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

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Editor's Note: With the exception of the last section about an Anti-Racist, Culturally Competent Special Education Model, the content in this article comes from a recently accepted journal manuscript. This manuscript will be available online soon. Please use the following citation to view the full text: Bell, N.S., Collier, Z., Vélez, V., &

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Community College Leader Recognized as 2023 Diverse Champion

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Rivera noted that a previous placement exam once used in the MCCCD placed many students in developmental courses and was biased against first-generation students in particular. Lois Elfman contributed to this article. They just don’t understand what our students don’t know.”

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Dear David 2.0: Unmasking the College Board’s Profiteering at Educators’ Expense

The Counseling Geek

The Burden on Educators Educators are at the frontline of the College Board’s Advanced Placement program, dedicating countless hours to student preparation for these demanding and labor intensive exams. Dear David 2.0:

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Best AP Classes for High School Students: CollegeAdvisor x StudyLab

Student Research Foundation

Choosing your Advanced Placement (AP) courses is an important decision, one that can impact both your high school and college career. AP classes are part of CollegeBoard’s Advanced Placement Program. The majority of high schools across the country offer at least one AP course, with some offering a wide variety of courses.

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The AP Program: The Good News and the Bad News

College Planners of America

Earning high grades on Advanced Placement (AP) exams can foster both results. In an article in Atlantic Magazine , he said, “ Fraudulent schemes come in all shapes and sizes. That’s the case with Advanced Placement courses, one of the great frauds perpetrated on American high-school students. ” However, many do not.

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The AP Program: The Good News and the Bad News

College Planners of America

Earning high grades on Advanced Placement (AP) exams can foster both results. In an article in Atlantic Magazine , he said, “ Fraudulent schemes come in all shapes and sizes. That’s the case with Advanced Placement courses, one of the great frauds perpetrated on American high-school students. ” However, many do not.

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5 career services to support your professional and adult learners

EAB

Career service teams should consider offering opportunities such as field work and clinical placements in partnership with employers , as well as digital simulations to provide students with exposure in new fields. And of course, make sure to advertise these experiential learning opportunities prominently.