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U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee and NCAA Office of Inclusion Launch Programming Initiatives for Adaptive Sports

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee (USOPC) and NCAA Office of Inclusion have launched multiple programming initiatives for adaptive sports, sports for people with disabilities. The initiatives will be implemented across the Women’s Final Four, Drake Relays and ITA Fall National Championships.

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Boosting the Bottom Line Through Athletics - Josh Moody, Inside Higher Ed

Ray Schroeder

As a revenue-generating sport, men’s basketball is almost certainly safe. But other sports may be in peril as part of an athletics department that struggles to generate positive revenue—a common affliction across the NCAA landscape. Ditto for football.

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Delise O’Meally

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

O’Meally grew up in Jamaica and played tennis at Morgan State, where her interest in international college sports first blossomed. In addition, O’Meally was elected to a four-year term as vice president for the United States International University Sport Federation, which is the United States governing body within FISU.

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What the World Needs Now: Connected and Compassionate Adolescents

Proctor Academy

As a foot of heavy, wet snow falls on campus today, our dreams of cleared fields and tennis courts for spring sports are delayed for another few weeks. Spring snow storms are a reminder that our vision of how life “should be” and how life “is” are not always aligned.

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Out With the Old, In With the New: Decolonizing the School Counseling Profession to Support Black Students

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

He has excelled in school, academic competitions (spelling bee), and sports (particularly tennis). and Mrs. Johnson are proud parents of third grader, Mason. He has been one of the top performing students every year of his short educational experience.

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9 Reasons to Study Abroad in London

AIFS Abroad

London is a terrific city for sports fans and athletes looking to study abroad. Football (aka American soccer) is the most popular spectator sport in the city. Other sports like rugby, tennis, golf and cricket are also very popular throughout England. in London. It’s very sporty.

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Interdisciplinary Gamified Teaching of Critical Metals

The Scholarly Teacher

2021), card games (Kavak, 2012), crossword puzzles (Cady, 2012), and sport-related games (Lee et al., Using a table tennis game, “Elemental Knock-Out”, to increase students’. Chemical education has already embraced gamification through such diverse tools as board games (Montejo Bernardo et al., Journal of Chemical. Chuang, H.-L.,

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