COE

AUGUST 13, 2023

A graduate of the  University of South Carolina , she credits her understanding of the unique challenges confronting first-generation, low-income students to her participation in the Opportunity Scholars Program (OSP), a subset of TRIO Student Support Services , during college. 

Literacy 98

Literacy First generation Students Leadership 98

School & Student Services by Community Brands

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Amazon wish lists: Teachers can make wish lists on Amazon for their classrooms, such as for classroom supplies and books. Operation Backpack: Operation Backpack is an organization run by the Volunteers of America , providing students in need with the school supplies they need. CLI provides materials, workshops, and coaching.

Financial aid 52

Financial aid Literacy Grant Low income student 52

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 17, 2024

Bonner has his own book series with Routledge, titled Diverse Faculty in the Academy. He is currently working on an edited book — the fourth in a series — Belonging in Higher Education: Perspectives and Lessons from Diverse Faculty , which will be published this spring. We need to make higher education a priority.

Higher education 317

Higher education Education Financial aid Inclusion 317

COE

JUNE 30, 2023

His pioneering work expanding broadband access and promoting digital literacy has allowed countless low-income students to pursue their educational aspirations. Lesia Crumpton-Young , immediate past president of Texas Southern University, has profoundly impacted higher education, particularly for marginalized students.

Education 98

Education First generation Leadership Mental health 98

COE

MAY 8, 2023

If approved by Congress, this funding increase would allow Federal TRIO programs to move closer towards its goal of providing 1 million students with individualized support services, academic tutoring and individual counseling, financial literacy, and other needed resources to be successful in their academic careers.

First generation 98

First generation Education Leadership Grant 98

COE

MARCH 10, 2023

President Biden Continues to Prioritize Federal TRIO Programs in FY 2024 Budget March 10, 2023 — by Kimberly Jones The proposed increase will help put many first-generation, low-income students on the path to college access, success, and the American Dream.

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First generation Low income student Leadership Tutoring 98