Jamaal Abdul-AlimCommunity CollegesEducation Secretary Touts Career and Tech Education Competitive Grant ProgramAn Obama administration proposal to award $1 billion in competitive grant funding to career and technical education is expected to help usher in a new era for how students are prepared for college and careers.July 17, 2012LatinxReport: California Schools Serving Socially Disadvantaged Students Send Too Few to CollegeThe vast majority of California high schools that serve high numbers of low-income students and students of color do a poor job of sending their students on to college, a new report has found.July 16, 2012African-AmericanMorgan State Hosts White House Meeting on African-American AffairsAbout 150 people gathered at Morgan State University Friday to pose questions and complaints at a contingent of Obama administration officials who promoted the president’s “An America Built to Last” platform.July 15, 2012HomeKeeping the McNair Ph.D. Pipeline Flowing with TalentMcNair scholar program cuts could hamper efforts to boost number of minorities holding doctoral degrees.June 28, 2012InternationalReport: U.S. Campuses Growing More InternationalAmerican colleges and universities have made significant gains in becoming more international in scope, but the progress varies by sector, says a new survey released Wednesday by the American Council on Education.June 27, 2012HomeBill Gates: Rising College Tuition, Increasing Admissions Selectivity Threatens American OpportunityIn Washington, philanthropist Bill Gates helped commemorate the sesquicentennial of the Morrill Act that created America’s public land-grant universities.June 26, 2012SportsCollegiate Sports Gender Equity Not Yet A Reality, Experts SayAlthough women have made tremendous strides in collegiate sports since the 1972 passage of Title IX, significant work remains before women achieve equality with men on campus, experts say.June 21, 2012Asian American Pacific Islander‘Model Minority’ Myth Dispelled at AAPI SummitAt third annual Asian & Pacific Islander American Scholarship Fund Higher Education Summit Wednesday in Washington, scholars discussed the importance of a culture of service and inclusion on campus.June 20, 2012HomeStates’ Postsecondary Performance Records Graded in New ReportAmerican Enterprise Institute researchers released a new “report card” Tuesday that shows which states lead and trail on several postsecondary measures, including graduation rates and meeting workforce needs.June 19, 2012HomeConference: In Affirmative Action’s Defense, Supporters Urged To Focus on Economic BenefitsAffirmative action advocates, who attended a national conference last week in Washington, were urged to emphasize affirmative action’s economic benefits in addition to its social justice merits.June 17, 2012Previous PagePage 64 of 83Next Page
