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When Your School’s Enrollment is Full: What’s Next?

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Remember the economic recession of 2008? Demographics shift, competition intensifies, and what attracted families to your school one year might not work the next. You never know what environmental issues will affect your enrollment. Just because your enrollment is full this year does not guarantee your school’s future success.

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Vanderbilt Announces Free Tuition for Students Whose Families Make $150K or Less

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Vanderbilt created Opportunity Vanderbilt during the financial crisis of 2008 and has provided over $2.6 If you're admitted, you belong here," Chancellor Daniel Diermeier said in the school's press release. And we want to help make sure you can be here." billion in scholarship aid to over 15,400 students since 2009.

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Rich Lyons, Former Business School Dean, Named Next Berkeley Chancellor

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He joined the Berkeley faculty in 1993 as a professor of economics and finance and became the dean of the Haas School of Business in 2008. Lyons graduated from Berkeley in 1982 with a bachelor's degree in business and finance before pursuing his Ph.D. in economics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).

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$10M Donation Will Help CUNY Journalism School Go Tuition-Free

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While traditional newsroom journalism employment has fallen by 26% since 2008, employment in broadcasting and online media outlets has increased. A 2022 report by the Georgetown Center on Education and the Workforce projected employment in journalism will decrease by 3% (over 20,000 jobs) by 2031.

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UC Admissions Trends

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Due to major state funding cuts, a number of UC campuses began enrolling more nonresident students after the 2008 recession, but a public backlash from tax-paying Californians who support the system has led to a course correction and rededication to providing greater access to California students.

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College Programs for Students With Intellectual Disabilities Grow With Little Oversight

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Rewind to 2008, when Congress last reauthorized the Higher Education Act. She added that the 2008 reauthorization also directed the Department of Education to create Comprehensive Transition Program (CTP) guidelines. What Are These Programs? Prior to this action, post-high school programs for these students were often segregated.

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Yale: Early Acceptance Rate

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percent acceptance rate is the lowest since Yale adopted its current non-binding early admissions model, which first went into effect for the class of 2008. The 70 percent of denied applicants is the largest share of early action rejections since at least six years ago, when the class of 2022 received its early action decisions.