IECA Leaders Discuss College Consulting in the AI Era
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IECA Leaders Discuss College Consulting in the AI Era

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[ad_1] BALTIMORE—In the ever-changing world of admissions, what is the best way to support a student applying to college? That’s the question hundreds of independent college counselors…

Dual-Enrollment Students Need More Support
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Dual-Enrollment Students Need More Support

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[ad_1] Dual enrollment—the practice of allowing high school students to also earn college credit—has become an increasingly common strategy for improving college and career pathways. But many…

ABA Closes In on Axing Diversity Standard
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ABA Closes In on Axing Diversity Standard

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[ad_1] Under pressure from the Trump administration, the nation’s sole law school accrediting body is close to finalizing the elimination of its diversity standard.  On Friday, Reuters…

California Community Colleges Curbing Financial Aid Fraud
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California Community Colleges Curbing Financial Aid Fraud

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[ad_1] New data shows that California community colleges have made progress in combating fraudulent students who scam the campuses for financial aid dollars, CalMatters reported. For years,…

NAACP Urges Black Athletes to Boycott 8 States
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NAACP Urges Black Athletes to Boycott 8 States

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[ad_1] Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images The NAACP launched a campaign Tuesday urging Black athletes and fans to withhold financial support from public universities in states that are…

Hampshire and the Need for Experimental Colleges (opinion)
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Hampshire and the Need for Experimental Colleges (opinion)

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[ad_1] Last month’s sad announcement that Hampshire College will close its doors this fall was not a shock for many who had been following the college closely…

Authenticity Is Wrong Standard for Faculty Hiring (opinion)
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Authenticity Is Wrong Standard for Faculty Hiring (opinion)

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[ad_1] Academic hiring has never been free of interpretive judgment. Search committees routinely weigh intangibles (e.g., “fit,” “potential” and “collegiality”) alongside more concrete indicators such as publications…

Do Faculty Recognize Financial Challenges?
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Do Faculty Recognize Financial Challenges?

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[ad_1] RST: Gordon, I know I said you could wait to see The Devil Wears Prada 2 until your granddaughters visit in July, but I’m changing my…

Oakland City U “Suspending” Undergrad Classes
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Oakland City U “Suspending” Undergrad Classes

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[ad_1] Oakland City University says it will lay off all its employees June 1. An Indiana Christian institution that said last week unnamed donors could save it from…

UNC Board Rejects Hire of Women and Gender Studies Professor
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UNC Board Rejects Hire of Women and Gender Studies Professor

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[ad_1] The board approved five other outside hires and 27 promotions during the meeting. DNY59/iStock/Getty Images The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Board of Trustees…