Dave Jarrat
@djarrat
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Mixing #strategy #highered #socialimpact at @UPCEA @Cambridge_ICE @scholarships360 @BGCMLA.... Formerly @InsideTrack/@stradaedu. Now https://t.co/xQKCMCATen
Venice, Los Angeles
Joined May 2009
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Potentially good news for student vets..."justices said that veterans can use both Post-9/11 GI Bill and Montgomery GI Bill benefits to pay for college classes if they meet eligibility for both programs." https://t.co/fVrtw23EC0
#studentveterans #highered #military
militarytimes.com
A major veterans education benefits ruling by the Supreme Court this week could have far-reaching effects for millions of students.
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For those who have or are supporting high school seniors headed to college... @Scholarships360 and @SKECHERSUSA just announced $100K in new scholarships. https://t.co/TpmEWJRi00
#financialaid #payingforcollege #scholarships
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A Strategic Imperative: How Universities Can Cost-Effectively Enroll and Support Veterans
evolllution.com
Postsecondary institutions have a strategic imperative to provide veterans with easy access, recognition of prior learning and meaningful professional experiences.
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Some useful data and guidelines for allies supporting Black LGBTQ+ youth. https://t.co/o8WgfOmTg7 via @humanrightscam2
hrc.org
While more than 90% of Black queer youth surveyed are out to their friends, a large majority continues to experience discrimination within their…
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"nearly 80% of community college students aspire to earn a bachelor’s degree, only 1/3 transfer to a four-year institution, and <1/2 of those go on to earn a bachelor’s degree within six years" https://t.co/l2xMVRERRP
@CommunityCCRC @NSClearinghouse @AspenInstitute
ccrc.tc.columbia.edu
These two reports use student data disaggregated by race/ethnicity, neighborhood income, and age to measure the performance of two- and four-year institutions in enabling students who start college...
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"the forthcoming changes to the Carnegie Classifications should ensure a more precise grouping of higher education institutions to better reflect their diverse and unique characteristics." https://t.co/o2Wi1JSfFR
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"as the global economy rapidly evolves, we must rethink the way we educate students and our workforce. A fragmented approach—where high schools, postsecondary institutions, and employers all work in their own silos— shortchanges everyone." https://t.co/1fIwCUFwCN
the74million.org
In offering students more opportunities to gain skills, we can save time and money, create a better-trained workforce & better support our businesses.
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"Denying federal student loans to high-achieving students from low- and middle-income families simply because schools with sizable endowments admitted them seems an unfair consequence." https://t.co/1q2f9cD3Kk
thehill.com
American higher education’s strength is that it offers an array of programs and institutions. Students should have real choices. Let’s expand options for everyone and not unfairly curb the dreams o…
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"only about 2% of the approximately 420,000 eligible children with intellectual disabilities attend an IPSE program after high school." https://t.co/M75xjHXgcG Kudos to @YouthToday and @kennesawstate for bringing attention to this important issue.
youthtoday.org
What does inclusive postsecondary education look like and who's eligible?
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Veterans’ Studies Gains Traction as Emerging Field
insidehighered.com
As more colleges focus on recruiting military veterans, proponents of this nascent academic discipline want to promote academic inquiry about veterans.
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A short post with some useful infographics on the amount of GI Bill and DOD TAP funding going to various institution types https://t.co/08xfxUBs4m via @Comm_College
ccdaily.com
The U.S. Department of Education collects information on the number of recipients and total amount of aid received at each institution of higher education for two military service-related programs....
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In case you have a few bucks left over after your holiday shopping and want to support youth development https://t.co/iiN6Zd5JdU
secure.givelively.org
The world may be complex, but empowering children is a straightforward mission. This holiday season, you have the incredible opportunity to make a lasting impact ...
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Proof that better admissions policies improve transfer/completion rates..."increased transfer to highly selective colleges by 30%, on-time bachelor’s degree by 32%, and reduced average total student loan debt by 24%," https://t.co/XApHYxC7IG via @BrookingsInst, @SCHEVnews
brookings.edu
The complicated transfer admissions process often deters talented students from considering more selective colleges.
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Some interesting data on the higher ed enrollment patterns of students aged 25-54 https://t.co/Hp7O2REmt6 via @BrookingsInst
brookings.edu
An assessment of nontraditional students focuses on prime-age adults who are both in the labor force and enrolled in postsecondary education.
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A handy site for college students in New Jersey to find basic needs support. https://t.co/461RHh0H4B If you know of similar sites in other states, please add in comments. #basicneeds #studentsupport #foodinsecurity #housinginsecurity
nj.gov
Find resources to help college students meet basic needs.
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Last night was a chance to say thanks to all of the families that make up the Boys & Girls Club of Venice community, by serving them an early Thanksgiving dinner. Shoutout to the volunteers from @BankofAmerica and @MerrillLynch + the great @bgcmla staff.
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Just learned about this handy tool with data on nearly 17,000 workforce training providers across the United States https://t.co/p6unrCwtO8 from The Project on Workforce at Harvard #workforcedevelopment #database #wioa
workforcealmanac.com
Mapping the workforce development sector across the US
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