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CIC and ACUE Announce Network to Better Equip Teachers for Student Inclusion and Belonging

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The Council of Independent Colleges (CIC) and the Association of College and University Educators (ACUE) have jointly announced a network to give faculty and staff ways to improve student belonging and inclusion. The network will start early Spring 2023 – online pre-registration opens this week.

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US art college network abruptly closes its remaining campuses, shocking students and teachers

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Around 1,700 students have been left in the lurch after the Art Institutes, a network of for-profit art and design colleges, announced that its eight remaining campuses across the United States would permanently close by 30 September. Art Institutes students have few recourses beyond the services offered in the closing announcement.

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ASU Faculty Receive $1.6 Million for Program to Better Teach K-12 Educators about Civics, History, and Media Literacy

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Department of Education for a program to teach K-12 teachers about civics, history, and media literacy. Teachers who have been hired to teach history and social studies in [high-poverty schools] may not have had much coursework in history, civics and media literacy themselves or training in how to teach these subjects,” Harris said.

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Educators Strategize on How to Diversify the K-12 Teaching Profession

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Educators who train and prepare students to become teachers, gathered this weekend at the annual meeting of the American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education (AACTE) to call attention to the ongoing challenges that face K-12 learning. He said that the legal protection for teachers across the nation are difficult. “In

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Panel Promotes Teaching

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Educators and doctoral students offered advice and shared career experiences Tuesday in an effort to guide aspiring graduate students seeking to become teachers and to promote resources that students could access along the way. Being a teacher is not easy work, Penny said. Marcus Penny In a Jan. Marcus Penny In a Jan. We are needed."

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Strong Networks Help Turn Black Faculty into University Presidents

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The ACPS, conducted by the American Council on Education and the Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association of America (TIAA) Institute, found that 61% of college presidents surveyed were men, and 46% were white men. Second, they leveraged their networks, especially race-conscious networks, dedicated to uplifting Black people.

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Whole Girl Education Conference Takes Time for Mental Health

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

This year’s Whole Girl Conference, bringing together school leaders, teachers, and all types of educators of girls and gender-expansive youth, is the first ever. The convening was organized by the Student Leadership Network (SLN), a nonprofit helping young people in diverse, underserved communities access higher education.

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