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Two and Four-Year Institutions Come Together to Support Student Parents

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Locally known as Tri-C, the institution provides affordable access to a college degree from the urban downtown to the sprawling suburbs. Yet despite its many locations, Tri-C, like the majority of community colleges in America, does not have any dormitories or residences. The Scholar House, which will be named in honor of Louise C.

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Report: Attempts at Educational Gag Orders Continue to Proliferate in 2023

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Dr. Jeremy C. Censorship advocates have spent years trying to sabotage the teaching of ideas they don't like, and imposing their own views on our nation's students,” said PEN America’s Dr. Jeremy C. Now educators are being forced out of their profession, while students and parents must navigate political minefields.”

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Report: Hardships of Black LGBTQ+ Youth Span School, Family, and Multiple Community Settings

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Flohr The " 2024 Black LGBTQ+ Youth Report " – which the HRC Foundation created in partnership with the University of Connecticut – examines data from their 2022 survey of more than 12,000 LGBTQ+ teenagers, ages 13-17, and suggests ways in which parents and educators can help. Lawson, associate director for HRC’s HBCU Program.

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New Book Traces Shirley Chisholm’s Radical Embrace of Black Feminism

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Shirley Chisholm: Champion of Black Feminist Power Politics by Dr. Anastasia C. Shirley Chisholm: Champion of Black Feminist Power Politics by Dr. Anastasia C. The daughter of Caribbean parents, Curwood points out that as a young girl, Chisholm — who was born Nov.

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We Are Not the Same

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

In the world of higher education, rankings play a pivotal role in helping students and parents make informed decisions about which college or university to choose. News World Report released its annual college and university rankings, a highly anticipated event for prospective students and curious parents. In 2024, the U.S.

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Success for College Students With Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Community College, Composition View

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Keywords : ASD, Community College, Composition Courses, Student Success Background As a community college composition instructor, previous high school instructor, and parent of a child with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), I have personal and professional experience serving neurodivergent student populations. link] Clauson, C., &

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From Research and Theory Into Practice: hooks’ Homeplace Matters in the Educational Lives of Black Students

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This chapter offers insights and perspectives from the parents of a Black autistic child, using hooks’ (1990) construct of homeplace to understand the need for safety in school spaces. This article details two ways hip hop and YPAR were combined to develop homeplaces. Dosal-Terminel, D., Carter, H., & & York Streitmatter, S.

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