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Section: Demographics
Demographics
AJC, Hillel International Expand Partnership to Counter Antisemitism
The expanded work of American Jewish Committee and Hillel International aims to more deeply engage college and university administrators on responding to antisemitism.
March 28, 2024
African-American
Symposium Spotlights the Life of Ida B. Wells
Prominent academicians and journalists gathered at the Graduate School of Journalism at Columbia University to reflect on the life of pioneering journalist and anti-lynching crusader, Ida B. Wells.
March 25, 2024
From the Magazine
The State of Black America is Improving, But Not Close to Parity
The conditions for Blacks have improved slightly over the years, but parity with white Americans has yet to be reached.
March 25, 2024
From the Magazine
30 Years After Its Release, Nathan McCall’s Makes Me Wanna Holler Still Resonates
When journalist Nathan McCall released his 1994 autobiography, Makes Me Wanna Holler: A Young Black Man in America, my mother was among the first wave of people to purchase a copy.
March 22, 2024
African-American
Rhodes College Plaza Honors Historically Black Sororities, Fraternities
Rhodes College will unveil its new National Pan-Hellenic Council Plaza, paying tribute to the Divine Nine.
March 21, 2024
Women
Educational Equity Key to Progress and Democracy
The last day of the Student Leadership Network Whole Girl's Education National Conference highlights why secondary and postsecondary education must play key roles in the future of the American democracy.
March 19, 2024
Women
Women's Educational Equity Takes On Technology
The conference, Closing the Gap: The Role of Girls’ Education in Creating a More Equitable World, focused on the unique burdens confronting young women of today, and the biases in technology and AI that are impacting the present and future.
March 18, 2024
Reports & Data
Report: Workers in Rural America Almost Just as Likely to Have Well-Paying Jobs, Amid Racial and Gender Disparities
Workers in rural America are almost just as likely to have good jobs as those in urban areas but face a number of distinct disparities as well, according to a recent report from the Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce.
March 14, 2024
Women
Benedict College Joins Campaign to Eliminate Period Poverty
Benedict College will host a “I Support My Sisters…PERIOD!” special collection event March 16.
March 13, 2024
African-American
Black Students Less Likely Identified for Special Ed When They Have Black Teachers
Black students in elementary school are less likely to be identified for special education when their teachers are also Black.
March 7, 2024
Latinx
How to Move Latinx Students into High-Paying Jobs
Excelencia in Education has identified programs connecting their Latinx students with high-earning opportunities.
March 6, 2024
Demographics
Webinar: How to Build Culturally Validating and Affirming Relationships Between Educators and Students
Building validating and affirming relationships between teachers and students requires plenty of understanding, engagement, changes in behavior, and introspection, according to a webinar held Tuesday by the Equity Assistance Center-South.
March 6, 2024
Latinx
Report: Most Selective Private Higher Ed Institutions Enroll Insufficient Numbers of Latino Undergrads
Most selective private colleges and universities in the U.S. still have disproportionately low enrollment numbers for Latino first-time, full-time undergraduate students, according to a new report from The Education Trust.
March 3, 2024
From the Magazine
Lifting As They Climb
Ahead of this year's annual meeting in April, Black AERA presidents reflect on the push to diversify the association.
February 25, 2024
Community Colleges
Annual Black, Brown, College Bound Summit Commences March 6
Hillsborough Community College’s BBCB Summit is March 6-9 at the Tampa (Florida) Convention Center.
February 23, 2024
African-American
Universal Write Publications Marks 20-Year Milestone
Independent Black-owned scholarly press celebrates two decades of amplifying Black voices.
February 21, 2024
LGBTQ+
Report: Hardships of Black LGBTQ+ Youth Span School, Family, and Multiple Community Settings
The "2024 Black LGBTQ+ Youth Report" examines data from their 2022 survey of more than 12,000 LGBTQ+ teenagers, ages 13-17, and suggests ways in which parents and educators can help.
February 19, 2024
From the Magazine
New Book Traces Shirley Chisholm’s Radical Embrace of Black Feminism
As we celebrate Black History Month, a close examination of Shirley Chisholm’s rise in progressive politics is not only important, but it is necessary.
February 16, 2024
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