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Promoting Higher Education for Native Americans in Minnesota

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

While there are FAFSA webinars available, I believe community and family focused FAFSA and financial aid workshops in tribal communities might be an effective way to promote college going overall among indigenous students.” FDLTCC is both a tribal college and a community college part of the state system.

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Improve Student Employability: The Great Misalignment Report: Changing Higher Ed podcast 212 with host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and guests Kathryn Campbell and Zack Mabel

The Change Leader, Inc.

. - Actionable takeaways for university, college, and community college leaders to improve student employability. Insights about student employability from The Great Misalignment report; the mismatch between middle-skills credentials and labor market demand.

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UC Working Group to Explore Undocumented Student Employment

Confessions of a Community College Dean

UC Working Group to Explore Undocumented Student Employment Johanna Alonso Fri, 05/19/2023 - 12:00 AM

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The Missed Opportunity: Student Affairs and Human Resources Collaboration to [Re]engage College Communities

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

If employees are not happy with their job and engaged with the college community, they will become the stop out and dropouts that Dr. Tinto speaks of with college students. Employment stop-out will include a lack of productivity which leads to lower student persistence and graduation rates.

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These rural colleges are beating the odds to drive student success

University Business

However, a new guide by The Aspen Institute suggests a different approach: Rural community colleges have the potential to revitalize the surrounding area by unlocking economic mobility and technological advances. Still, skepticism about higher education threatens to upend rural community colleges.

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The Changing Face of Higher Ed Part 1: The Purpose of Higher Ed

The Change Leader, Inc.

It also isnt fair to students to enroll in classes expecting the name professor to be teaching only to find that the class will be led by a teaching assistant. Community colleges are not immune to reinvention. These institutions are increasingly serving as the gateway for students to finish their early college coursework.

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The Purpose of Higher Education Part 1: A series on transforming the value proposition while keeping institutions true to their mission

The Change Leader, Inc.

It also isnt fair for students to enroll in classes expecting the name professor to be teaching only to find that the class will be led by a teaching assistant. Community colleges are not immune to reinvention. These institutions are increasingly serving as the gateway for students to finish their early college coursework.