Jamaal Abdul-AlimHomeReport: Felony Question on College Application a RoadblockThe study — which examined admission practices in SUNY colleges — found that nearly two-thirds of applicants who disclose a felony conviction do not complete the application process.March 4, 2015HomeStudents of Single-Parent Homes Losing GroundIf graduating from college means beating the odds associated with being raised in a single-parent home, then beating the odds has gotten progressively tougher over the past several decades, a new analysis shows.March 2, 2015HomeReport Advocates ‘Active Bystanders’ as Curb to Sexual AssaultA new survey suggests the number of instances of sexual victimization could be reduced if more students were taught to assume an “active bystander” posture when they witness sexual abuse, harassment or assault.March 1, 2015HomeSaturday School Program Aids in Student DevelopmentThe George B. Thomas, Sr., Learning Academy’s Saturday School tutoring program offers academic assistance to students from grades 1-12.February 24, 2015LatinxCollege Major a Factor in Unemployment Rates, EarningsNew report shows college graduates tend to earn more than those with only a high school diploma, but this advantage varies depending on one’s major.February 23, 2015Home‘Hunting Ground’ Sheds Light on Campus Rape IssueThe Hunting Ground — by filmmakers Kirby Dick and Amy Ziering — takes viewers dorm-room deep into the issue of sexual assault on campus.February 19, 2015HomeReport: U.S. Millennials Not Measuring Up vs. International PeersCalling the situation a “clear cause for concern,” ETS on Tuesday released a new report that shows the skills of America’s so-called “millennials” are “comparatively weak” in relation to their international peers.February 17, 2015HomePhiladelphia Futures Paying Off With College AccessPhiladelphia Futures, a nonprofit established in 1989, is credited with getting hundreds of young people from low-income families connected to college.February 15, 2015HomeHigh School Graduation Rates Between Black and White Males WidenThe Schott Foundation for Public Education is releasing a report today that decries a “widened” gap between the high school graduation rates for Black males and White males.February 10, 2015HomeLess-established Researchers More Prone to Try Out New IdeasEarly career researchers may deserve greater consideration for research grants and tenure because they are more likely than their more established counterparts to try out new ideas that advance science.February 9, 2015Previous PagePage 40 of 81Next Page
