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New Book Focuses on Anti-Asian Racism, Stereotypes, and Catholic Teachings

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

I would just stand there for hours, reading one book after another in Asian American studies. For the first time, I read somebody talking about me, and most of the books do not talk about me. Cheah proceeded to make Asian American studies part of his career, primarily focusing his scholarship on race and religion.

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A Scholarship in Telling Stories in the African Diaspora

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Through the Voices of Men: South African Men and HIV (Linus Learning, 2011) was inspired by research on the proliferation of HIV cases and is part of a book series that includes Dual Pandemics: HIV and the Coronavirus in Several Kenyan Communities (Linus Learning, 2024). Those fears have faded. “I

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Featured Partner Scholarships: December 2023 (Part 2)

Scholarship America

The holidays may be a time to take a break from school, but they’re prime time to apply for scholarships! Of course, you can always find lots more scholarship options by visiting our Browse Scholarships page. Westlake Scholarship For more than 40 years, the James L. and Nellie M. and Nellie M. or higher on a 4.0

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Integrating Community Engagement into her Scholarship

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

One is the anti-DEI push being made on the field, including book bans at the K-12 level and the targeting of student resources in higher education. In the current day, threats to the field of education are not few and far between. And of these threats, two stand out as the biggest, López says.

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Featured Partner Scholarships: December 2023 (Part 1)

Scholarship America

Heading into the final month of 2023, we have some incredible scholarship opportunities for all kinds of students. Essential Visionaries Scholarship Fund   Are you a future nurse, teacher, or mental health counselor? The GE-Reagan Foundation Scholarship Program is open to current high school seniors who have at least a 3.0

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The Big Questions About Scholarship Taxability

Scholarship America

While most scholarship awards are not taxed, there are a number or circumstances in which they can be, and many students and parents may not know the details. Here are some of the most pressing questions we’ve heard regarding scholarships and taxation right now. Is my private scholarship subject to taxing?

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Featured Partner Scholarships: December 2022

Scholarship America

As 2022 comes to an end, scholarship season is getting busier—and the holiday break is a perfect time to make some headway on your searches and applications. Scholarships up to $40,000, paid internships and more are out there waiting for you! GE-Reagan Foundation Scholarship Program. AB HBCU Scholars. GPA (on a 4.0