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The Freshman Transition: How Peer Tutoring Helps Students Thrive, Not Just Survive

For many students, the first year of college is one of the most exciting times of their lives. It’s...

Building Academic Confidence Early: Knack’s Partnership with Union County

Middle school is more than a developmental milestone. It’s a defining moment. The habits, mindsets,...

Facing the Enrollment Cliff: Why Business Schools Need Scalable, High-Impact Student Support Now

Across higher education, the “enrollment cliff” is no longer a distant concern. Business school...

How Peer Tutoring Helps Institutions Tackle Higher Ed’s Toughest Challenges

Higher education is facing mounting challenges that demand scalable, student-centered solutions. In...

Charleston’s Next Chapter in Student Success: Peer Learning Powered by Knack

At the College of Charleston, student success isn’t just a priority. It’s a community-wide...

From Peer Tutor to Workforce Leader: How Knack’s SDP Bridges Academic Support and Career Readiness

Most students graduate with academic knowledge, but many still struggle to explain the real-world...

Why Business Schools Are Turning to Peer Tutoring for Career Readiness

As economic uncertainty continues to shape the future of work, business schools are facing...

UNH’s Playbook for Closing Gaps and Boosting Retention with Knack and EAB’s Navigate360

At the University of New Hampshire (UNH), student success isn’t left to chance. It’s coordinated,...

What Keeps Students in College? Belonging. Connection. Peer Support.

The Real Reason Students Leave

A student on the brink of dropping out rarely cites coursework...

From the Classroom to the Clinic: How Peer Tutoring Prepares Nursing Students for Leadership

Nursing education has never been more rigorous, or more necessary. As the healthcare system faces...

When “College Ready” Isn’t Enough

Across the country, students are arriving on campus with AP credits and dual enrollment experience,...

Retention Isn’t a Mystery. It’s a Signal.

Nearly one in four first-year students doesn’t return for their second year of college. That’s the...