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African-American
Diverse and Pearson Host Executive Leadership Conference for HBCUs
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education and Pearson host a two-day conference for HBCU leaders to address challenges and provide resources and strategies.
June 19, 2013
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Study: Economic Diversity Not a Substitute for Racially Diverse Student Body
An education research study published this month contends that, while socioeconomic and racial diversity contribute to a positive racial climate on campus, socioeconomic diversity is not a substitute for racial diversity.
June 19, 2013
Community Colleges
Community College of Baltimore County Opens New Extension Center
The Community College of Baltimore County is opening a new extension center in Owings Mills.
June 18, 2013
Native Americans
USD Students Condemn Native Studies Program
Some University of South Dakota students are criticizing the schoolâs Native Studies major, saying it falsely advertises coursework and doesnât have enough instructors.
June 18, 2013
Students
60K Sign Petition in Support of College Student Expelled for Being Gay
A former student who was expelled for being a lesbian receives enormous online support following the collegeâs request that she repay scholarship money.
June 18, 2013
Leadership & Policy
District Could Pay Millions for Dual Enrollment Classes
A recent legislative bill allowing high school students to take as many AP courses as they want could cost between $40 million and $60 million per year.
June 18, 2013
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Teacher Prep Programs Receive Failing Reviews
A study released Tuesday by the National Council on Teacher Quality says teacher preparation programs are producing ill-prepared first-year teachers.
June 18, 2013
Students
NJ Approves Tuition Bill for Students in US Illegally
New Jersey lawmakers approved a bill Monday that would allow those in the country illegally to qualify for in-state tuition rates at state colleges and universities.
June 17, 2013
Disabilties
Chinese Activist, Fellow Says NYU is Forcing Him Out
Chinese dissident Chen Guangcheng, who was allowed to travel to the U.S. after escaping from house arrest, said Monday that New York University is forcing him and his family to leave at the end of this month because of pressure from the Chinese government
June 17, 2013
Latinx
Lumina Foundation Pushes for Higher Degree Attainment
The Lumina Foundation for Educationâs âA Stronger Nationâ report reveals the U.S. is not on track to having 60 percent of Americans hold degrees by the year 2025.
June 17, 2013
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Affirmative Action Case Sparks Debate Over Race vs. Class
Class inequality is getting more attention than race as a barrier to opportunity in higher education.
June 17, 2013
Community Colleges
The University Should Be Seen as a Public Good
Americans embrace the link between higher education and workforce preparation and appreciate the breadth that higher education provided to its graduates as a value added.
June 17, 2013
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ETS Launches Electronic Certificates for Learning Assessment Exams
The Education Testing Service announced Monday that it has begun providing electronic certificates to test takers documenting their performance on the ETS Proficiency Profile and iSkills tests.
June 17, 2013
Students
Montana Becomes Top State in Increasing 2-year Degrees
President Barack Obama set a goal early in his first term for the U.S. to turn out more college graduates than any other nation, but there hasnât been much progress as most states have stumbled in their attempts to improve.
June 16, 2013
Leadership & Policy
Illinois University Employees Offer Partial Pension Fix
Illinois university employees would pay more toward their pensions and receive annual retirement-pay increases tied to inflation in a reform plan the Senate president supports, a spokeswoman said Sunday.
June 16, 2013
Opinion
A Dyslexicâs Success Story: How My Son Got Into UC Berkeley (Part II)
For Fatherâs Day, I wanted to share the rest of the story about my son.
June 16, 2013
Students
Enrolling College-Bound Students With Their âMatchâ School Could Yield Success
The College Match Program is attempting to combat the problem of enrolling students in colleges that are academically less than suitable for their success.
June 16, 2013
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Mississippi Community College Tuition Set to Rise
Tuition at Mississippi community colleges will increase an average of 6 percent this fall.
June 16, 2013
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