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Critical Studies of Education and Technology: A Call for Empathy and Equity (Part 2) #CSET2025

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Lawrie Phipps’ talk at our CSET event at UAL focused on the complexities and challenges faced by tutors/lecturers and students and the need for empathy and equity when using technology in education. Equity and Access : I first got to know Lawrie over 20 years ago (!)

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‘Affirmative action made us complacent’: Leaders on their back heels get real on equity

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Salgado mentioned three former City College students by name who transferred to Yale, overcoming their disadvantaged backgrounds. ” However, Shaun Harper, executive director at University of Southern California’s Race and Equity Center, didn’t sugarcoat it. “They’re at my college.”

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Partnership Receives $100,000 to Increase College Access for Indigenous Students

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Partnership with Native Americans offers scholarships, college grants, emergency funding, college readiness camps, and literacy and school supplies through its American Indian Education Program to improve Native students’ access to higher education. Everyone at PWNA is sincerely grateful for this recent funding from Synchrony.

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University of Virginia Law Establishes Education Rights Institute

Insight Into Diversity

The University of Virginia School of Law is launching a new Education Rights Institute to enhance understanding, scholarship, and resources for K-20 schools and disadvantaged students. We’re the only wealthy nation that provides less funding to disadvantaged students. Department of Education. “The

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Equitable Pedagogy with Dr. Michel Estefan

Continuous Learning Institute

We call the first academic inequities, the second, resource disadvantages, and the third, cultural discrimination." "I One of the big findings in some of the scholarship on teaching learning is this thing called the "curse of expertise." Al Solano Al is Founder & Coach at the Continuous Learning Institute.

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How striving for a DEI award keeps one senior diversity officer on track

University Business

The Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) award recognizes universities with an outstanding commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI)—especially those that have made DEI part of the holistic fabric of their campus. But if tenure review fails to properly weight that service, these populations are at a disadvantage.

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New Study Reveals the Anti-CRT Agenda is Really about Denying Racism and Revising History

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Toldson CRT is a body of scholarship that spans more than 40 years, which examines the ways in which structures of power and privilege are embedded within existing social, cultural, and legal systems. Unconscious bias and white privilege are powerful forces that help to create and maintain barriers to racial equity. Dr. Ivory A.

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