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Seeking Solutions to Strengthen Career Pathways

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

This initiative aims to strengthen the capacity of our community colleges to serve as hubs for regional Professional Learning Communities (PLCs) that convene high school educators, community college faculty, and representatives from local employers and workforce agencies,” Dr. Karen Stout says in the award notification.

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Expanding Federal Work Study to Create a More Diverse Teacher Pipeline

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Thanks to a new change in America’s federal work-study program, thousands more students like Halima could soon become tutors in America’s public schools to aid in the national pandemic learning recovery — and potentially diversify our nation’s teaching workforce. Jilo Tisdale On May 10, 2023, US Department of Education Secretary Dr. Miguel A.

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New network calls for spotlight on Black student enrollment

Inside Higher Ed

” Colleges and universities lost roughly 600,000 Black students over the course of a decade, with about half of those losses at community colleges, the report notes. “This was an issue getting attention in the context of the pandemic, but not in the context of the systemic realities that face our postsecondary systems.”

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How colleges measure and prove their value: Key podcast

Inside Higher Ed

A recent episode of The Key, Inside Higher Ed ’s news and analysis podcast, examined the data and metrics colleges and universities are using—or should explore going forward—to gauge the value they provide to their students and other constituents. An edited transcript of the discussions follows. We have data from the U.S.

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Appeals Court Blocks Relief for Students Who Were Defrauded by Their Schools

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The Department of Education is now barred from implementing the policies, which took effect last month, while the three-person panel of conservative appointees hears a lawsuit from Career Colleges and Schools of Texas (CCST), an association of nearly 100 for-profit institutions.

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From Research and Theory Into Practice: hooks’ Homeplace Matters in the Educational Lives of Black Students

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

link] Despite growing discussions of antiracist practices and policies in P-20 schools, education tends to critique racist structures without providing solutions that bring into the conversation the lived experiences of Black students, families, and communities. Theory into Practice. Dr. Donna Y. Dr. Erik M.

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Inside the 2024 SANsational Awards: Meet this Year’s Winners!

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The 2024 SANsational Awards Committee includes: Dr. Bill Hall, Campbell University, Dr. Miguel Valenzuela, The Chicago School, LaDonna Rodvold, University of South Dakota, Sharyl Thompson, CEO, Higher Education Regulatory (HER) Consulting, and, Jeannie Pauline Yockey-Fine, J.D., General Counsel, NC-SARA.

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