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NJACAC GRC is the Twitter account for the Government Relations Committee of the New Jersey Association for College Admission Counseling.

New Jersey
Joined March 2015
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Join us in May for our annual conference! Hybrid - in person & online options.
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Sen. @CoryBooker to Judge Jackson: "I'm not letting anybody in the Senate steal my joy...Don't worry, my sister. Don't worry. God has got you. How do I know that? Because you're here and I know what it's taken for you to sit in that seat."
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Today is a great day to register for the NJACAC conference in May!!! Workshops, SIGS, networking, keynotes, fun, salty sea air, taffy,.........endless possibilities! Check it out here: web.cvent.com/event/0735720d…
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Good Read: "It's Time to Debunk Myths About Standardized Tests" ow.ly/SUHG50IecST via @educationweek More on testing for #collegeadmission via @NACAC bit.ly/2VE7vDr #collegeaccess #equity
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Schools should be a support system for their students – no matter how that student identifies. @usedgov stands with all the brave transgender students, their parents, and their families in Texas and across the country.
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.@NACAC joins @HRC, 19 other organizations opposing legislation that would harm LGBTQ+ students ow.ly/Vewk50I6iIy @NCSLorg @EdCommission #LGBTQ #stophate
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To our school counselors who help guide us and advocate for us, a BIG THANK YOU! Comment with how your counselor helps you! @ASCAtweets #NSCW22
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Reps from NJ colleges & universities - please share w/students They want student stories esp those who use fin aid progs & grants. Let your students use their voice to help share the future of higher ed in NJ. oshe.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/f…
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First in our #BlackHistoryMonth series is a Black trans New Jerseyan who made history just last month by being the first trans actress to win the Golden Globe for best actress in a TV drama: @MjRodriguez7!
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Do you know or work with students and parents completing the FAFSA® form for the first time? Share these important tips with your network! Students and parents can learn more at go.usa.gov/xtB8p
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Navient Reaches $1.85 Billion Settlement With State AGs, Agrees to Cancel Loans for Thousands As part of the settlement, Navient will provide $1.7 billion in private student loan cancellation to more than 66,000 borrowers nationwide: bit.ly/33C5cEU #fachat #highered
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While our focus is college, mental health issues impact our students at all levels - high school, college, adult. It is important that we as professionals work to stamp out the stigma of mental health issues..and continue to support those who have them.
Mental health and addiction continues to be misunderstood and rarely discussed. We must educate and motivate ourselves and others to continue sharing their mental health stories. We need to say something. There’s strength in talking about it. 💚
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Students who could benefit most from school counselors typically have the least access to them. Lowering student-to-counselor ratios & other #evidencebased strategies could help improve student outcomes. Read more from @hgse’s @MSavitzRomer & @TaraPNicola:bit.ly/3f6ZoFN
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An important reminder for all of us 🙂
Never underestimate the power of a conversation. So many problems can be avoided and situations improved if people on both sides just meet and talk. No blaming. No ego. No agenda. Just an open mind!!!
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If anyone needs the College Key South flyer in Spanish - here it is!!! Working on getting one for College Key north!
Happy American Indian and Alaska Native Heritage Month! This month and always, #NACAC celebrates and uplifts our American Indian & Alaska Native collegues and students. #AIANHM
There’s no better time than now to invest in yourself. The CCOG will cover the cost for you to earn a debt-free education. Visit NJCCOG.org and complete your FAFSA application to check your eligibility with CCOG, the deadline for new students is 2/15/21.
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Here's Who Is Eligible for Student Loan Forgiveness Under New Federal Relief Plan ow.ly/DMQi50Gp4wK via @nbcwashington Check out @NACAC's special public service loan forgiveness benefit in partnership with @BySavi bit.ly/3l5omcu
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🚨NEW JERSEY VOTERS🚨 #VoteEarlyDay is Oct. 23! Here's how you can celebrate: 💻 Head to VoteEarlyDay.org 🔎 Learn when/how to vote early in your local election 🗓 Cast your ballot on or before Vote Early Day (10/23) 🗳 Remind 3 friends to vote early too!
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Public and private colleges and universities in New Jersey as of this fall must provide all students with an annual “shopping sheet,” outlining students’ college costs, loan options and estimated student loan debt, according to a new state law. bit.ly/3oPwAYy
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