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Does Biden’s College Loan Forgiveness Program turn “college” into a trigger word? And what does that mean for college access grants?
Certain words and phrases elicit intense positive or negative emotions. These are called trigger words, which can usually be grouped into related categories; culture, government, media, pop culture, social debate, and other (pertaining to localities). With the announcement of Biden’s Loan Forgiveness Program, “college” now falls within each category. The […]
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Find Where You’re Missing Data
The APR is coming up and you’ve been using SCRIBE to record your students’ demographics, services and participation, test scores and grades so you’re in a good position to complete the report. But what if you run the APR Section IV Student Demographics Report in SCRIBE and notice a larger-than-expected […]
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Welcome to the Team
While everyone else is prepping for back to school season, at Xcalibur we are busy on-boarding three new evaluation specialists! We are excited to introduce Dr. Comfort Afolabi, Melisssa Gattuso, and Catherine Villnave to our Xcalibur clients and SCRIBE users. Each of our new team members bring diverse experiences with […]
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Building the SCRIBE Community one Town Hall at a Time
Xcalibur recently began hosting monthly Town Halls to bring the SCRIBE community together to discuss issues, share best practices and learn from each other. The Town Halls are also a great way to get to know fellow SCRIBE users and see friendly GEAR UP faces (or at least most people’s […]
