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It’s that time of year again—time to start off another school year! Being a college student comes with its challenges. With numerous responsibilities and a lack of life experience, some students struggle to figure out the best approach to studying, getting involved, and keeping their grades up. #ArmyROTC can help students with personal and academic decision-making while giving them the tools to exercise leadership in college life, even before graduating and becoming Officers. Here are a few tips on how to kick off the school year successfully: ☑Stay ahead for as long as you can. ☑Establish a Daily Routine and Stick with It ☑Keep Track of Deadlines ☑Establish a Study Environment Free from Distractions and Comfortable ☑Take Breaks ☑Ask for Help When You Need It

Before National School Choice Week comes to an end, we thank each and every one of our families for choosing American Leadership Academy to be the educational provider for your students! ❤️ Share with use why you chose ALA in the comments below! 👇 @schoolchoiceweek #nscw #nscw2024 #schoolchoice #ala #americanleadershipacademy

Penn State Brandywine’s Student Spotlight series highlights the remarkable work being done by students in leadership, academics, service, athletics and more. In her spotlight, Trinity Jones, a second-year student, talked about her time in Brandywine Benefitting THON, what she's learned at Brandywine, and more. Read about Trinity: https://ow.ly/Pl4Y50TM5z4

I was in between my semester final examination during this whole module. Even though I have managed to attend a few classes of the brilliant professors and instructors from some world class universities. The experience of facing and collaborating with the peers from all around the world was tremendously motivating. #Aspire_Institute #Aspire_Leadership_Program #Harvard_Business_School

Are High School and Junior College athletic departments responsible for the transferring of their student-athletes to four-year colleges? A debatable topic and not lightly stated with the tremendouns amount of work and resources that takes. Any athletic director cares about the success of their student-athletes and wants to see them succeed and continue both their playing careers and education. What if you could provide every student-athlete with the ability to drive their own recruitment process and attain their dreams. This is how we help you do just that. https://lnkd.in/gGp9RXtD

"More than just a piece of paper, a college degree symbolizes commitment, discipline, and the ability to follow through. While it may not measure the depth of creativity or skill, it signals that you can set goals, meet deadlines, and adapt. But in today’s fast-changing world, isn't it time we challenge the idea that showing up and completing tasks is the only path to success? Skills, attitude, and adaptability often outweigh degrees. What do you think?" #Commitment #GrowthMindset #Adaptability #SkillsOverDegrees #Leadership #CareerDevelopment #HiringTrends

How do you define a great school? Which factor do you consider the most important as a parent, as an edupreneur, and as a concerned citizen? Is it a strong brand identity, or is it infrastructure, curriculum, staff, or overall learning environment? Or perhaps, as Lenka might put it, it is “everything at once”. In our School Leaders Summit (SLS) held recently, we encouraged our franchise partners to cast votes for the same. Though I won’t be sharing the election results yet, it is exciting to know what you would have voted for when talking about what makes a school truly great. #DirectorsMeet #SchoolLeadersSummit #SLS #Bachpan #AHPS #ElectionResults #Education #BrandIdentity #Vote #GetInvolved 

Balancing leadership roles, full-time studies, and a passion for running is no easy task, but for SMU School of Accountancy undergraduate Andrew Lee, it’s part of his rewarding journey. Discover how SMU’s flexible curriculum, interactive pedagogy, and diverse opportunities beyond the classroom challenge Andrew to grow and push beyond his boundaries. https://brnw.ch/21wNsnw #SGSMUSOA #SMUExperience

Did you know ClassReach is currently sponsoring a virtual workshop designed to help school leaders and boards strengthen their relationship? We're giving 4 school leaders a scholarship to attend for free! This is a great learning opportunity! Workshops are an excellent way to ✔ Network with other leaders ✔ Grow professionally ✔ Improve your leadership capacity ✔ Share your expertise We want you to be a part of this conversation! Don't forget to tell another leader about this workshop opportunity! Registration link is in the comments.

Yes, it seems that coming to a consensus on grading with all stakeholders will be unwinnable because there are so many factors to consider. But we must begin to do this work because our current practices are not working, and student learning is negatively impacted. This article highlights things that we should consider.