed
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4 Tips to Keep Students’ Misbehavior From Sapping Up Class Time

With increasing pressure to catch students up academically, schools “can’t afford” another year plagued by disruptions caused by students’ worsening behavior, which can take a toll on teachers and all students in their classrooms, and consume precious instruction time, according to an education researcher.
EducationWeek
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‘There Was Definitely a Thumb on the Scale to Get Boys’

Declining male enrollment has led many colleges to adopt an unofficial policy: affirmative action for men.
The New York Times
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Orientation for ‘Gen P’

New student orientation satisfaction rates fell early in the pandemic but they’re back up, according to Student Voice survey data. First-year experience leaders say it’s not business as usual: less is now more.
Inside Higher Ed