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Spotlighting Rural Communities

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Means Title: Assistant Professor, School of Education, University of Pittsburgh Age: 39 Education: B.A., counselor education (student affairs), Clemson University; and Ph.D., He was co-PI, and the undergrads were co-researchers. sociology and political science, Elon University; M.Ed., It’s all a team effort,” Means said.

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

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The Culturally Competent Educator: Dispositions, Knowledge, and Skills. [1] Minorities are disproportionately underrepresented in special education: Longitudinal evidence across five disability conditions. Educational Researcher , 44 , 278–292. Are Black children disproportionately overrepresented in special education?

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2022: Year in Review

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Williams became the first African American female AD at a Power 5 conference school in 2017. Dietra Trent, a Hampton alumna, was appointed executive director of the White House Initiative on Advanced Educational Equity, Excellence and Economic Opportunity through Historically Black Colleges and Universities. million contract.