Jamaal Abdul-AlimHomeTeacher Prep Programs Receive Failing ReviewsA study released Tuesday by the National Council on Teacher Quality says teacher preparation programs are producing ill-prepared first-year teachers.June 18, 2013LatinxLumina Foundation Pushes for Higher Degree AttainmentThe Lumina Foundation for Education’s “A Stronger Nation” report reveals the U.S. is not on track to having 60 percent of Americans hold degrees by the year 2025.June 17, 2013StudentsEnrolling College-Bound Students With Their ‘Match’ School Could Yield SuccessThe College Match Program is attempting to combat the problem of enrolling students in colleges that are academically less than suitable for their success.June 16, 2013African-AmericanPartnership Programs Make College a Reality for First-Generation StudentsThe programs are expected to help boost diversity on campus as the United States seeks to boost the number of its young citizens with a college degree.June 12, 2013HomeAdvocates Urge Congress to Renew Teacher Quality Partnership Grant ProgramCollege and university grantees are concerned that new funding for the program is not included in the Obama administration’s fiscal 2014 budget.June 10, 2013African-AmericanSchools Increase AP Participation and Pass Rates Among African-American StudentsReport identifies six school districts that have initiated promising practices to expand AP access and success for Black students.June 9, 2013StudentsUniversity, School District Cooperation Suggested to Produce Better PrincipalsIn order to produce more effective principals, universities and school districts should form relationships in which both can serve each other’s needs.June 6, 2013HomeGeorgetown Study Says Not All College Degrees Are Created EqualRecent college graduates may still find themselves at a disadvantage in the job market due to their major, according to the Georgetown Center on Education and the Workforce.May 28, 2013Faculty & StaffUniversity Presidents Say Elitism Can’t Be Part of Plans for FutureThe presidents said it is paramount for institutional leaders to approach their jobs with the premise that the students admitted to their institutions will graduate.May 21, 2013African-AmericanACE Report Underscores Lack of Diversity Among Graduates Earning Bachelor’s DegreesThe report delineates a range of disparities that impact minority college students as they matriculate through college, from taking longer periods of time to earn a degree to borrowing more frequently and larger amounts.May 16, 2013Previous PagePage 50 of 81Next Page