Imagine this scene: [FADE IN ON A BOARD MEETING] DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR: As of June 30, we’ve raised $9.2 million. FINANCE DIRECTOR: Fiscal year-end numbers have not been fully reviewed yet, but recognized revenue from fundraising will be close to $7 million DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR: What the…?!? EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR: Ugh. [Executive Director throws head in hands. FADE…
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The initiative celebrates Fulbright’s partnership with HBCUs and encourages administrators, faculty and students to participate in the US government’s flagship international academic exchange program that partners with 160 countries. Congratulating the leaders, US secretary of state Anthony J Blinken said the designation was “a testament to your institution’s dedication to promoting global engagement and international…
The IC3 Institute, a volunteer organisation that supports high schools around the world with guidance and training resources, has highlighted the five Indian states that account for almost half of all student suicide cases. According to the report, Student Suicides: An Epidemic Sweeping India Volume 2, Maharashtra (1,764), Tamil Nadu (1,416), Madhya Pradesh (1,340), Uttar…
Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: The share of high school students from the class of 2022 who enrolled in college within a year of graduating increased compared with their counterparts the year before, according to a report released Thursday by…
The fall semester is now in full swing at college and university campuses around the country. After a tumultuous spring semester in which administrators came in for criticism for either over-reacting or under-reacting to students protesting the war in Gaza, many colleges and universities spent the summer revising their policies for addressing such matters going…
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I’ve been asked this question many times. And not just by donors, but also by board members. One of the ways I’ve answered is with my own questions: If you could invest 20 cents to get a dollar, would you? If you could invest 50 cents to get a dollar, would…