Dave Jarrat

Mixing #strategy #highered #socialimpact at
@UPCEA @Cambridge_ICE @scholarships360 @BGCMLA.... Formerly @InsideTrack/@stradaedu. Now

[Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Los Angeles @BGCMLA]

The DreamBuilders Gala Silent Auction is now live and open to everyone! 🎉

Bid on 45+ incredible items: luxury getaways, dining, adventures & more! Every bid supports life-changing programs for Metro LA youth 💙

Start bidding 👉https://t.co/D6A71E7IHx

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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

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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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Such a fun evening with @jtimberlake @TheRealCocoJ and @NSYNC.

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A Strategic Imperative: How Universities Can Cost-Effectively Enroll and Support Veterans https://t.co/JhIah1NOi0

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Some useful data and guidelines for allies supporting Black LGBTQ+ youth.

https://t.co/o8WgfOmTg7

via @humanrightscam2

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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

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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

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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

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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.

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Veterans’ Studies Gains Traction as Emerging Field https://t.co/YiXgrvgJmp

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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

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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

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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

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Some interesting data on the higher ed enrollment patterns of students aged 25-54

https://t.co/Hp7O2REmt6 via @BrookingsInst

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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

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Big thanks to @SHAQ and @Lakers for their generous support of @BGCMLA
https://t.co/oOV4WDgyML

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@BGCMLA @MerrillLynch @BankofAmerica Love being part of this event! Such a great way to bring the community together!

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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.