Tagged: "Community College"
June 24, 2008
The Economy Affects College Enrollments and Admissions Strategies
An excellent article from the Baltimore Sun analyzes the way in which colleges are reacting to the economic downturn. Here are some of the trends. More private colleges are turning to their waiting lists to fill their classes. More families are making deposits accepting admission to more then one institution, then bargaining hard for financial [...]
May 14, 2008
Failing Grades at Community College: Will They Kill Me?
Sometimes people write with personal questions, seeking advice for their particular situation. I received one today from a student at a community college who had a couple of failing grades. Clearly, the student had finally woken up and figured out that getting Fs was not such a great idea. But with that new understanding, what [...]
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Mark Montgomery
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