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Going Back to School Means Increasing Black/Minoritized Family Engagement Too

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

I am a rather strong person, someone who is willing to take on challenges that inhibit Black and other minoritized children from reaching their potential in schools and society. But as an educator myself, I knew that attending the meetings was essential so that educators would not dare to mistreat my son. Imagine that.

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President search committees are overlooking women – Here’s why

University Business

Not only do women run only 30% of college institutions, but it’s remained at this rate for decades, according to data from the American College President Study (ACPS), conducted by The American Council on Education (ACE). We have bigger hurdles to cross if we want to become college presidents.”

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UC Virtual Conference Centers Free Speech, Civil Rights Amid Ongoing Tensions on College Campuses

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Across the country, we are confronted with the challenges of extreme polarization, perhaps no more intensely than on our college campuses,” said UC President Dr. “Places that ideally offer space for exchanging ideas and stretching perspectives, institutions of higher education are increasingly charged environments.” and Barbara A.

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TGIF time-saver: Leaders are still grappling with Israel-Gaza disruptions

University Business

As the summer season grows hotter and muggier, higher education leaders are clamping down on campus community members’ outspoken—and private—comments regarding the war in Gaza and heightened antisemitism , administering more aggressive measures and pushing policy in the process. ” U.S. ” U.S.