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AccessLex Provides Update to Legal Education Data Deck in New Release

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

These statistics underscore the ongoing challenges in creating truly inclusive pathways to the legal profession," noted Dr. Tiffane Cochran, Vice President of Research at AccessLex Institute. The updated report also reveals changes in scholarship practices across law schools.

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A Scholarship in Telling Stories in the African Diaspora

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Brooks continued his exploration of the vast African diaspora in 2011, alongside other internationally known scholars, as the general editor of the 1,600-page African American Almanac (Cengage Gale, 2011). Belgrave, a psychology professor, vice president for inclusive excellence, and chief diversity officer at Virginia Commonwealth.

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Student Success…. A Definition for the Very Few

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The data shows that, from 2011 through 2020, there was a 39% drop in Black male enrollment in colleges across the United States. Foundations continue to focus on awarding scholarships to students who navigate and matriculate in college with ease. So, these students are often unnoticed and left behind as well.

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Anti-Racist Teachers: Disrupting Resegregation [Overrepresentation] in Special Education

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Therefore, we conducted empirical research to study the extent that anti-racist teachers can disrupt resegregation in special education , using nationally representative data from the Early Childhood Longitudinal Study-2011. culturally relevant and sustaining teaching) and high-quality instruction (i.e., Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group.

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Lieberman Expected to Lead La Verne to Next Stage

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

When Dr. Devorah Lieberman became president of University of La Verne in 2011, a private institution of approximately 8,000 students about 35 miles east of Los Angeles, she was in many ways seeing life come full circle. She oversaw a Campus Master Plan that reflected the institution’s core values, such as diversity and inclusion. “I

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Seven Best Practices in 40 years of Reporting on Diversity in Higher Education

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14, 2003) While there is no shortage of higher education news outlets, none has covered two-year and four-year colleges and universities and their efforts to promote equity and inclusivity quite like this one. (“From Opening Doors to Opening Minds,” Aug. White House Honoree, Jan. 5, 2012).

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"We Know More Than What Those Damn Tests Claim to Measure”: How Tests are Inequitable for Black and Other Minoritized Students

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Since then, I have focused my scholarship on college and career readiness, and STEM for Black males. I believe that this was in the third grade when my district tested all of the children for inclusion in the gifted education programs. This epiphany also came about as I reviewed the literature related to tracking in my dissertation.

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