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Special Report: 2013 NCAA Convention
Diverse salutes UConn Athletic Director Ward Manuel and 24 other intercollegiate sports leaders who have opened doors of opportunity for the underrepresented and underprivileged.
January 17, 2013
Students
âWhizâ Doesnât Begin to Describe This Kid
Philadelphia scholar Cameron Clarke scores a perfect 2400 on the SAT.
January 2, 2013
African-American
The Dysfunctional Linking of Achievement and Race
For all its inadequacies, No Child Left Behind is based on a solemn premise â the belief that all children can learn.
November 1, 2012
Disabilties
Washintonâs GET Program Begins New Year Under Scrutiny
As Washingtonâs prepaid tuition program opens its doors to new investors on Thursday, parents and lawmakers are taking a closer look at the program and trying to decide what is best for the state and its children.
October 31, 2012
Sports
Study: Dual Enrollment Students in Texas More Likely to Attend, Graduate From College
A study of more than 30,000 students in Texas found that those who take college courses in high school are significantly more likely to attend and graduate from college than peers who do not.
October 17, 2012
Students
Ind. Scholarship Program Cuts College Visits
MUNCIE Ind. â An Indiana program designed to make college accessible for low-income students has stopped offering tours of college campuses as a result of program cuts. The 21st Century Scholars program was founded in 1990 with the goal of ensuring that every student could afford a college education. It offered low-income middle school students [âŚ]
October 15, 2012
Faculty & Staff
Report: Interdepartmental Collaboration Favored as Means to Achieve Organizational Diversity
The American Association for Affirmative Action released a report called âCollaborative Relationships Between EEO/Affirmative Action, Human Resources and Diversity Professionals,â which found that there is interdepartmental collaboration in most organizations to achieve diversity goals.
September 11, 2012
Students
Grambling MSN Program Graduates Maintain 100 Percent Licensing Exam Pass Rate
Due to its perfect pass rate on national exams for 14 straight years, an astounding achievement for any professional program, Gramblingâs graduate nursing program has gained a reputation for excellence in Louisiana.
September 6, 2012
Students
From the Democratic Convention: Education Takes Center Stage
Democrats opened their national convention with a strong emphasis on education, with speakers focusing on federal education programs and funding for the youngest learners to college students.
September 5, 2012
African-American
National Report Card Shows Only a Third of Countryâs Fourth- and Eighth-Graders Proficient in Reading and Math
The numbers were even more dire for African-American and Hispanic students, whose proficiency rates ranged from 24 percent to as low as 13 percent.
November 1, 2011
Home
Land-Grant Institutions Alleged to Drift from Their Public Missions
The Education Trust organization reports that as many land-grant flagships strive to keep costs low for students, they have not been as successful in yielding high graduation rates, and, as a result, many studentsâincluding high numbers of Blacks and Latinosâfall through the cracks.
August 28, 2011
African-American
Study: Minority, Low-Income Students Lack Adequate Access to Educational Opportunities
Low-income, African-American and Hispanic students continue to face disparities in access to quality K-12 educational opportunities â including access to services critical for college success, new data from the U.S. Department of Education show.
August 7, 2011
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