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Seal of Excelencia 2024

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Brown, is to advance Latino student success in higher education by promoting Latino student achievement, conducting analysis to inform educational policies and advancing institutional practices. Outreach efforts include education on financial aid options, including grants, scholarships and aid for undocumented students.

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Native Son Propels Opportunities for Kentucky Students

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Aaron Thompson, president of the Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education (CPE), participated in the Attaining College Excellence and Equity Summit put together by the U.S. Department of Education and the Institute for Higher Education Policy. The 2024 Higher Education Matters Progress Report shows a 16.1

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Anti-Racist Teachers: Disrupting Resegregation [Overrepresentation] in Special Education

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The Culturally Competent Educator: Dispositions, Knowledge, and Skills. [1] Banks - The father of multicultural education: In these troubling anti-EDI times. Journal of Education Policy, 25 (2), 253-276. The racial nexus between social disaster, housing wealth, and public policy. Gillborn, D. and expanded).

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2023 Seal of Excelencia

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Excelencia in Education works to advance Latino student success in higher education by promoting Latino student achievement, conducting analysis to inform educational policies and advancing institutional practices. Since 2016, Latino graduation rates have increased by 16%, while the rate for all students increased 5%. “We

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Weekend Reading: Rethinking the Cost of Higher Education – A Lecture Revisited

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The 150m a year National Scholarship Programme which flared and died in just three years was otherwise known as the Save Nick Cleggs Face fund. The Higher Education Policy Institute and Which study highlighted variations between similar courses in different institutions.

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SRHE News at 50: Looking back…

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The HEFCE-commissioned evaluation tells us only that it was not very ‘useful’ in the terms defined by the current policy framework. The Brexit referendum in 2016 gave us a new Prime Minister but by analogy suggested that parts of the HE establishment were ripe for change (No 25 Universities reel after Hexit vote ).