cmaadmin (EDU)Hi this is my profile and bio information.African-AmericanSchools Step Up Efforts to Attract Adult Learners into College ProgramsAfter traditional colleges and universities lost ground in the race to win back minority college dropouts, there is a push across academia to find innovative ways to recruit and retain adult learners.November 1, 2010African-AmericanAnti-affirmative Action Campaign Expected to Win in ArizonaOvershadowed by battle over controversial immigration law, anti-affirmative action ballot initiative in Arizona goes unchallenged.November 1, 2010African-AmericanPerspectives: Affirmative Action May be Needed — for MenAnti-affirmative action initiatives such as the referendum before Arizona voters on Tuesday may prove harmful to men if universities cannot rely on that tool to achieve gender diversity.October 31, 2010African-AmericanDesegregation Offers Lessons for Gay Troops DebateThough the military may now seem to lag behind America’s acceptance of gays in civilian life, the armed forces led the charge in ending racial segregation in the 1940s and ’50s.October 31, 2010African-AmericanAPLU and Other Organizations Establish Partnership Between Afro-Columbian and Historically Black Land-grant UniversitiesThe Association of Public Land-grant Universities (APLU), the Asociación Columbiana de Universidades (ASCUN) and Phelps Stokes have established a collaborative partnership to promote educational and cultural exchange programs between Afro-Columbian serving universities and historically Black land-grant universities in the United States. The presidents of each organization signed a memorandum of understanding on Friday during a special ceremony at APLU headquarters in Washington, D.C.October 31, 2010StudentsCollege Tuition Costs Climbing Again This FallCollege tuition costs shot up again this fall, and students and their families are leaning more on the federal government to make higher education more affordable in tough economic times, according to two reports issued Thursday.October 28, 2010StudentsForum: Reaching 2020 Degree Completion Goal May Require Multi-State Approach and Credit for Prior LearningAt a Center for American Progress forum Thursday, U.S. Education Under Secretary Martha Kanter pinpointed the challenges that education leaders and advocates must overcome to successfully boost in 10 years the proportion of students who complete college from 42 percent to 60 percent.October 28, 2010LatinxRetention Program Engages Latino Families in Helping Children Finish Community CollegeSouth Texas College orientation program demystifies higher education for Latino parents of first-generation students to improve its retention rates.October 28, 2010African-AmericanJohn Hope Franklin Reconciliation Park Opens in Tulsa, Okla.Officials on Wednesday dedicated the John Hope Franklin Reconciliation Park in Tulsa, Oklahoma, marking the city’s first significant acknowledgement of the 1921 Tulsa Race Riot. (Click here to watch Dr. John Hope Franklin’s televised interview on Tulsa and racial reconciliation.)October 27, 2010StudentsCollege Board Forums Emphasize Expanded Postsecondary AccessCollege Board regional and national meetings on Wednesday drew veteran experts as well as up-and-coming educators who are on the front lines of school innovation and reform aimed at taking the whole “college readiness” mantra from being a buzzword to a reality.October 27, 2010Previous PagePage 1809 of 3224Next Page
