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Legislation Would Introduce Grant Program for California Black-Serving Institutions

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Gipson introduced The Designation of California Black-Serving Institutions Grant Program ( AB 335), a bill that builds on the California Assemblymember Mike Gipson foundation of the states new recognition of Black-Serving institutions. This grant program represents the next step in his advocacy efforts. Its an equity issue, she added.

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Seal of Excelencia 2024

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The needs of freshmen are also carefully considered, with INSPIRE (Incoming Student Program for Inclusion, Retention and Excellence) as well as student support programs like EOP (Educational Opportunity Program) and EXCEL, which create strong networks of support. By example, initially funded in 2007 by a grant from the U.S.

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Georgia Democrats Call on Gov. Brian Kemp to Address HBCU Funding Gaps

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

It's about equity, opportunity and the future of countless students." These funds could have supported infrastructure and student services and would have better positioned the university to compete for research grants," Cardona wrote. Cardona said in a letter sent two weeks ago to governors nationwide.

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Male Resource Centers Promote Success Among Men of Color

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

“The resource centers serve as one-stops with many tailored supports that can help male students of color find a sense of purpose because it typically will include things like mentorship, academic support, career exploration, leadership development opportunities, and peer support networks,” says Jez.

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Investing in Community Colleges

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

After receiving the money in 2021, PCC – like many of the schools – chose to place it in a fund, the proceeds of which the college has been using to finance in-house innova- tion around education and student support. According to the college, the internal grant awards total approximately $1 million a year.

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States Lead the Way with Evidence-Based Models that Support Student Success

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In Massachusetts , the state-funded Supporting Urgent Community College Equity Through Student Services (SUCCESS) program provides community college students with wraparound services including tutoring, academic advising, financial aid counseling, and career guidance.

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How Private K-12 Schools Can Get Ready for School Choice Expansion

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Heres how your school can prepareand why partnering with School and Student Services (SSS), powered by TaxStatus , puts you a step ahead. Make Equity a Cornerstone of Your Process School choice funding will bring a wider range of applicantsincluding many first-time private school families. Sign up for a demo today.