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National Urban Fellows renews agreement with McCourt School
The academic and leadership development program extended its partnership with Georgetown’s McCourt School of Public Policy for another 10 years, continuing their joint efforts to build a talent pipeline for mid-career professionals in the public sector. Read >
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The perils of the demographic cliff
The predicted decline in the number of 18-year-olds enrolling in college not only threatens college enrollment but the U.S. economy, experts tell The Hechinger Report. Read >
An about-face on first-year student enrollment
The National Student Clearinghouse Research Center says a methodology error in its early student enrollment data resulted in an undercounting of first-year students in Fall 2024. Read >
Georgetown News
‘A community rich in history at Georgetown’
Georgetown University recently celebrated 25 years of its Muslim Life chaplaincy—the first full-time Muslim chaplaincy established at a U.S. university. Read >
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