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APRIL 15, 2024

Essence, Ebony, Jet, and Vibe taught me how to write expansively and multidimensionally about politics, entertainment, and an array of other topics in ways that appeal to Black readers. I love Black people – incontestably, this 40-year-old publication does and always has, too. But it was Dr. William E. Cox’s and Frank L.

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FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Tallahassee Community College (TCC) recently received recognition from Achieving the Dream , an organization and network founded to close achievement gaps and accelerate student success nationwide by guiding institutional change, influencing public policy, generating knowledge, and engaging the public. 19-22, in Orlando, Florida.

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APRIL 22, 2024

2) Gather all written correspondence you have about your employment and put it with those other valuable files. (3) 4) Put all conversations you have with anyone in administration - about anything related to your public voice- in writing. Follow state laws.) (2) Frankly you need that list handy every day you work for a university.

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MARCH 12, 2024

Black student-athletes should reconsider attending public colleges and universities in Florida , the NAACP advised in its letter to NCAA President Charlie Baker and current and prospective student-athletes. This is not about politics,” read the letter, characterized as a rebuke of anti-Black ideals. In 2023, Florida Gov.

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MARCH 14, 2024

I believe that the call to boycott athletics programs at Florida public colleges and universities should be modified to specifically target the football teams at the University of Florida (UF) and Florida State University (FSU). This proved to be much more effective and increased the pressure for broader change.

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MARCH 26, 2024

The legislation has received support from organizations in higher ed and civil rights circles, including the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU), the Association of Community College Trustees, the Institute for College Access & Success (TICAS), and Latino civil rights organization UnidosUS. “It

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MARCH 3, 2024

DEI is toxic and has no place in our public universities," he wrote on the X social media site, formerly known as Twitter. She said that she anticipates that other states will follow Florida's lead. "We They will receive 12 weeks of severance pay.

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APRIL 4, 2024

More than 20 CUNY students will also be hired to give financial aid support to students and families in New York City’s public schools in various settings – CUNY campuses, New York City public libraries, community centers, and high schools. to be able to be walked through it.

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NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Morehouse School of Medicine President and CEO Dr. Valerie Montgomery Rice and other experts are excited about the $2 million donation from the Croel Family Foundation for the development of the David Satcher Global Health Equity Institute at the school. “As The new institute has an ambitious mission. of all practicing U.S.

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OCTOBER 25, 2023

Beth Schueler University of Virginia Policy debate is a competitive activity in which students engage in structured argumentation about public policy issues, often requiring in-depth learning about policy areas.

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FEBRUARY 23, 2023

A bill allowing people to carry concealed weapons at public college campuses in West Virginia passed by a landslide in the state's House of Delegates Feb. Jim Justice, who has not made any public indication of whether he will sign it into law. 21, NPR reported. This move sends the bill to West Virginia Gov.

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APRIL 12, 2024

They’re opposing academic freedom restrictions, defending protest rights, supporting diversity, equity and inclusion, calling for free public education, and advocating for more secure faculty jobs, among other things.

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APRIL 16, 2024

It took place in 1984 at a higher education conference at MIT, shortly after they had decided to confront the shortcomings in both the journalistic and academic communities by launching a new publication, Black Issues In Higher Education. In the best spirit of American entrepreneurship, they saw a need and they filled it.

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JANUARY 24, 2023

Yet despite serving almost 28,000 students yearly, experts say TCUs are often invisible to the public or seen as institutions of lesser quality than other public or private institutions, despite being accredited by state agencies. The 35 TCUs in the U.S. train future teachers, nurses, engineers, and more.

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DECEMBER 5, 2023

While the ramifications of this decision are evident within the world of sports, there are valuable lessons that higher education institutions and other organizations can learn from this situation. This article explores two primary lessons: the importance of perception and the significance of personnel.

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JANUARY 9, 2024

“King recognized that the work of the civil rights movement increasingly needed to be connected to the work of the labor movement — since without safe, well-paying, meaningful work all other human rights are in jeopardy,” according to the website. 12 event will be free to the public and recorded for public viewing online as well.

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FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Universal Write Publications (UWP) was founded in 2004 by Dr. Ayo Sekai and has flourished from a passion project publishing fiction and children’s books into a respected publisher of rigorous, peer-reviewed academic literature. Dr. Walter Greason extolled UWP’s contributions.

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Dr. Gregory Washington According to the report from the conservative think tank, Virginia’s public universities have the largest DEI bureaucracies, meaning that these schools have a higher DEI staff per faculty member ratio than schools in other states. DEI staff per 100 faculty ratio, the report noted.

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MARCH 1, 2024

As a result of the ruling, the University of Alabama Birmingham (UAB), the largest hospital in the state, and other regional clinics put their IVF treatments on pause. Regional medicine as a whole could also take a hit, as medical students might decide to pursue fertility studies in other states. Nichole Huberfeld, Edward R.

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APRIL 24, 2024

Others connect with students while they attend a college or university and counsel them toward a successful completion. When I think about Latinx and other underserved populations, its critical to have people, policies and programs that specifically address the needs of those students,” said Hernández.

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APRIL 9, 2024

They fought against racist publications by printing corrective narratives of what was published in the mainstream press. From the NAACP in 1914 with the publication of A Child’s Story of Dunbar by Julia Henderson to ASALH founded by Carter G. Consider also the AME Church in 1817, the oldest Black book publisher. Cornish and John B.

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FEBRUARY 29, 2024

When I went to other spaces and started thinking about my work, community engagement just seemed so natural to me.” Black and Belonging serves students, ages 12-18, specifically emphasizing those who attend predominantly Black K-12 public schools. I thought research could help write their tickets to other places.”

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APRIL 9, 2024

Meanwhile, students of other Hispanic backgrounds made up 27%; those of Puerto Rican descent made up 12%, and those of Cuban descent 2%. 90%), making their numbers comparable to students of other racial/ethnic demographics – 98% of white students and 92% of African American students. Of the Latino students in U.S.

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JANUARY 18, 2024

While the biggest problems are directly impacting only a tiny number of colleges and universities, the effects are widespread because, to the public and the politicians, all 4,000+ institutions are part of the same band. Higher education’s fundamental purpose lies in educating the public. And right now, that band has a bad reputation.

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JANUARY 24, 2024

Fall 2023 saw enrolment growth at public two-year schools and community colleges rose significantly (2.6%) while public and private nonprofit four-year schools saw increases to a lesser degree (0.6% On the other hand, Hispanic undergrad enrollment seems to have surpassed numbers from 2019, now boasting a 3.6%

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OCTOBER 27, 2023

The second was twenty-five years ago at Indiana University , where I helped a large, public, research university construct a new Black culture center. In my eyes and those of many others, Professor Hord is a legend. We can and must learn from each other, celebrating our differences, as well as what we share. Given the recent U.

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JANUARY 30, 2024

Dr. Marcus Bright The presenter emphasized the importance of better storytelling and cautioned against allowing others to define the narrative solely based on graduates' earning outcomes. In order to gain broader public support, the speaker emphasized the need for institutions to marshal evidence of progress and showcase tangible results.

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MARCH 24, 2024

Utah higher education leaders are considering steps toward compliance with a new law, HB 261 , that prohibits an institution of higher education, public education system, and governmental employer from engaging in discriminatory practices. Katy Hall Such prohibited practices include diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives.

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NOVEMBER 22, 2022

As researchers, practitioners, and healthcare workers reflect on the events of the last two and a half years, programs related to public health have become a priority at many colleges and universities. In response, colleges and universities are seeing increased interest in courses and programs that address issues of public health.

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

A publication from the Council of Chief State School Officers titled, “Birth to Grade 3 Indicator Framework: Opportunities to Integrate Early Childhood in ESSA Toolkit” pointed out that “children who can read fluently by third grade are six times more likely to graduate high school on time than those who cannot.”

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OCTOBER 6, 2023

We’re not going to accredit you if you have DEI and some of these other things.” It’s going to be, instead of ‘You have to have gender studies or you have to have DEI to get accredited,’ it’ll be the opposite.

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NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Among other functions, AI can assist with developing institution-relevant cultural competency training for employees; simulations for leadership training; additional educational content for students; and specialized orientations for certain student demographics.

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SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Compared to other institutions with similar programs or majors, the debt and default rates are higher and the workforce outcomes are worse. They are 10 times less likely than other undergraduates to leave college with a bachelor’s degree. And these setbacks are compounded when student parents attend low-value schools and programs.

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DECEMBER 5, 2023

Faculty at California State University, the largest public university system in the U.S., have launched a series of one-day strikes to demand higher pay and more parental leave for thousands of professors, librarians, coaches and other workers.

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FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Dr. Junius Gonzales Mike Peters/Montclair State University But Cuadra would never actually enroll at the public research university just a few miles from his home. I feel very hopeful,” says Gonzalez, who notes that the buy-in from academic colleges, student services, and other departments across campus has pushed the initiative forward. “I

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APRIL 11, 2023

Additionally, noted scholar and public intellectual Dr. Marc Lamont Hill of Temple University will receive the 2023 Social Justice in Education Award and Dr. Christopher Emdin of the University of Southern California will receive the Exemplary Contributions to Practice-Engaged Research Award.

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FEBRUARY 28, 2024

The University of Notre Dame has brought together a coalition of benefactors, foundations, and other funders who have committed more than $68 million to address mental health and expand access to care.

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