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Section: Leadership & Policy
Latest News
Biden Names Chris Paul and Taraji P. Henson to HBCU Board of Advisors
Basketball star Chris Paul, point guard for the Phoenix Suns, and actor Taraji P. Henson have been appointed by President Biden to the White House board of advisors on Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs).
April 1, 2022
Leadership & Policy
How Biden’s Proposed Budget Tackles Higher Education
On Monday, President Biden proposed a $5.8 trillion budget that included more higher education spending.
March 28, 2022
Leadership & Policy
ETS Names Amit Sevak Next President and CEO
March 28, 2022
News Roundup
Lumina Awards $1.4 Million to Nonprofits Informing State Education Policy
The Lumina Foundation awarded more than $1.4 million to eight nonprofits informing state policies to boost the number of adults with college degrees or short-term credentials as well as strengthen outcomes for Black, Latinx, and Native American students.
March 24, 2022
News Roundup
Madeleine Albright, First Female U.S. Secretary of State, Dies at 84
Dr. Madeleine Albright, a refugee who became the first female U.S. secretary of state and a feminist icon, died on Wednesday, March 23, at the age of 84.
March 24, 2022
Institutions
Black College Presidents Address Great Resignation at NASPA Conference
Discussing their take on leadership and how to combat the great resignation, a panel of four Black presidents of colleges and universities closed this year’s NASPA conference.
March 23, 2022
Latest News
Biden-Harris Partners with Aspen Institute to Connect Latinx Community with Opportunity
White House Initiative Latino Economic Summits will connect community leaders and elected officials with federal leadership, resources, and the Aspen Institute.
March 21, 2022
News Roundup
Biden Appoints Dr. Ashish K. Jha To Help Lead Nation's COVID-19 Response
President Biden has named Dr. Ashish K. Jha, dean of Brown University's School of Public Health, to be the next White House coronavirus response coordinator.
March 21, 2022
News Roundup
Secretary of Education Applauds Biden's Nomination of Dr. Nasser Paydar
U.S. Secretary of Education Dr. Miguel Cardona praised President Biden's intent to nominate Dr. Nasser Paydar as Assistant Secretary for Postsecondary Education.
March 18, 2022
Leadership & Policy
A Look at Cardona's First Year as U.S. Secretary of Education
In a wide-ranging interview, Dr. Miguel A. Cardona looks back on his first year as U.S. Secretary of Education.
March 17, 2022
News Roundup
U.S. Secretary of Education Applauds Pell Grant Increase
Secretary of Education Dr. Miguel Cardona voiced support of the recent passage of President Joe Biden's fiscal year 2022 budget. The package includes a $400 increase in the Pell Grant maximum.
March 14, 2022
News Roundup
California Launches Re-Entry Program Partnership for Formerly Incarcerated People
Creating Restorative Opportunities and Programs, a nonprofit run by formerly incarcerated people, announced a re-entry program that will launch this spring in the Bay Area and Los Angeles with $28.5 million in California state funding.
March 9, 2022
Leadership & Policy
Increasing Opportunities for Justice-Impacted Students
A new report from The Education Trust recommends ways to better support students in and out of prison at state.
March 8, 2022
Leadership & Policy
What The American Rescue Plan Did for Higher Ed, One Year Later
The Department of Education announced a state-by-state breakdown of funding for colleges and universities that came from the American Rescue Plan a year ago.
March 7, 2022
Leadership & Policy
What Anti-LGBTQ+ State Bills Mean for Higher Ed
As more anti-LGBTQ+ bills are enacted, concerns are mounting for LGBTQ+ students in higher education.
March 5, 2022
Leadership & Policy
Legislators Call for Congress to Address Funding Disparities for Land-Grant Institutions
Congressional Democrats who serve on the Education and Labor Committee and the Agriculture Committee say thst more attention should be placed on addressing funding disparities that exist between 1890 and 1862 Land-Grant Institutions.
March 3, 2022
Leadership & Policy
Biden Calls for the Doubling of Pell Grants
In his State of the Union address, the president also called for additional support for HBCUs.
March 1, 2022
News Roundup
American Educational Research Association Announces 2022 Fellows
The American Educational Research Association (AERA) announced that 18 scholars have been selected as 2022 AERA Fellows. The Fellows Program recognizes education researchers for distinguished work in the field.
March 1, 2022
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