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

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

These results suggest that teachers’ deficit-based evaluations and early biased assessments, during kindergarten, are determining a de facto segregated placement for Black and Latinx students. public schooling. culturally relevant and sustaining teaching) and high-quality instruction (i.e.,

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Nobody’s Perfect: Helping Students Navigate Achievement and Academic Excellence

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In 2017, the American Psychological Association (APA) published a study that examined data from over 40,000 college students in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom between 1989 and 2016. Academic pressure The competitive nature of college admissions, scholarships, and job placements has intensified recently.

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Featured Partner Scholarships: November 2022

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Since 2016, the AbbVie Immunology Scholarship has been helping reduce the financial burden of college for students impacted by inflammatory diseases. are invited to apply for up to $20,000 from the Equitable Excellence Scholarship; and students living with inflammatory disease can earn up to $15,000 from AbbVie. AbbVie Immunology Scholarship.

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Looking to Grow Your Health Care Administration Program? Here Are Four Tips

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Between the 2016-17 and 2020-21 academic years, bachelor’s-level health care administration programs grew by 9.41%, in part to meet rising employer demand for health care administration professionals. Students must complete 210 hours at a placement organization. Blogs Looking to Grow Your Health Care Administration Program?

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Research Underway by Gates Foundation Partners to Better Understand Test-Optional Admission

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A 2016 NACAC study confirmed that of the institutions that required admission test scores at the time, only about half (51 percent) conducted research to understand the influence of those scores in their students’ persistence at the institution.

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How dual enrollment can combat enrollment declines

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Streamline Onboarding: At Pikes Peak Community College, in 2016 only 20 percent of students were matriculating directly from high school, and 60 percent of applicants never enrolled. This will help to build trust and eliminate confusion.

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AAC&U Annual Meeting Explore Liberal Education’s Role in Preserving Democracy

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

“What we have done in the past has not worked,” said Pasquerella, who has led the global membership organization since 2016. “We Pasquerella’s comments come in the wake of Florida Governor Ron DeSantis’ decision to block a new Advancement Placement course for high school students on African American studies.

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