Catherine MorrisAfrican-AmericanCongress Pondering How to Catch Up With EducationAs Congress moves towards reauthorizing the Higher Education Act (HEA), members of a Senate committee said that they would hope to encourage innovation in higher education.July 22, 2015StudentsBlack Students Outpacing Other Groups for LoansStudents of all races and ethnicities are taking out loans, but a larger percentage of Black undergraduates took out students loans than any other demographic group in 2011-12.July 21, 2015HomeNew MOOC Takes Aim at Curbing RecidivismCould education be the path to helping former prison inmates reintegrate successfully into society?July 19, 2015Faculty & StaffUSDA Pledges to Continue to Give 1890 Schools a HandThe Secretary of the United States Department of Agriculture, Thomas Vilsack, outlined a series of initiatives that the USDA will undertake to help the 1890 land grant institutions.July 16, 2015HomeAmid Celebration, Land Grant Schools Say Money Would Be Great GiftThis week marks the commemoration of the 125th anniversary of the Second Morrill Act that set aside land to create agricultural colleges and universities in former Confederate states.July 15, 2015MSIsProponents Unveil ‘America’s College Promise Act’The proposed bill, America’s College Promise Act, will impact at least 9 million students attending community colleges and minority-serving institutions.July 8, 2015MSIsProponents Unveil ‘America’s College Promise Act’The proposed bill, America’s College Promise Act, will impact at least 9 million students attending community colleges and minority-serving institutions.July 8, 2015HomeNew Congressional Proposal for ‘Free’ College Expected TodayThe America’s College Promise Act would provide a federal match of $3 for every $1 invested by states, intended to waive tuition and fees at community, technical and tribal colleges.July 7, 2015Community CollegesCCBC Finding Student Success at Accelerated PaceThe Community College of Baltimore County’s accelerated learning program has proved successful for students, despite the mired state of remedial education.July 6, 2015SportsBCCC in Good Standing; Sojourner-Douglass Loses AccreditationTwo Baltimore schools recently received good and bad news respectively with regard to their accreditation status.July 5, 2015Previous PagePage 29 of 43Next Page