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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.
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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…
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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.
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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

    COVID-19 could worsen equity gaps. Higher ed must fight back.

    Explore the ways COVID-19 could lead us to a more inequitable future and learn five ways student success leaders can fight against this trend—in the immediate future and beyond.

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  • The Rapid Response School District: Better Planning and Execution Through COVID-19 and Beyond

    Districts need to establish an organizational structure that will enable them to respond quickly and efficiently to the challenges ahead, and to prepare to operate schools no matter how the virus, the economy, and government action unfolds over the coming months. In this short video, EAB researcher Ben Court describes the core components of a "rapid response district," outlining the teams necessary to expedite the development and execution of strategies and initiatives as well as the key roles that each team must play in order to maximize student success in their schools next year.

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  • K-12 District Leadership Blog

    The Rapid Response District: Redefining district strategy in the wake of COVID-19

    Traditional district summer planning will no longer suffice. Districts and their schools must adapt quickly to conditions as they develop, which means planning for many potential futures. So, while superintendents want answers to the questions above, they are also telling us what they need right now are new ways to plan and execute—to develop what many district leaders are describing as a rapid response organization.

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  • K-12 District Leadership Blog

    One school’s approach to efficient and effective virtual faculty interviewing

    Since schools cannotbring candidates to campuses to do classroom demonstrations and interviews, theyare turning to virtual options. The Pingry School in New Jersey -whichEAB originally profiled for their Priority Focused Interview Schedule-is approaching interviewing in a way that provides an opportunity to get to know the candidate, while making the most efficient use of everyone’s scarce time.

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  • K-12 District Leadership Blog

    Thinking of starting a crisis relief fund? Here are 9 essential considerations

    When creating a relief fund there are several key considerations that schools must take into account. To help with that process, EAB has gathered examples from partner schools, and where possible, documents and links to help schools craft their own policies.

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  • Student Success Blog

    10 ways you can address equity challenges during COVID-19

    Explore 10 strategies to help address equity challenges and foster connectivity at your college or university.

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  • Enrollment Blog

    Make the most of your virtual tour: Strategies that drive engagement

    Explore best practices to help your virtual tour stand out and increase student engagement throughout the admissions funnel.

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  • K-12 District Leadership Blog

    Simple ways to improve online student engagement your teachers probably haven’t tried yet

    Although teachers are experimenting with hands-on learning assignments and online break-out sessions to engage students during online classes, many teachers still notice only a handful of students actively participate on a regular basis. Here are three easy to implement---yet often overlooked—ways to help boost students’ engagement in a synchronous virtual classroom.

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  • K-12 District Leadership Blog

    3 practices to honor teachers virtually during Teacher Appreciation Week 2020

    The past couple of months have been incredibly difficult for school communities, here are some creative ways to honor teachers.

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