Apr. 12—Although the Iowa Legislature passed a 2.5 percent increase in Supplemental State Aid for all public schools in the state, Newton Community School District’s decline in enrollment is greater than the new SSA allocation and therefore the district will only be receiving a 1 percent increase in new money. Tim Bloom, director of business […]
I am writing to discuss the opinion piece written on Feb. 3, titled “I’m a professor. Indiana’s progressive colleges stifle debate.” I am a college student in Indiana; therefore, I am aware of SB 202. While I agree that SB 202 is not the solution to diverse ideological viewpoints in Indiana universities, I do not […]
WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – When the new school year begins in August, Wichita Public Schools will offer open enrollment, but space is limited. The Wichita Public School District has more than 40,000 students and is built to hold more than 60,000. Right now, though, it has 455 seats available for open enrollment transfers. In contrast, […]
This article was originally published in Utah News Dispatch. Amid a tumultuous application season for federal student aid, Utah public universities are taking special measures to allow students relying on those funds to plan for their enrollment. The Free Application for Federal Student Aid, or FAFSA, experienced various delays this year. First, with a three-month […]
Tarrant County parents are weighing their options for pre-K and child care this fall as enrollment opportunities and fairs are approaching, but there’s multiple variables to consider when searching for a family’s best fit. Early childhood experts and organizations want to help simplify this process. For younger children, there’s multiple private and public operations ranging […]
Mar. 29—LIMA — Over the past few decades, area school system have evolved. There are now several options for students from public school to private school or online learning. In the area, the enrollment of students is down around 10.9% from the past 10 years, according to enrollment statistics from the Ohio Department of Education. […]
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – The El Paso Independent School District’s registration process for the 2024-25 school year begins Monday, April, the district announced in a press release. El Paso ISD says families registering their child can submit the necessary forms online here. Those required forms include the following: All students must have proof of […]
Mar. 28—Jennifer D. Winge has been appointed as Allegheny College’s new vice president for enrollment management. A graduate of Allegheny, Winge assumes her new position on May 30. Winge currently is vice president for enrollment at The College of Wooster in Ohio. She has been at Wooster for 13 years and contributes to several committees […]
BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD)– Baton Rouge School of Phlebotomy looks to increase its student enrollment and lower the shortage in the medical profession by getting more certified phlebotomists in the area. The school offers a six-week and 12-week courses. The 12-week course is done Monday through Wednesday from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. The six-week […]
Mar. 20—While Sen. Pete Campos, D-Las Vegas, was a student at the University of New Mexico, he worked three jobs. He pumped gasoline. He stocked auto parts. He sold life insurance. “I was doing all that because I needed to ensure that I had resources to pay for my tuition; pay for books, fees, materials; […]
Many of Indiana’s largest colleges and universities are delaying their enrollment deadlines due to complications with the rollout of the simplified Free Application for Federal Student Aid, or FAFSA. Ball State University announced Tuesday that they will delay their deadline from May 1 to June 1 to give families enough time to make decisions based […]
Millcreek Township School District officials are walking a kind of tightrope in raising tuition for the district’s pre-kindergarten program next school year. And so far, they seem to be balancing the need to cover program costs without pricing the program out of the market. The new tuition — $8,226 for the 2024-25 school year, or […]