Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 16, 2023

The communications and marketing office began working with institutional research to launch a series of two-way text messaging pilot programs this past fall. “We ended up partnering with a two-way texting vendor who caters to the higher education sector and works with several other community colleges in our state,” she says.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 20, 2023

I’m not referring here to faculty salaries or reduced teaching loads or class size or breadth of programs or extensive support services—all of which are good things (within limits). The awful truth is that the wealthiest institutions are so flush with resources that they are deforming the entire system of higher education.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

For community college students, the path towards a degree has been compared to a shapeless river: unending, with no current pushing them forward. It’s incredibly influential,” said Dr. Frank Harris III, co-director of the Community College Equity Assessment Lab at San Diego State University.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 21, 2024

Hines Our co-edited book, Black Males in Secondary and Postsecondary Education: Teaching, Mentoring, Advising and Counseling, is one of the most comprehensive textbooks on Black males. This edited volume comprises 19 book chapters divided into two sections: (a) primary and secondary settings; and (b) postsecondary settings. Dr. Erik M.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

JUNE 20, 2023

She has developed and shared manuals, working papers, articles, and books related to undergraduate research, performance measurement, randomized-control trials, and other evaluation methods, as well as conducted webinars and workshops on topics such as evaluation, performance measurement, and success in education beyond high school.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 2, 2023

and Terry Burnham, a business economist, have written a book designed to help the growing number of anxiety-ridden college students who are unaware of college’s unspoken cultural norms and expectations and who “frequently stumble, underperform, and miss opportunities. Students use poor strategies for memorization.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 13, 2023

Certain books withstand the test of time. Examples include Kenneth Feldman's and Theodore Newcomb's The Impact of College on Students (1969), Alexander W. Terenzini’s How College Affects Students (originally published in 1991 and revised in 2005 and updated in 2016 by Matthew J. Mayhew, Alyssa N. Bowman, Tricia A.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

MARCH 28, 2023

In stark contrast to prevailing trends in higher education, colleges and universities have or are boosting their enrollment, retention, and graduation rates by improving their students’ sense of belonging, student support services, student-faculty relationships, and career readiness programs. Elliot Felix 06:56 Yeah.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 2, 2023

Blog: Higher Ed Gamma A Gallup and Purdue poll of 30,000 college grads from 2014 found that students who had a rich, robust relationship with a faculty member were twice as likely as peer graduates to report high levels of well-being. In The Cost of Inclusion: How Student Conformity Leads to Inequality on College Campuses, Blake R.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 4, 2023

Blog: Higher Ed Policy This year, I think I’m going to take a lesson from the book of education experts like Diane Ravitch, who writes throughout the day at her blog. billion (a $54 million increase) for TRIO programs, which include Upward Bound, Talent Search and Student Support Service. $75

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The Change Leader, Inc.

MARCH 4, 2025

Lower Barriers to Access for Non-Traditional Learners Institutions must design programs that cater to the needs of adult learners by offering flexible scheduling, transfer credit options, and tailored student support services. Ensure Institutional Resources Support Growth Workforce education initiatives require dedicated resources.

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