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Panelists Debate Solutions for Nigerian Education

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

There is little doubt that education will prove crucial to the economic development of Nigeria, a country where 63% of residents live with some form of deprivation. However, exactly what needs to be done for the educational system to reach its full potential is far less certain. Panelists at the 2023 Nigeria Higher Education Forum.

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Black Enrollees at HBCUs More Likely to Obtain Bachelor’s Degrees

Insight Into Diversity

This finding comes from the study “HBCU Enrollment and Longer-Term Outcomes,” by the Annenberg Institute for School Reform (AISR) at Brown University, an education research and reform institute focused on understanding the consequences of and reducing educational inequity. million Black students who took the SAT between 2004 and 2010.

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Are we on route to gender equality in higher education?

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In 2023, the median salary for women in UK higher education was £37,467, while for men, it was £40,928. In higher education, the mean pay gap was slightly higher at 14.8%. This issue is not confined to higher education. What can we do to empower women in higher education and safeguard gender equality?

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The rise of India’s international boarding schools: exploring the opportunities and challenges

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International boarding schools like Wellington College, Harrow, Shrewsberry and UWC are rapidly becoming part of India’s education landscape. Additionally, Indian families increasingly seek world-class education and institutions that align with global standards.

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Kudos to Black/Diverse Issues for Four Decades of Truth, Insight, Vision, and Integrity

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

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. My first encounter with Bill Cox and Frank Matthews was quite memorable. Dr. William B.

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Finlandia University is the latest private college to fall

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.” The school’s enrollment—and consequently its revenue—has suffered from a dwindling pool of local high school students and a lack of interest among those graduates for a college education, according to the Board’s letter. In November, The Hechinger Report found 861 colleges had closed since 2004.

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5 Hip-Hop Quotes to Inspire College Students

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

While hip-hop may not often be referenced as tantamount with higher education, many artists have referenced the academe within their works. John’s University where he graduated magna cum laude , higher education has found its way into the lyrical content of the genre. Dr. Jeremy C. I prayed to the skies and I changed my stars.”

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