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First-Time Graduate Enrollment Rises, But Declines Domestically

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Graduate school first-time enrollment has gone up between Fall 2020 and Fall 2021, according to a new report. Dr. Enyu Zhou The Graduate Enrollment and Degrees (GE&D) report – released by the Council of Graduate Schools (CGS) – showed that, between Fall 2020 to Fall 2021, first-time enrollment rose by 8.9%. in Fall 2020.

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Report: Most Selective Private Higher Ed Institutions Enroll Insufficient Numbers of Latino Undergrads

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Sandra Perez The sequel to a 2020 report on Black and Latino enrollment at selective U.S. For 2020, Harvard University scored 52, an F. The average access score in 2020 was 55. Most selective private colleges and universities in the U.S. Scores of 90 or higher were given A’s, 80 or higher B’s, and so forth.

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GAO Finds Nearly a Quarter of College Students Experience Food Insecurity

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million college students experienced food insecurity in 2020, according to student data analysis from the Government Accountability Office (GAO). The Government Accountability Office found that an estimated 23% of college students experienced food insecurity in 2020. Bobby" Scott An estimated 3.8

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Study: CEI Civics Test Policy Ineffective at Improving Youth Voter Turnout

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citizens from 1996–2020, researchers found that the CEI may not be effective. has the largest age gap in voter turnout among advanced democracies, with youth voter turnout at 48% in 2020. Looking at self-reported voting data of 36,000 18-to-22-year-old U.S. As of 2022, 18 states have implemented a version of CEI.

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Educating the Next Generation

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Hawley Prize from the Organization of American Historians also in 2019; and a fellowship with the National Endowment for the Humanities in 2020. Anti-Asian reported incidents jumped from 279 in 2020 to 746 in 2021, according to FBI statistics.

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Feedback: Maximizing Its Impact

The Scholarly Teacher

2020; Wachter, 2022). Introduction Instructors possess the power to support student's growth mindset and sense of competence while also improving student achievement by adjusting how they give feedback to students (Akpinar & Özalp, 2023; Hattie & Timperley, 2007). Image courtesy of Unsplash. 2021; Severo et al.,

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New DEI Certificate at Muhlenberg Joins Others Working Toward Equity

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The events of 2020 are still resonating. said 2020 helped corporations, nonprofits, educational institutions, and government entities see there was crucial work to be done in creating a more just and equitable environment and society. “If We’re impacting people’s lives, and that should never be misunderstood or underestimated.”

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