SIU panel urges ‘culture of care,’ expanded advising to boost retention A Southern Illinois University System panel of award-winning advisors and administrators described a ‘culture of care’—personalized advising, early-warning systems and peer mentoring—as central to student persistence and highlighted SIUE programs that narrowed retention gaps.

Southern Illinois University leaders unveil a groundbreaking "culture of care" aimed at boosting student retention through personalized support and proactive advising.

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HR Director Boothe Highlights Successful Staff Onboarding For New Prague Schools New Prague Schools successfully welcomed new staff and hired key positions for upcoming school year.

New Prague Area Schools are setting a new standard for staff onboarding, welcoming 45 new members into a thriving community ahead of the school year!

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University of Louisiana System highlights 88% student retention and upcoming strategic planning University of Louisiana System reports 88% student retention and plans strategic efficiency improvements.

The University of Louisiana system boasts an impressive 88% student retention rate, highlighting its critical role in nurturing local talent, but funding challenges loom large.

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College Park launches branding campaign to retain students amid admission challenges College Park aims to improve admissions messaging and highlight local universities amid capacity challenges.

Maryland's universities are rallying to keep local talent from leaving the state, launching a bold branding campaign to showcase the excellent education options beyond College Park.

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Virginia Beach School Board debates $20 million pay raise to attract and retain teachers School system faces tough decisions on competitive pay raises amid teacher shortages and rising costs.

Virginia Beach's school board is on the brink of a $20 million pay raise proposal to combat a teacher shortage, but is it enough to retain the talent they need?

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