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Grants & Awards

Bronx Community College’s (N.Y.) National Center for Educational Alliances has been awarded a $350,000 grant from the Ford Foundation to expand upon its educational initiative in South Africa, which was begun under a previous Ford Foundation grant. New Linkages: Phase II will expand the projects’ scope from KwaZulu-Natal Province into the neighboring Eastern Cape Province. The […]

Educational System Fails Chicano Students at Every Level, Says Report

Educators, policy makers, community leaders and other stakeholders must do more to combat the dismal high school and college graduation rates of Chicano students…

Education Gaps Among U.S. Hispanics

A report released earlier this month by the National Academies’ National Research Council finds that education and training are key to giving America’s Hispanic workers and their children…

Community Colleges

Three Alabama College Students Arrested in U.S. Church Arsons

Three university students, including two aspiring actors known around their college campus as pranksters, were arrested Wednesday in a string of nine church fires across Alabama…

Community Colleges

Seven Colleges Receive Grants to Aid Transfer of High-Achieving Community College Students

Cornell University and seven other colleges and universities have received grants totaling $6.78 million from the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation to launch programs designed to help high-achieving…

Former Kansas Community College Coach

A former community college basketball coach is the latest to be sentenced in a wide-ranging criminal investigation that has already snared eight coaches and led to the…

Community Colleges

Congress Approves Resolutions Favoring More Minorities in NASCAR

A partnership between NASCAR and historically Black universities, intended to expand the number of minorities involved with auto racing, has gotten final approval from the U.S. Congress…

Community Colleges

States Make Progress Closing High School “Expectations Gap” But More Needs To Be Done, Report Finds

Just one year after 45 of the nation’s governors joined leaders from education and business to make high school reform a national priority…

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Ohio Gov. Says Four-Year Colleges

Gov. Bob Taft says Ohio must change the way it helps school children prepare for college and work…

Institutional Revival

Nobody would have seen this coming back in 2003, when the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) placed Cankdeska Cikana Community College on probation…

African-American

Celebrating Black History Month

Here’s a look at how some colleges and universities around the country are celebrating Black History Month…

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Movement Afoot to Build Dorms at Some Community Colleges

Community colleges are looking at building dormitories in a move that could change the profile of institutions designed a half-century ago as commuter schools…

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