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Researchers Present Recommendations for Reversing Minority Male Enrollment Declines at Community Colleges

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The data, the researchers note, could also be used to let the public know how school districts and higher ed institutions are doing in terms of equity for minoritized students. Candidates interviewing to be leaders of public institutions should be expected to present plans for minority male success.

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Thriving and Flourishing While Black and a Student: What can PWIs do?

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Greg Abbott signed a new law shutting diversity offices at Texas' public universities. For Black people to flourish and thrive, they need an environment that supports their holistic growth. While these terms are often used synonymously, they have slightly different meanings. people, resources, time, space, support, etc.).

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Roueche Center Forum: A View from the Maricopa Community College District

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

According to the American Association of Community Colleges, our nation had over 1,000 public, tribal, and independent community colleges enrolling 10.2 As leaders, we must prioritize attracting and retaining employees who create supportive environments for diverse student populations by using data-driven strategies.

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‘Great Resigners’ Report Shows Opportunity for Higher Ed

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The Great Resignation, spurred by the COVID-19 pandemic, economic conditions, and a long-simmering dissatisfaction, spread across the U.S., Michael Hansen, CEO of the Cengage Group “Colleges who offer flexible, shorter term and cost-effective ‘micro-credential’ opportunities will win out in today’s market,” said Cengage CEO Michael Hansen.

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Creating Safe Spaces: Future Teachers of Color Summit

The Scholarly Teacher

public school teachers were White (80%), while White students accounted for only 46% of elementary and secondary school populations (NCES, 2023). Although nationwide efforts are necessary, we must establish local initiatives directly supporting our BIPOC teacher candidates (Kohli, 2018; Valenzuela, 2017).

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After Settlement with Howard University, Students Call for Sweeping Changes

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

A condition of his release was that Ross would return home to Texas to receive psychiatric support. Terms of the settlement require him to present Howard with policy recommendations, which he hopes to do by the end of April. I was an 18-year-old boy, I had just come out, I was away from my family,” said Ross. Howard University.

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Advising, Counseling, Mentoring and Teaching Black Males in Secondary and Postsecondary Settings

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

We specifically focus on gathering findings that provide successful outcomes for Black males in public schools. We examine literature that reflects the role school counselors (SCs) take when supporting Black male students' academic, social, emotional, college, and career identity development. Hines & E.C. Fletcher (Eds.).