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Report: Latinos Essential to Growing STEM Workforce

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

trillion in 2021 comes with 4.7% increase in undergrad engineering enrollment rates from 2010 (9.1%) to 2021 (15.8%). of engineering master’s degree recipients in 2021 – from 4.2% Professionals are mostly focused on financial literacy and professionals in graduate school require financing for their continued education.”

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Former K-12 Teacher Voted AERA President-Elect

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An AERA fellow, she was elected to AERA’s Executive Board and Council from 2018 to 2021, has been liaison to AERA’s Graduate Student Council and International Relations Committee, and co-edited Review of Research in Education, an AERA peer-reviewed journal.

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Seal of Excelencia 2024

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In academic year 2021-22, 45.1% years in 2021-22.” California State University, Fresno Since receiving the Seal of Excelencia in 2021, California State University, Fresno (Fresno State) has expanded its comprehensive and holistic support services to support students and families while they are still in high school. in 2022-23.

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Survey: Most Now View Higher Ed as a Good Investment

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This compares to 52% in 2023, 68% in 2022, and 56% in 2021. The report exposes opportunities to continue driving new value by enhancing GenAI literacy as most employers (62%) expect some level of GenAI competency.

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Panel Spotlights Registered Apprenticeships at MSIs

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There is also instruction in job-search skills such as interviewing and resumes, and in relevant life skills, such as teamwork, stress management, and financial literacy. The first cohort gra duated in fall 2021. And thanks to a grant from Sound Transit, tuition, normally $5,000, is waived.

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Expanding Federal Work Study to Create a More Diverse Teacher Pipeline

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First- and second-grade student achievement at the end of the 2021–2022 school year is the lowest it’s been in 20 years. The pandemic also exacerbated the achievement gap, as students who started with lower achievement experienced larger learning losses and saw less improvement in the 2021-2022 school year.

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Critical digital literacies, agency and hope

Catherine Cronin

At the start of this summer, I gave a keynote at the annual AMICAL Conference titled ‘Critical digital literacies: Developing agency and sustaining hope in troubled times’ Yesterday, AMICAL kindly posted the videos from the conference, so I am sharing links to the keynote and to the conference here. AMICAL Conference 2022.