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Just 47% of public schools rate themselves highly on college prep

Higher Ed Dive

NCES also found only 62% of public schools include college and career milestones in their graduation requirements.

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How are high schools supporting students through FAFSA delays?

Higher Ed Dive

Processing delays for transmitting FAFSA data to colleges have amplified the pressure of the application season. Here’s how schools can help.

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Colleges are ditching the SAT. The high school transcript should be next.

Higher Ed Dive

Next generation credentials are a compentency-based alternative to transcripts that allow colleges to make better admissions decisions.

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Oxbridge must help pupils from state schools succeed, college head says

The Guardian - Higher Education

Helen Mountfield, principal of Mansfield College, Oxford, hopes to raise £100m to help improve outcomes Oxbridge colleges need to actively help their state school-educated pupils succeed, rather than hope a “magical sorting hat” will uncover their talent, according to the head of an Oxford college who is looking to raise £100m to do just that.

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Report: Growing Number of College Grads Earn Less Than the Typical High School Graduate

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

While most colleges are producing graduates who go on to earn incomes higher than your typical high school graduate, a sizable portion of them are not, according to a new report from the HEA Group. However, over the past several years, we've seen confidence in college declining. higher ed institutions. 22%) missed that mark.

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Bill would fund AI training through schools, nonprofits

Higher Ed Dive

The proposed legislation would open grant eligibility for colleges, K-12 schools, nonprofits and libraries to support AI literacy.

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College Fund Offers American Indian Law School Scholarship to Attend Harvard Law

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The American Indian College Fund has announced its third American Indian Law School Scholarship for a student entering Harvard Law School in the fall of 2024. Samantha Maltais Photo by Kris Snibbe/Harvard Staff Photographer The goal is to eliminate financial hurdles to earning a juris doctor degree at Harvard Law School.