#RealCollege

If you genuinely want to help #RealCollege students succeed, then you need to do some reading beyond the usual student affairs lit. Here’s a start at a syllabus.
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Maybe I’m unusual but I woke up today worrying about the CARES $$ for emergency aid, #highered Here’s what is on my mind.1. I’m concerned this will be treated like
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My little sister has decided to attend Cal State Sonoma, a fantastic regional college in NorCal.Someone within our orbit made a hurtfull comment that Sonoma "accepts everyone" (89%). And it
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Hey #HigherEd :I see institutions arguing against revising financing to prioritize headcount > FTE. I understand you feel you’ll lose funding. But let’s be clear about why: You don’t serve
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Classes start today. It’s my first day teaching in @TULiberalArts as a member of the Sociology Faculty. It’s also my first-time teaching an online only course to undergrads...during a pandemic.
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Y’all know I care deeply about #RealCollege students and especially those at Temple. You also know how much I feel for parents, staff, faculty, and community members all struggling during
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Ok back to my #RealCollege work. Tonight (heck, every night right now) I’m pondering that amazing $6B+ investment the CARES Act made in emergency aid for college students. That’s a
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@BrownUniversity prez wrote an irresponsible & ill-informed OpEd in @NYTimes https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/26/opinion/coronavirus-colleges-universities.html & here’s my take: this OpEd shows she does not take the lives or futures of her stu
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ICYMI - we are offering a free webinar tomorrow on Serving Clients Online at 11am EST. Information on client privacy, rapport-building, and case management when you are working with clients
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The #1 thing the debate over #FreeCollege reveals is that most Americans know very little about college today.They think they do. Maybe they went to one or sent their kid
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The student debt crisis was intentional.https://twitter.com/mykola/status/1198719315589160960 And remains intentional. Ok, now that I’ve got a few minutes let’s give this a try. I’m positive others will have plenty to add,
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I am the granddaughter of Geraldine Youcha.- a #mothersday2020 with #RealCollege relevance, inspired by #DaughtersOf My grandma was extraordinary. She was born in 1925 and graduated from @NorthwesternU @MedillSchool
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