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Chris Burt

Chris is a reporter and associate editor for University Business and District Administration magazines, covering the entirety of higher education and K-12 schools. Prior to coming to LRP, Chris had a distinguished career as a multifaceted editor, designer and reporter for some of the top newspapers and media outlets in the country, including the Palm Beach Post, Sun-Sentinel, Albany Times-Union and The Boston Globe. He is a graduate of Northeastern University.
Academic Affairs

The 8 ways colleges can lessen stress on student parents

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Despite their drive to earn degrees, many face barriers in reaching their goals, say researchers at Ascend at the Aspen Institute and The Jed Foundation.
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Nearly 50% of grads feel unqualified for entry-level jobs, study shows

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A new Cengage survey highlights the challenges facing those who enter the workforce, particularly from two-year colleges.
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Fans in the fall? 4 COVID decisions facing colleges

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A new study from Seton Hall University shows that those fans are optimistic, but cautious, about attending games.
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Colorado College keeps traditions alive, even through pandemic

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A continually creative approach to activities and meeting student needs during the pandemic has kept campus thriving and fun.
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Scholarship shot: 4 states push teens to get vaccines

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Students ages 12-17 who get vaccinated are eligible in some states to win a huge prize: a fully-paid college education.
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Ex-prisoners share uplifting education stories with Cardona

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The Secretary of Education and Biden Administration have shown receptiveness to increased access to learning for those who are incarcerated.
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AAC&U selects 61 colleges for ‘high-impact’ institute

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The event aims to help institutional leaders 'become more intentional in serving all students and to improve both completion rates and the quality of student learning.'
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Colleges fix 100,000 files to make digital content accessible

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The 24-hour Fix Your Content Day competition helps improve user experience for those with disabilities and impairments.
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State Dept. recognizes 20 HBCUs as Fulbright Institutional Leaders

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They will be essential in furthering goodwill, dialogue and the exchange of students and scholars between nations.
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Urban construction: 3 steps colleges must consider

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Leaders at Ryerson University and design firm Perkins&Will share thoughts on creating vertical structures that serve academia and the surrounding neighborhoods.
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True North vision: Ryerson builds up in building for future

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How this Canadian institution found 300,000 square feet of space on its tight downtown campus for a Health Sciences complex while incorporating the cityscape into the design.
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Indiana University, from ‘red’ state, is requiring vaccine

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The IU system is mandating that all staff, faculty and students get preventive COVID doses, bucking trends among institutions from Republican-led areas.
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Why 7 colleges are adjusting mask policies for commencements

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The CDC's new guidance has forced institutions to rethink how they will conduct their spring ceremonies.
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Pandemic drives deeper discounts at private colleges

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A survey done of higher education business officers shows the trend rising to attract and keep students.
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‘National crisis’: 37% of adult education seekers have bailed

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A new Strada survey shows in detail the negative effects the pandemic has had on those who were looking to reskill.
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