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College Fund Offers American Indian Law School Scholarship to Attend Harvard Law

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The American Indian College Fund has announced its third American Indian Law School Scholarship for a student entering Harvard Law School in the fall of 2024. Samantha Maltais, an enrolled member of the Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head/Aquinnah on Martha’s Vineyard, Massachusetts, is the current scholarship recipient.

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Law Schools Navigate the Shifting Inclusion Landscape

Insight Into Diversity

As law schools across the nation grapple with the tidal wave of recent anti-DEI laws, the foundation of inclusion and equity in legal education is being profoundly challenged, forcing law schools to rethink their approaches to fostering a wide net of representation.

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Mount Holyoke Taps Howard University Law Dean to Lead College

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Under her leadership, the law school increased its national profile, created new programming and pulled in more funding and resources. Dean Holley has led the law school to unprecedented heights, establishing the Thurgood Marshall Civil Rights Center and driving applications to all-time highs.

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Social Reality: Is Needed Justice Reform in America Possible?

Higher Education Inquirer

Reforming Legal Education The exorbitant cost of law school remains one of the most significant barriers to diversifying the legal profession and addressing the oversupply of lawyers. Diversity initiatives in law schools, while important, often fail to address the broader issues of accessibility.

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Small College America – Profile Wabash College

Edu Alliance Journal

Financial Aid and Scholarships Approximately 99% of Wabash students receive some form of financial assistance, making the college accessible to a diverse student body. Alumni The majority of Wabash students enter graduate or professional school within five years of graduating.

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2022 INSIGHT Into Diversity HEED Award Recipients

Insight Into Diversity

The program provides culturally responsive teacher preparation, field experiences, and high-quality science, technology, engineering, and mathematics education in urban environments. to offer scholarships to DACA students. Weaving DEI into Classroom Discussions — Southwestern Law School.

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Academic life on the big screen

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Without it, scholarships potential to challenge our most certain presuppositions could never be realised. We must not mistake our expertise for the illusion of an ossified episteme. Indeed, a humble openness to bewilderment might be said to be learnings very precondition.

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