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Equity in Education

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Higher education has long been a key driver of economic prosperity and social mobility in the United States. Part of the issue stems from the fact that many students of color come from underfunded high schools, which offer fewer educational resources, advanced courses, and extracurricular programs. Department of Education has embraced.

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Juneteenth, Higher Education, and Advancing Educational Equity

WCET Frontiers

For educators, this day can inspire curriculum development, community engagement, and reflection on policies to ensure a commitment to equity and inclusion. As we observe Juneteenth this week, I hope we can embrace the chance to educate ourselves and others about this important day.

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Massachusetts Unveils Plan to Safeguard Equity in Higher Education

Insight Into Diversity

Governor Kim Driscoll have unveiled a set of recommendations aimed at promoting equitable access to higher education across the state. Announced at Westfield High School, the initiative aims to preserve diversity and accessibility in higher education for all students, particularly students of color and those from underserved communities.

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I-CAIRE Tool Advances Health Equity Education

Insight Into Diversity

One of the school’s key innovations in promoting outcomes and representation in health care education is the creation of the Integrative Curriculum Assessment for Inclusion, Representation, and Equity (I-CAIRE). The post I-CAIRE Tool Advances Health Equity Education appeared first on Insight Into Diversity.

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Family leave is a gender equity issue

Wonkhe

Clare Matysova's research highlights how much better higher education employers could be doing on family leave The post Family leave is a gender equity issue appeared first on Wonkhe.

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Examining Educational Equity in Leadership

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Title: Assistant Professor of Higher Education Leadership and Policy Studies, School of Education, Howard University Tenured: No Age: 38 Education: B.A., educational leadership and policy, University of Texas at Austin, College of Education Career mentors: Dr. Victor B. Palmer, Howard University; Dr. Audrey J.

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Equity Leadership Now!: Embracing AI literacy in education

The Berkeley Blog

The UC Berkeley School of Education podcast hosts conversations with equity-conscious leaders from pre-K through university settings who transform structures and strategies for educating students. The post Equity Leadership Now!: Embracing AI literacy in education appeared first on Berkeley News.

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