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College Programs for Students With Intellectual Disabilities Grow With Little Oversight

BestColleges

Many flagship universities have added credential programs specifically for students with intellectual disabilities. It was never a question of whether Kellyn Donahoe would go to college like her four older siblings. It's not just important for her to know she can go to college and continue her education," Sandy Donahoe said.

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Meet BestColleges’ Black Women in STEM Scholarship Winners

BestColleges

And these barriers may be why, when deciding on majors and future careers, many Black women in college decide not to pursue degrees in STEM. To break down at least one of those barriers, BestColleges awarded five current Black women in STEM majors $6,000 scholarships to help with college expenses. Wilson plans to pursue a Ph.D.

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Engage dual enrollment families to enroll and retain more students

CampusESP

The number of high school students taking college courses jumped over 20% between Fall 2021 and Fall 2023, according to the latest NSC Research Center data. As two-year college enrollment has generally fallen over the last decade, growing dual enrollment programs are bridging the enrollment gap. The best part?

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Should I Disclose Learning Differences on the College Application

Great College Advice

Disclose Learning Differences on College Application…or Not? Nearly every week a student or two will ask me if they should disclose learning differences on the college application. Generally speaking, students don’t want to give a college any reason to generate any preconceived notions about them.

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The Strategies Behind the Best College Websites

The Enrollment Marketer

As a typical first entry point for prospective students, college websites have always been a crucial instrument in any marketing strategy toolkit. The reality is college websites aren’t going the way of paper viewbooks anytime soon. I scoured the internet to find some of the best college websites, so you wouldn’t have to.

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Two-Year College Parent Playbook: 9 topics to inspire your content strategy

CampusESP

Two-year colleges are facing mounting enrollment and retention pressures. We analyzed engagement data from over 18,000 two-year college parents to understand what information they’re looking for most. The average two-year college parent receives 23 emails per year in CampusESP — and CampusESP handles 90% of content curation for you!

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The five topics independent school leaders were most curious about in the past year

EAB

Our researchers responded to dozens of requests for research, resources, or networking opportunities regarding managing faculty and staff, all of which we provide to meet partner needs. We found several categories of research were requested most often within this topic area: Human resources.