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From Classrooms to Ballots: Unpacking the Significance of School Boards in the 2024 Elections

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Across states like South Carolina to Florida , local school boards are actively involved in banning books, removing school leaders committed to equity, and imposing limitations on classroom teachers, preventing them from teaching an accurate and honest portrayal of the United States' history.

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The Higher Education Council (HEC) in Bahrain: Ensuring Quality and Excellence in Higher Ed Institutions

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Encouraging collaboration between higher education institutions and industry Supporting and promoting research in higher education Setting educational policies and standards for higher education institutions in Bahrain.

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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. It enrolls roughly 43% first-generation Latino students.

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Higher education doesn’t need resilience. It needs reinvention

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Department of Education entirely or settle for implementing sweeping reforms, the nations colleges and universities are bracing for significant change. And yet, if the past is prologue, the response of higher education is likely to be characteristically restrained. President moves : What happened for these 3 leaders to resign?

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International Conference Offers Solutions-Based Outcomes to Challenges Facing Urban Schools

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Board of Education ruling. Blacks did not leave the education professions after Brown, the professions were taken from us purposely,” said Fenwick, who chronicled the history in her award-winning book Jim Crow’s Pink Slip: The Untold Story of Black Principal and Teacher Leadership. Supreme Court Brown v.

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