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Get the latest insights from EAB experts on a variety of topics and terrains from enrollment to student success to K-12 education to higher education strategy and beyond.

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Are you prepared to recruit ‘Gen P’?

Here are three key insights for enrollment leaders about recruiting this new generation of students.
Enrollment Blog
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The top 5 ways prospective graduate and adult learners are finding your programs

Our Adult Learner Recruitment team recently surveyed more than 3,800 graduate and adult learners to learn more about…
Adult Education Blog
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30 Student success priorities for the 2020s

This blog explores three major trends in student success and outlines 30 student success priorities for the 2020s.
Student Success Blog
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Most strategic plans fail to set useful goals. Why these mistakes make it impossible to meet institutional objectives.

This blog outlines the importance of clear strategic goals and identifies three most common failure paths for strategic…
Higher Education Strategy Blog

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  • Student Success Blog

    How positive messages could combat summer melt at your college

    Learn how switching up your communication style can help you stave off the dreaded summer melt.

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  • Community College Blog,Student Success Blog

    3 ways to engage students in the perfect program

    Colleges that engage students in picking the right career path from the start reap the benefits of higher retention rates because students are better suited for their majors. Learn three ways community college leaders can be proactive in implementing top-notch career counseling.

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  • Enrollment Blog

    How to finish in four: Supporting on-time graduation for low-income students

    Learn how Temple University's ""Fly in 4"" grants reinvented institutional aid for low-income students to reduce unmet need while incentivizing behaviors associated with on-time graduation.

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  • Community College Blog,Higher Education Strategy Blog

    How community college leaders can kickstart innovation on campus

    Learn why our experts recommend design thinking as the optimal framework to inspire and lead innovation on campus. Read about the three key tenets of a design thinking approach and how you can leverage them to bring holistic change to your institution.

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  • Data & Analytics Blog

    Weighing the benefits and risks of enterprise CRM

    Review lessons from institutions that are implementing an enterprise-wide CRM solution, aiming to consolidate data within a unified system rather than siloed, function-specific applications.

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  • Community College Blog,Student Success Blog

    Expanded Pell proposals and the challenges of financial incentives

    The Obama administration's recent Pell Grant initiatives are a move in the right direction to help students graduate on time, but don't go far enough for community college students. Learn about the particular challenges facing community college students and the additional support they require.

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  • Community College Blog

    The art of effective student communication

    Melinda Salaman sat down with Rebecca Gholson, Executive Director of the Center for Plain Language, to discuss how community college leaders can reduce jargon to develop clearer student communications.

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  • Enrollment Blog

    Students don’t speak “financial aid”

    Eliminating jargon in financial aid communication is key to helping prospective low-income students use the resources available to them.

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  • Student Success Blog

    What health care can teach us about student success

    Devleoped in the health care industry to meet increased stress from an aging population, population health management principles may also point the way forward for student success.

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