cmaadmin (EDU)Hi this is my profile and bio information.Leadership & PolicyU.S. Education Department’s Community College Leader Makes ‘Acceleration Strategies’ Part of Ambitious AgendaAfter more than a year at the Education Department, Dr. Frank Chong describes his job as a “whirlwind” that has included legislative battles in Washington, D.C., and listening tours to 25 states.September 15, 2011HomeForum Panelists: U.S. Higher Education Should Discard Outdated, Elitist PracticesPanelists at a Washington discussion charged that higher education remains trapped in a past where seat time, credits and courses count for more than student learning outcomes.September 15, 2011StudentsHank Aaron Establishes Scholarship at Clark AtlantaBaseball legend Hank Aaron has established a $100,000 endowed scholarship through his foundation at Clark Atlanta University.September 14, 2011HomeOklahoma Governor Mary Fallin Seeks To Boost College Graduation RateGov. Mary Fallin said Monday she will unveil a plan to boost the number of college graduates in Oklahoma by better preparing high school graduates for college and targeting adults who may have started college but never finished.September 14, 2011HomeAlong with Increased Test-taking, SAT Sees Drop in Average ScoresThe nation’s average SAT scores dropped significantly in 2011 from last year, according to results released Wednesday by the College Board, but experts offered different perspectives on the reasons why.September 14, 2011HomeExposing Myths About African-American WomenIn her new book, Dr. Melissa V. Harris-Perry explores the Black woman’s challenge to move beyond race, gender stereotypes and to be recognized as an authentic individual.September 14, 2011StudentsConservative Group Says UW-Madison Admissions Favor MinoritiesBlack and Hispanic applicants were more likely to be accepted to the University of Wisconsin-Madison even though they had lower average test scores than White and Asian applicants, according to the Center for Equal Opportunity.September 13, 2011HomeHoward University Forum Urges Multicultural MarketingRepresentatives from top media and marketing companies advised advertising executives to learn how to engage and to market in a multicultural society.September 13, 2011Community CollegesCollege Leaders Urged To Focus on ‘Near Completers’Summit organizers advise colleges to invest in re-engaging “near completers”—or those students who would have left college despite only being a few credits shy of a degree.September 13, 2011HBCUsEnrollment on the Rise at Grambling State UniversityGrambling State University’s preliminary enrollment report for the 2011-12 academic year shows enrollment has risen to 5,207, a 4.27 percent increase from the previous academic year.September 12, 2011Previous PagePage 1602 of 3224Next Page
