cmaadmin (EDU)Hi this is my profile and bio information.InternationalInterview: Joan Dassin, International Student Fellowship Program LeaderThe Hechinger Report spoke with Ford Foundation’s Joan Dassin to get her thoughts on the foundation’s International Fellowships Program and what others can learn from the program.July 20, 2011Faculty & StaffTalented Young Black Scholars Find an Open Path to Ivy LeagueWith the influx of a new generation of highly trained Black Ph.D.s, Ivy League institutions are aggressively courting these young scholars fresh out of graduate school.July 20, 2011StudentsStudy Looks at School Discipline in TexasAlmost 60 percent of Texas public school students received punishments ranging from expulsion to in-school suspensions at least once between seventh and 12th grades, according to a new Texas A&M study.July 19, 2011African-AmericanOfficial: Luther College Student Warned of Death on Frantic CallAuthorities have declined for months to release key details about the death of Luther College student Nana Kwasi Baffour-Awuah. But Winneshiek County Attorney Andy Van Der Maaten provided the most complete account yet of the investigation during an interview with The Associated Press.July 19, 2011African-AmericanState Colleges Seeking More Out-of-State, International Students Amid Fiscal CrunchFor state institutions, the monetary incentive of affluent students paying higher tuition could squeeze out low-income minorities.July 19, 2011HomeEducation Leaders, Policymakers Struggle To Define Emerging Skills in ‘New Work’ EraAt Washington policy summit, panelists say many colleges and universities remain so disconnected from industry that they are largely ignorant about current workforce needs.July 19, 2011StudentsMiss. Gulf College Leader Expects Growth Over Next 10 YearsMary Graham, who became the 12th president of Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College on July 1, said she hopes the college’s enrollment grows by 35 percent to 45 percent in the next 10 years.July 18, 2011African-AmericanUniversity of Oregon Program Puts Teens on CourseSunday marked the first day of 2011’s Oregon Young Scholars Program, a weeklong residential program for “historically underrepresented” high-school-age students from a targeted group of schools in the Portland and Eugene areas.July 18, 2011HomeCommentary: Flashpoint Over Struggle To Preserve Mexican-American Studies in ArizonaEducators should help bridge grassroots movement and ivory tower to back equality, University of Arizona professor advocates.July 18, 2011STEMForum: Boeing Executive Advocates Real World Experiences To Inspire Innovation Among American StudentsDespite the increased time and attention being spent on raising standards in education, the nation’s workforce still faces a critical skills shortage—particularly in the STEM fields.July 18, 2011Previous PagePage 1617 of 3224Next Page
