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Jon Whitmore

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Interim Vice Chancellor, Taylor's University, Malaysia: CEO, educator, university president, theater fan, off-road Jeep enthusiast. Tweets from Jon Whitmore.

 Kuala Lumpur Federal Territory
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Joined March 2011
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Feb 1 begins a new adventure as Interim Vice Chancellor & Pres at Taylor's U in Kuala Lumpur Malaysia. Delivering high quality ed in SE Asia
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Heard a wonderful phrase while in India about getting things done: "we will do the needful"
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Please feel free to follow @ACT and @MartenRoorda to continue receiving ACT updates and education-related news.
If you would still like to receive ACT updates and education-related news, please feel free to follow @ACT and @MartenRoorda
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The curtain may be closed on this phase of my professional life, but I can’t wait for what’s to come: linkedin.com/pulse/road-reti…
The Road to Retirement: The Curtain Comes Down (My Last Day at ACT)

The Road to Retirement: The Curtain Comes Down (My Last Day at ACT)

Today is my last day as CEO of ACT, and as a full-time administrator anywhere. Some might call it retirement, but as a friend describes it, “You’re not retiring but ‘refocusing’—on things you really...

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Thank you to all @ACT team members for your passion & devotion to ACT’s mission, “Helping people achieve education and workplace success.”
Reflecting on my career during my last day as CEO of ACT: linkedin.com/pulse/road-reti…
The Road to Retirement: The Curtain Comes Down (My Last Day at ACT)

The Road to Retirement: The Curtain Comes Down (My Last Day at ACT)

Today is my last day as CEO of ACT, and as a full-time administrator anywhere. Some might call it retirement, but as a friend describes it, “You’re not retiring but ‘refocusing’—on things you really...

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Outgoing @ACT CEO @whitmorejon: The Road to Retirement: The Curtain Comes Down (My Last Day at ACT) bit.ly/1UniUKr
The Road to Retirement: The Curtain Comes Down (My Last Day at ACT)

The Road to Retirement: The Curtain Comes Down (My Last Day at ACT)

Today is my last day as CEO of ACT, and as a full-time administrator anywhere. Some might call it retirement, but as a friend describes it, “You’re not retiring but ‘refocusing’—on things you really...

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The Road to Retirement: My Last Day at ACT linkedin.com/pulse/road-reti…
The Road to Retirement: The Curtain Comes Down (My Last Day at ACT)

The Road to Retirement: The Curtain Comes Down (My Last Day at ACT)

Today is my last day as CEO of ACT, and as a full-time administrator anywhere. Some might call it retirement, but as a friend describes it, “You’re not retiring but ‘refocusing’—on things you really...

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The curtain is going down on this phase of my professional life, but I can’t wait for what happens next: linkedin.com/pulse/road-reti…
The Road to Retirement: Exit, Stage Left

The Road to Retirement: Exit, Stage Left

One year ago I informed my Board of Directors I would retire as CEO on August 31. With that date rapidly approaching, it’s time to take stock of the five years since I joined ACT in the fall of 2010.

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Today, three-quarters of the fastest-growing occupations require education & training beyond a high school diploma. linkedin.com/pulse/americans…
Americans are going to college, but not enough of them are graduating. We need to change that.

Americans are going to college, but not enough of them are graduating. We need to change that.

Andrea Fitch felt stuck. She had completed one semester of college, but dropped out to pursue full-time work.

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With my retirement date quickly approaching, it’s time to take stock of the five years since I joined ACT in 2010. linkedin.com/pulse/road-reti…
The Road to Retirement: Exit, Stage Left

The Road to Retirement: Exit, Stage Left

One year ago I informed my Board of Directors I would retire as CEO on August 31. With that date rapidly approaching, it’s time to take stock of the five years since I joined ACT in the fall of 2010.

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86% of 2015 ACT-tested graduates aspire to postsecondary education: act.org/newsroom/u-s-high-sc… #ACTinsights
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A great way to improve student college & career readiness is to get more of them to take a college preparatory core curriculum. #ACTInsights
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A record 1.9 million students—59% of all U.S. 2015 HS graduates—took the ACT. bit.ly/ACTCondition2015 #ACTInsights
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U.S. high school graduates continue to make little progress in college and career readiness: act.org/newsroom/u-s-high-sc… #ACTInsights
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New #ACTInsights: U.S. High School Graduates Showing Little Progress in College Readiness: bit.ly/ACTCondition2015
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Technology reshapes education, 'making thinking visible' fw.to/abPhy3I #edchat
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"Americans are going to college, but not enough of them are graduating. We need to change that." by @arneduncan linkedin.com/pulse/americans…
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