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Why customer service matters for community colleges

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Blogs Why customer service matters for community colleges Learnings and recommendations from EAB’s 2023 customer service survey I just talked to someone in registration, and they told me to call you! What are the features of a “modern student experience,” and how do community colleges stack up?

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5 Tips for Recruiting and Enrolling Latine/x Students in Your Community College

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5 Tips to Recruit and Enroll Latine/x Students in Your Community College. Prospective Latine/x college students in the U.S. are the most likely to choose community college as their first step when pursuing a higher education. Spotlight: Holyoke Community College. Tip #1: Build belonging.

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5 areas for community colleges leaders to take stock in 2023

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Blogs 5 areas for community college leaders to take stock in 2023 And resources to help sustain your post-pandemic momentum Now that community colleges have weathered the storm of the pandemic, it’s time to take a moment to recognize all you have accomplished, and then to begin to steer the transition from a “crisis” mindset to a sustainability one.

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Americans’ trust in higher ed has reached a new low. Here’s how to navigate the ongoing confidence crisis.

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Gallup’s most recent poll revealed a concerning trend: only 36 percent of Americans have “a great deal” or “quite a lot” of confidence in higher education. What sets this year’s results apart is that, for the first time, a majority of survey respondents expressed a lack of confidence in educational institutions.

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Is Your Institution ‘Gen P’ Ready?

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Read on for five key insights and recommendations to ensure Gen P’s success in higher education. Questioning the Value of a College Education The most concerning trend is the increasing number of students questioning the value of a college education. Ready to find out more?

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Lowe’s Announces $50 Million in Grants to Community and Technical Colleges

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American Association of Community Colleges President and CEO Walter G. Bumphus noted in the release that community colleges, as anchor institutions and key access points of higher education, are "uniquely qualified" to fill local workforce needs. In Ohio, tech giant Intel Corp.

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Free College for Students With Experience in Foster Care Proposed in California

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The College for Foster Youth Act would expand the state's Middle Class Scholarship to those with foster care experience to pursue a degree or certificate at any University of California (UC) system school, California State University (CSU) system school, or public community college.