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Going Back to School Means Increasing Black/Minoritized Family Engagement Too

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

achievement and opportunity gaps, underachievement, excessive and unjust suspensions and expulsions, overrepresentation in special education , and underrepresentation in gifted and talented education, Advanced Placement ), it behooves educators to not just increase minoritized students’ engagement , but to also increase their family’s engagement.

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Pursuing Her “Heartwork:” Barry Griswell Scholar Leila Tamale

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I pushed myself to excel in academics and extracurriculars with advanced placement classes and learning Mandarin.”. That led to co-facilitating EPIC’s Pacific Islander Leaders of Tomorrow (PILOT) program. “While this early discrimination hurt, they could call me ‘savage’, but they could never call me stupid.

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Research Underway by Gates Foundation Partners to Better Understand Test-Optional Admission

NACAC's Admitted

iStock NACAC, in collaboration with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and several other organizations, is carefully exploring admission policies and practices in an increasingly test-optional or test-free environment.

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How the Work of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was About Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

This has helped to foster an increased level of understanding and collaboration among individuals from different races and ethnicities. The program’s selective buying campaigns and demonstrations pushed companies that had discriminated against Blacks to provide access to jobs, product placements, service contracts, and advertising dollars.

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Advising, Counseling, Mentoring and Teaching Black Males in Secondary and Postsecondary Settings

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

To this end, we provide P-12 educators; college/university faculty, administrators, and staff; and other education stakeholders a blueprint to collaboratively work with Black males through a culturally responsive lens. We acknowledge that more work needs to be done to right the many wrongs imposed on Black males.

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