Charles DervaricsStudentsMinority Hires a Priority On Capitol HillGovernment agencies and MSI advocates seek new ways to boost minority participation in federal jobs.December 22, 2009StudentsHBCUs a Bargain Compared with Other Private Colleges, UNCF SaysApplications are on the increase at many private Black colleges, the United Negro College Fund says, and one factor may be their lower tuitions compared with other small private colleges and universities.December 15, 2009StudentsWASHINGTON UPDATE: FARRAH NOT RESTING ON GEAR UPAfter nearly 15 years on Capitol Hill, Rep. Chaka Fattah, D-Pa., still has lofty goals for U.S. education policy in the years ahead.December 9, 2009African-AmericanPrincipal Certification May Boost Learning, Colleges of EducationA gathering of the nation’s leading educators met in Washington Tuesday to unveil plans for a first-of-its-kind national certification process for school principals, a move that may bring changes to colleges of education as well as K-12 schools.December 8, 2009StudentsFattah Not Resting on GEAR UP’s LaurelsAfter nearly 15 years on Capitol Hill, Rep. Chaka Fattah, D-Pa., still has lofty goals for U.S. education policy in the years ahead.December 3, 2009Leadership & PolicyKanter Gets Candid About Accelerating American AchievementU.S. Education Department under secretary is driving the Obama administration’s higher education agenda and all roads go through community colleges.December 1, 2009HBCUsACCELERATING AMERICAN ACHIEVEMENTDr. Martha Kanter, the U. S. Education under secretary, is driving the administration’s higher education agenda and all roads go through community colleges.November 25, 2009MSIsMSIs To Get New Help in Going ‘Green’A new grant to the United Negro College Fund should help a cross-section of minority-serving institutions – including Hispanic-serving universities and tribal colleges – promote environmentally friendly building practices in the years ahead.November 12, 2009HomeWASHINGTON UPDATEExperts identify teacher quality and preparation as areas for improvement.November 11, 2009Asian American Pacific IslanderNOTEWORTHY NEWS: Obama Restores Asian American InitiativeTwo years after the Bush administration let its authority lapse, President Barack Obama has reinstated the White House Initiative on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders.November 11, 2009Previous PagePage 12 of 38Next Page