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US College Enrollment Decline – 2024 Facts & Figures

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Did you know that college enrollment numbers have been declining at a steady rate for over a decade? In fact, undergraduate enrollment is currently down about 8.5% In this article, we’ll look at some of the causes for the decline. We’ll also consider what the pending enrollment cliff (predicted to start the 2024-2025 […]

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50 Best Colleges for Education Majors – 2024

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However, due to burnout (one-third of new teachers leave the profession within five years) and massive declines in enrollment in teacher education programs since 2010, there is today a critical shortage of teachers across the country. A decade ago, many states in the U.S. had a teacher surplus.

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La Familia: Five Ways Institutions Can Support Hispanic Families  

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Language barriers and a lack of culturally sensitive curricula can further impede academic success, leading to lower graduation rates and reduced opportunities for higher education (Suárez-Orozco et al., Hispanic families experience higher levels of economic inequality compared to other ethnic groups. Family Relations , 68(5), 540-554. Gaytán, F.

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How to Get Into Dartmouth: Acceptance Rate and Admissions Strategies

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By around 2010, that figure had fallen to 12-13%. Throughout the ’90s Dartmouth College sported an acceptance rate between 21% and 26%. In 2023, the school posted a 6% admit rate for the third consecutive.

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California State Faculty Association Calls for Statewide Strike in January

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Faculty will be joined on strike by members of Teamsters Local 2010 , which represents over 17,000 administrative, clerical, and skilled trades workers at the CSU and the University of California. As part of CFA, coaches, counselors, librarians, faculty at satellite campuses, and department chairs also withhold labor during a strike.

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How to uncover hidden threats in past enrollment trends

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The chart below displays the cumulative change in enrollment disaggregated by each enrollment force from 2010 to 2020. Between 2010 and 2016, the number of 18-year-olds in EAB University’s main markets fell, reducing enrollment by close to 150 students. However, since 2016, demographics have actually grown. Simply put, EAB U.

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Texas Roadhouse ‘Steaks’ Claim on University of Louisville Study Lounge

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The Texas Roadhouse Student Center at the University of Louisville opened in 2010. University of Louisville student Elizabeth Friends says most students are surprised when they discover the space, which opened in 2010. "I The Louisville-based restaurant paid for and constructed the space.