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September 12, 2017
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U.S. News & World Report: These are the 2018 Best Colleges
best colleges

U.S. News & World Report today announced the 2018 Best Colleges rankings to try and help prospective students and their families research more than 1,800 U.S.- based universities. Princeton University is No. 1 for Best National Universities for the seventh year in a row. For the 15th consecutive year, Williams…


 


 

Behind the scenes of unclaimed FAFSAs: Why it’s happening and how ed staff can help
FAFSA funding

According to NerdWallet.com, as much as $2.7 billion in free federal grant money went unclaimed in 2015 due to incomplete or unsubmitted Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) forms. What’s getting in students’ way when it comes to filling out these forms?

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2017’s best and worst community colleges

With back-to-school season in full swing and several states, such as New York and Rhode Island, offering free community-college education starting this month, the personal-finance website WalletHub recently released its report on 2017’s Best & Worst Community Colleges, coupled with its state-by-state ranking of the Best & Worst Community-College Systems.

Report: Faculty want more OER-here’s why

Community college faculty show high levels of interest and engagement in OER and are likely to promote OER use to colleagues, according to preliminary results from a national effort to expand community college degree programs. The study, Launching OER Degree Pathways: An Early Snapshot of Achieving the Dream's OER Degree…

Should institutions “nudge” students for graduation success?

In 2010, the British government, looking for innovative solutions to some of their most challenging social problems, formed the Behavioural Insights Team, better known as the Nudge Unit.

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