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Are you prepared to recruit ‘Gen P’?

Here are three key insights for enrollment leaders about recruiting this new generation of students.
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The top 5 ways prospective graduate and adult learners are finding your programs

Our Adult Learner Recruitment team recently surveyed more than 3,800 graduate and adult learners to learn more about…
Adult Education Blog
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30 Student success priorities for the 2020s

This blog explores three major trends in student success and outlines 30 student success priorities for the 2020s.
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Most strategic plans fail to set useful goals. Why these mistakes make it impossible to meet institutional objectives.

This blog outlines the importance of clear strategic goals and identifies three most common failure paths for strategic…
Higher Education Strategy Blog

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  • Adult Education Blog

    6 things missing from your adult and graduate program websites

    Here are a few strategies your team can use to ensure your academic program webpage makes a good first impression—and encourages prospective students to apply and enroll.

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  • K-12 District Leadership Blog

    More Than a Statement: Learn How Ravenscroft’s Head of School Works with Her Board to Promote an Inclusive Community

    To learn about how one head of school employed a proactive approach to engaging her Board of Trustees in the school’s efforts to promote a sense of community belonging, EAB sat down with the head of Ravenscroft School.

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  • Enrollment Blog

    How to effectively reach Gen Z in 2022

    We surveyed more than 15,000 high school students on their communications preferences. Learn about our key findings and what they mean for your college or university.

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  • K-12 District Leadership Blog

    Crisis Averted: K-12 Enrollment Likely to Bounce Back

    Enrollment in K-12 public schools dropped significantly in 2020 as a result of pandemic disruptions. Despite this news, EAB is confident that there will not be lasting, pandemic-related enrollment declines in the post-vaccine world.

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  • Higher Education Strategy Blog

    How to build student-centered institutions: Thought leaders we are reading, listening to, and following right now

    To help college and university leaders better understand the concept of digital transformation—and learn how other institutions are tackling their biggest student success challenges—our experts compiled a list of thought leaders to read, listen to, and follow today.

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  • Higher Education Strategy Blog

    7 things higher ed leaders should know about HEERF III

    On May 11th, the US Department of Education (ED) published their long-awaited funding allocations and guidance around the $39.6B allocated to the Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund (HEERF III) in the American Rescue Plan. ED’s new guidance builds upon their March 19th updated interpretation for HEERF II uses and lost revenue reimbursement.

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  • Adult Education Blog

    Mistakes you might be making when marketing online programs

    Here are a few of the mistakes your institution may be making when marketing to and recruiting online learners, and how to address them.

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  • Higher Education Strategy Blog

    How rising higher education leaders are tackling their pressing campus challenges

    The 18 fellows in the 2020 Rising Higher Education Leaders Fellowship cohort tackled a wide range of issues in their capstone projects, reflecting the diversity of institutions and professional experiences of the participants. Several fellows deeply examined student success at their institutions, specifically focusing on equity issues. Others made recommendations for improving campus sustainability, building stronger online programs, and adjusting graduate tuition rates.

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  • Enrollment Blog

    Improving student retention through need-based scholarships

    Low-income and working students, who are more likely to be students of color and first-generation students, are less likely to have the ability to pay the tuition and fees required, decreasing their likelihood of persisting to graduation. By providing financial assistance to low-income students, Kansas State University can work to close the achievement gap, prevent low-income students from stopping out of college, and boost retention and graduation rates.

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