Educational administration

'Rising Star' Winning Institution Amarillo College Selects Aviso Retention as Its Higher Education Equity Solution

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Tuesday, June 29, 2021
Educational administration, Amarillo College, Amarillo, Texas, Educational equity, Retention, Cities in the United States

COLUMBUS, Ohio, June 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Aviso Retention , a higher education equity solution, today announced a partnership with 'Rising Star' recipient, Amarillo College , to further develop the Texas community college's award-winning focus on improving student outcomes.

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  • COLUMBUS, Ohio, June 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Aviso Retention , a higher education equity solution, today announced a partnership with 'Rising Star' recipient, Amarillo College , to further develop the Texas community college's award-winning focus on improving student outcomes.
  • Nonprofit Aspen Institute recognized Amarillo College one of only five community colleges for its rapidly improving student outcomes.
  • The institution's dedication to further improving student success for all students at the college led them to selecting Aviso Retention as its higher education equity solution.
  • "Amarillo College needs a student success solution, but even more so we need Aviso Retention, who not only has the technology we need, but shares the sentiment we have for maximizing student success for everyone who enrolls at our institution," said Tamara Clunis, VP Academic Affairs at Amarillo College.

Widely-Used College Admissions Platforms Join Forces to Streamline the Enrollment Process

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Tuesday, June 29, 2021
Educational administration, Enrollment management

Institutions that use Slate can now easily automate the import of CAS applicant data into their institution-wide CRM, streamlining the process of adding new and prospective students into broader institutional efforts to increase enrollment, yield and student success.

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  • Institutions that use Slate can now easily automate the import of CAS applicant data into their institution-wide CRM, streamlining the process of adding new and prospective students into broader institutional efforts to increase enrollment, yield and student success.
  • "Against a backdrop of historic enrollment challenges, we're seeing increased demand for platform-agnostic technologies that can help institutional leaders serve students more seamlessly during the admissions process," said George Haddad, CEO and Founder of Liaison.
  • "With this Slate integration, we gain another powerful collaborator on our mission to empower higher education leaders and administrators to advance their goals and outcomes."
  • "This automated integration between Slate and CAS further empowers leaders in admissions and enrollment management to work more efficiently."

Archer Education Announces Strategic Acquisitions of Circa Interactive and view.DO to Build an Enrollment Journey Platform for the Higher Education Market

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Thursday, June 24, 2021
Professional services, Data management, Consumer, Technology, Collegiate, Software, Venture capital, Articles, Education, Marketing, Educational administration, Academia, Students, Nontraditional student, Enrollment management, Educational technology, Digital marketing

Archer Education (Archer), an education technology company dedicated to personalizing student recruitment, announced it has acquired Circa Interactive (Circa), the premier higher education digital marketing agency, and view.DO, a conversational experience technology, to modernize enrollment management for nontraditional students.

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  • Archer Education (Archer), an education technology company dedicated to personalizing student recruitment, announced it has acquired Circa Interactive (Circa), the premier higher education digital marketing agency, and view.DO, a conversational experience technology, to modernize enrollment management for nontraditional students.
  • These acquisitions mark a foundational step in bringing to life an enrollment journey platform that personalizes each prospective learners experience.
  • Archer continues to grow and bring innovative enrollment marketing, recruitment, and retention products and services to higher education institutions across the United States.
  • Since opening in 2011, Circa has helped more than 60 university programs increase lead flow, build brand awareness, and generate more students.

SchoolMint Makes Strategic Investment in Enquiry Tracker to Bring Education-Focused CRM Technology to US K-12 Market

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Tuesday, June 1, 2021
Other Education, Technology, Primary, Secondary, Software, Education, Educational administration, Articles, Strategic enrollment management, Music tracker, Customer relationship management, SEM, Tracker, BitTorrent tracker, STM, Enrollment management, Human activities, Business, SchoolMint, Enquiry Tracker, SCHOOLMINT, ENQUIRY TRACKER

SchoolMint, the leading provider of Strategic Enrollment Management (SEM) in K-12 education, announced today it has completed a strategic investment in and formal partnership with Australia-based Enquiry Tracker.

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  • SchoolMint, the leading provider of Strategic Enrollment Management (SEM) in K-12 education, announced today it has completed a strategic investment in and formal partnership with Australia-based Enquiry Tracker.
  • Enquiry Trackers leading K-12 CRM technology will be integrated into SchoolMints new Strategic Enrollment Management platform.
  • Enquiry Tracker is a leader in helping schools manage their entire enrollment journey - from initial inquiry through formal enrollment," said Antony Campitelli, CEO and co-founder of Enquiry Tracker.
  • SchoolMint will be incorporating Enquiry Trackers technology into a new Family Relationship Management module of SchoolMint's Strategic Enrollment Management platform.

Teachers Help 1M+ Students Learn Personal Finance Skills During COVID-19 By Combining Next Gen Personal Finance And Nearpod

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Thursday, April 22, 2021
Pedagogy, Teacher, Education, Articles, Human activities, Critical pedagogy, Teaching, Educational administration, Educational psychology

With teachers helping over 1 million students learn about budgeting, saving, investing, and career exploration, the results have been beyond encouraging.

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  • With teachers helping over 1 million students learn about budgeting, saving, investing, and career exploration, the results have been beyond encouraging.
  • "Nearpod has filled a desperate need for America\'s personal finance teachers.
  • "\nTo use NGPF\'s lessons built with Nearpod in your classroom, go to: https://www.ngpf.org/nearpod-collection/\nNext Gen Personal Finance (NGPF), has become the "one-stop shop" for more than 40,000 financial educators looking for high-quality, engaging curriculum to equip students with skills to thrive in their future.
  • NGPF has been recognized by Common Sense Education as a Top Website for Teachers to Find Lesson Plans and a top pick in their Best Business and Finance Games category.

Aviso Retention Releases Initial Results of Study Aimed At Closing the Higher Education Equity Gap For Minority Males

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Tuesday, April 20, 2021
Educational administration, Educational equity, Grade retention

"In addition, the persistence gap between minority and white male students was eliminated within the first year of the MMSI.

Key Points: 
  • "In addition, the persistence gap between minority and white male students was eliminated within the first year of the MMSI.
  • "\nMinority students are in need of proactive measures taken to support their success in higher education.
  • "As a higher education equity solution, Aviso Retention\'s goal is to provide higher education institutions with tools and resources to ensure all students are set up for success.
  • "\nAviso Retention will host an informative Webinar A Catalyst for Change: Minority Male Success Initiative on Wednesday, May 19th from 12:00PM-12:45PM ET.

Brandman University extends its partnership with Regent Education to further enrich its student financial aid experience.

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Tuesday, April 20, 2021
Education, Higher education, Student financial aid, Financial assistance, Brandman University, Educational administration

b'FREDERICK, Md., April 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Brandman University ,an institutionknown for its innovative programs and student support services for adult learners, has extended its partnership with Regent Education to further enrich its student financial aid experience and student financial aid planning.

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  • b'FREDERICK, Md., April 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Brandman University ,an institutionknown for its innovative programs and student support services for adult learners, has extended its partnership with Regent Education to further enrich its student financial aid experience and student financial aid planning.
  • This includes Enrollment and One-Stop advising to support students\' financial aid journeys," indicated Gary Brahm, Chancellor of Brandman University.
  • Regent offers a suite of solutions encompassing the automation of financial aid management, verification processes, student financial planning, and state financial aid application.
  • Regent\'s financial aid management solutions offer institutions an unprecedented ability to automate the financial aid process to increase efficiency, mitigate compliance risks, expand enrollment, improve the student experience, and enhance financial management and financial aid lifecycle visibility.

Intelligent.com Announces Best Online Masters in Educational Leadership Degree Programs for 2021

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Thursday, April 15, 2021
Educational administration, Educational leadership

b'SEATTLE, April 15, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Intelligent.com, a trusted resource for online degree rankings and higher education planning, has announced the top online programs for 2021.

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  • b'SEATTLE, April 15, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Intelligent.com, a trusted resource for online degree rankings and higher education planning, has announced the top online programs for 2021.
  • The comprehensive research guide is based on an assessment of 1,280 accredited colleges and universities in the nation.
  • Each program is evaluated based on curriculum quality, graduation rate, reputation, and post-graduate employment.
  • In addition to accessibility and cost, the steady job growth in this market is one of the many reasons Intelligent.com researched and ranked the Top Online Masters in Educational Leadership Degree Programs.\nIntelligent.com analyzed 174 schools, on a scale of 0 to 100, with only 69 making it to the final list for Online Masters in Educational Leadership Degree Programs.

McGraw Hill Forms New K-12 Equity Advisory Board to Guide the Company's Focus on Educational Equity

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Wednesday, March 17, 2021
Educational administration, Educational equity

NEW YORK, March 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- McGraw Hill today announced the formation of an Equity Advisory Board for its K-12 business.

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  • NEW YORK, March 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- McGraw Hill today announced the formation of an Equity Advisory Board for its K-12 business.
  • "That focus on equity has never felt more important than it does today during the COVID-19 pandemic and amidst reinvigorated efforts around issues of educational equity and social justice.
  • Our new Equity Advisory Board will guide our work in this area, helping ensure we're doing all we can to support the success of each and every student."
  • We focus on educational equity, affordability and learning success to help learners build better lives.

SchoolMint Acquires Bright Minds Marketing to Expand Strategic Enrollment Management Capabilities, Bolster Student Enrollment for U.S. Schools

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Thursday, March 11, 2021
Education, Marketing, Communications, Primary, Secondary, Educational administration, Articles, Strategic enrollment management, Business, Enrollment management, SEM, Marketing, Personalized marketing, SchoolMint, Bright Minds Marketing

SchoolMint, the leading provider of Strategic Enrollment Management (SEM) in PreK-12 education, announced today it has completed the acquisition of Bright Minds Marketing.

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  • SchoolMint, the leading provider of Strategic Enrollment Management (SEM) in PreK-12 education, announced today it has completed the acquisition of Bright Minds Marketing.
  • Bright Minds Marketing has become one of the nations leading K12 enrollment and marketing consulting firms, providing schools and districts with strategies and tactics that help increase student enrollment.
  • By combining SchoolMints strong SaaS SEM capabilities with Bright Minds Marketings proprietary best practices, personalized marketing consulting, and specialized enrollment services, schools will have the ability to not just manage enrollment but to increase it.
  • Bright Minds Marketing is excited to join with SchoolMint and further expand their status as the leading Strategic Enrollment Management solution provider in PreK-12, said Bright Minds Marketing President and Founder Nick LeRoy.