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Educators Work to Resuscitate Arts Education After No Child Left Behind

Since the law was enacted in 2002, school systems have less money to spend on materials and art instructors have less time to teach.

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Penn State Sorority Apologizes for Insensitive Photo

A Penn State sorority has apologized after a photo of members wearing sombreros and holding offensive signs circulated on the Internet.

Deferred Deportation Hasn’t Alleviated Immigrants’ Uncertainty

Deferred deportation has given many undocumented immigrants hope, but still many are feeling unsettled about the future.

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Group Calls for Overhaul of Federal Student Aid System

The National College Access Network recommends a series of reforms that would steer more resources toward students with the greatest need.

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Experts Say More Minority STEM Programs are Vital to National Growth

Recruiting top engineers from minority groups has become a priority due to the demographic shift of a stronger represented minority group.

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Diversity Class May Be Required at University of New Mexico

Students at the University of New Mexico may soon be required to take at least one class on diversity.

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Morgan State University Expected to be First HBCU to Announce MOOC Deal

The higher education movement to develop Massive Open Online Courses is taking a new path with Morgan State University and Alcorn State University each exploring a partnership with the Udacity organization.

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Gift List For Scholars

Gift-giving season is upon us, and the only thing better than getting a book just might be giving one. If some of the family, friends and colleagues on your list are educators and scholars, the choice of a gift is simple.

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College Graduates Choose Community Colleges in Pursuing Advanced Degrees

College graduates are slowly coming to the realization that their liberal arts degrees provide limited job opportunities, sending many degreed adults back to community college.

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Pembroke University Celebrates 125 Years of Accomplishments, Growth

Dr. Kyle Carter, chancellor of the University of North Carolina at Pembroke, has some advice for university administrators with major milestones on the horizon

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Charles Chesnutt Leaves an Indelible Legacy in Hometown and the Nation

Fayetteville, N.C. is well known as the home of one of the country’s largest Army bases. Historians and literature lovers may know that the city was also home to America’s first famous Black novelist, Charles Waddell Chesnutt. His works focused on racial prejudice in the country in the late 19th and early 20th century, an issue he knew first-hand and wrote about long before the Harlem Renaissance.

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Special Focus: American Indian Heritage Month

Tribal colleges make an effort to return to their food roots; Efforts to recruit American Indian males to college are working; Professors work to increase the number of American Indians in business.

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