Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

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The conference underscored the mission of postsecondary institutions and academics to work against dehumanizing atmospheres and support the best policies and practices that improve student belonging, community connection, and create thriving faculty. “We They’re there to provide access to higher education to their communities.”

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FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Dr. Linda Darling- Hammond The leadership of the national research society that strives to advance knowledge about education and currently boasts a membership of about 25,000 scholars — remained exclusively white until the 1990s. Today, she is the president and CEO of the Learning Policy Institute and the Charles E. Dr. Carol D.

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

“The Center of Excellence for Social Justice is a dynamic hub where students and faculty mentors will work together to identify and address issues affecting marginalized communities, striving to implement impactful policy-based solutions,” Favors said. “By

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JANUARY 17, 2024

Title: Assistant Professor, School for the Future of Innovation in Society, Arizona State University; Futurist, Latinx Pacific Archive; Co-Director, Situated Critical Race and Media (SCRAM). Her scholarship translates into policy and engagement.” Tenured: No Age: 40 Education: B.A., ethnic studies, San Francisco State University; M.A.,

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APRIL 13, 2024

F2L — a group of educators, artists, advocates, and policy makers opposing the book bans and attacks on educational curriculum — wants everyone to resist anti-DEI movements on that day and be loud about what they do, whether that’s reading banned-book author Toni Morrison or engage in a more active demonstration.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 11, 2024

From a public policy perspective, if certain majors are deemed essential to society but have low returns, policymakers may consider increasing financial aid for students in those majors or increasing pay levels for workers in related occupations,” he continued.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 2, 2023

A new study finds that anti-LGBTQ+ policies are linked to depression in Black and Latinx youth in the United States. state-level measure of anti-LGBTQ+ structural stigma, said Jackson. Last year, 16 percent of Latinx LGBTQ youth attempted suicide as well as 19 percent of Black youth in comparison to the 12 percent of white youth.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 16, 2024

Harvey Black Issues In Higher Education confronted the academy with the unpleasant but undeniable reality that higher education was complicit in supporting a society that was, through various policies and practices, intentionally separate and unequal.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Given the outsized impact the field of economics has on social policies relative to any other academic field, the paucity of women in the field is a crucial issue. The policy-making elite in the U.S. Imbuing our policy making with these values and priorities will go far to foster prosperity. Dr. Crystal L.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 17, 2024

Title: Assistant Professor, Educational Leadership and Policy Studies, University of Tennessee, Knoxville Tenured: No (tenure track) Age: 32 Education: B.A., criminology, law & society, University of California, Irvine; M.S., counseling, University of Wisconsin-Madison; and Ph.D., affect the day-to-day lives of students.”

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NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Jennifer Jones Austin Jones Austin, a leader in anti-poverty and social justice policy, advocacy, and law, will work to develop curricula, advance social work policy and poverty initiatives, and deepen the school’s community engagement. Our students and the rest of the Silver Community will benefit greatly from her wisdom and advocacy.”

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AUGUST 17, 2023

Supreme Court Justice Marshall believed that due to the legacy of discrimination in America, it should be a state interest of the highest order that Black Americans be fully integrated into every part of society. TMCF advocates for policies and initiatives that benefit HBCUs and the students they serve. Dr. Harry L.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 11, 2023

Previously, he was dean of the School of Social Policy & Practice and senior adviser to the provost on Diversity at Penn ; junior fellow in Harvard University’s Society of Fellows; and assistant professor of cultural anthropology at Duke University.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

For her part, Morgan and the center have already started to make a difference and have caught the attention of other scholars and policy influences, says Paul A. Having served as an associate director of the African American Policy Forum and research assistant to prominent legal scholar Kimberlé W.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 1, 2023

and Mary Catherine Birgeneau Distinguished Chair in Educational Disparities at the University of California, Berkeley’s School of Education, conducts research on the politics of educational policy in a multiracial, segregated, and unequal society and has been published in several peer-reviewed journals. Scott holds a Ph.D.

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AUGUST 20, 2023

Higher education institutions have the power to be catalysts for socioeconomic mobility and drivers of economic policy that creates opportunities for underserved communities. Prioritize Policies that Support Small Businesses and Entrepreneurs : Entrepreneurship can be a powerful driver of economic growth and social mobility.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 25, 2022

The theory focuses particularly on race and identity, arguing that race cannot be understood as simply a matter of personal choice or cultural difference but rather as deeply entrenched within the fabric of society. However, this simply is not true. The Manhattan study is not a survey about CRT, it is a survey about white racism.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 16, 2024

We started to focus not only on marginalization, but specifically on those who wanted to make a change in society,” says Valencia. Approximately one-third of HBCUs have partnered with HRC over the past 20 years to bring about institutional change, such as creating or deepening inclusive policies that support LGBTQ students.

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NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Meyer, distinguished senior scholar of public policy at the Williams Institute. Supportive policies that lessen exposure to minority stressors and increase coping skills in the face of victimization are warranted.” .

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 15, 2023

It has been three years since the nation was shaken by the untimely murders of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, and Breonna Taylor, igniting a powerful movement to address racism in policing and other facets of society like education. Data indicate that 40 anti-DEI bills have been introduced in 22 states, with seven already becoming law.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 17, 2023

While the academy was once generally perceived as a fundamental bedrock institution of American society, public support for higher education has dramatically eroded, and in some circles, the approval level has plummeted well below 50%. The higher education establishment appears to be on the ropes.

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NOVEMBER 28, 2023

We become uncomfortable when negative attributions are assigned to our places of employment, preferring to view them as sanctuaries within a society that has obvious and distressing shortcomings, especially when dealing with issues that have racial overtones.

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NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Any reckoning that began with George Floyd’s death in 2020, has itself been reckoned with, constraining many of the policies and practices that sought to undermine racial inequality in the United States,” the report noted. The report also describes the various policy efforts that show promise in desegregating schools.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

"They become productive members of society and that's better for all of Colorado." It is good public policy.” To note, the program would only apply to non-violent offenders. This is a program that will help decrease recidivism in non-violent offenders, which will make our communities safer," Pugliese said.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

The law, policy and politics of AI. This semester I am teaching Law, Policy and Politics of AI. Last week I fell down a big rabbit hole on the rise of corporations in American history as a way of explaining the peculiar role that corporations play in contemporary society.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 29, 2023

He spoke to an audience of AUC students, administrators, and fellow physicians about what society can do differently in mental health. Mental health issues are ubiquitous, and they have a tremendous impact on our community,” Evans said. and James L.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Franklin McCain, Ezell Blair, Joseph McNeil, and David Richmond took it on their shoulders as freshmen at North Carolina A&T State University to challenge the laws and customs of racially segregated American society by sitting down at the lunch counter of the Woolworth’s department store in Greensboro, North Carolina. Dr. William B.

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MARCH 15, 2023

college enrollment is a lingering concern for both educators and policy makers. Educators and policy makers need to confront misinformation and let potential students and families know that there are affordable ways to get a quality college education that will benefit them — and all of us. The post-pandemic decline in U.S.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 10, 2023

But there is a generation of Black Americans — now in their 50s and 60s — whose potential was artificially constrained by a society still deeply affected by the far-reaching implications of a legacy of institutionalized racism. At their best, colleges and universities represent hope for a more just and more equitable society.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 21, 2024

Schools as a mirror of society are often hostile to Black males. Gaining an understanding of programs and interventions for Black male students through a CRT lens could inform future research, policy, and practice in SC while combating ongoing racism that continues to persist. Dr. Erik M. Chapter 5: Small, C.L. Cunningham, P.D.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 31, 2024

They claim, “All policies should be color-blind, otherwise “we” are practicing reverse discrimination and racism against white people.” Affirmative Action policies were a start to combat racial discrimination. One of my all-time favorite assertions is that affirmative action is a form of reverse discrimination.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 22, 2023

Omar Ocampo, co-author, and researcher at the Program on Inequality and the Common Good at the Institute for Policy Studies, said he was shocked by the lack of progression on home ownership that the report found. It would be good for the whole society, the level of polarization, both along racial lines and just around."

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MARCH 5, 2023

"The work that we do in the world is so important,” said Kinloch, describing her hopes for advancing equitable policies and practices that benefit students, faculty, staff, communities of people in schools, school districts, and universities around the world. “To is bad,” Kinloch said.

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University Business

APRIL 25, 2024

While ideological battles over diversity programs, curriculum and funding continue, universities must forcefully advocate for their value to society, the panelists said. Read more from Wisconsin Public Radio. The post Amid falling public confidence, forum speakers defend value of a college degree appeared first on University Business.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 26, 2023

Along that same line, experts spent the webinar discussing strategies and recent briefs on equitable admissions in higher ed, specifically on topics such as recruitment, legacy admissions, early action practices, test-optional and test-free policies, and holistic review of student applications.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 1, 2024

Sean Tipton, chief advocacy and policy officer for the American Society for Reproductive Medicine, called the ruling and its impact on patients “devastating.” States that align on policy questions learn from one another how to proceed down a path they were thinking about but hadn’t pursued.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 19, 2024

I am concerned about what’s happening with local school boards, policies, this misnomer that we don’t have to be worried about diversity, equity, and inclusion and we can be a ‘color blind society,’ that it’s what we should be—which is not true,” said Tchen.

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