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Disparities of African American Men and Obtaining a College Education

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

As we delve into these disparities, it becomes clear that targeted interventions and policy changes are essential to bridge this gap and foster a more inclusive educational environment. Financial aid and scholarships are available, but often not sufficient to bridge the gap, and the burden of student loans can be a daunting deterrent.

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Providing Support to Financial Aid Awardees During the School Year

School & Student Services by Community Brands

This, in turn, benefits the entire school community as it fosters a more diverse and inclusive learning environment. Once a student has been awarded financial aid, it’s important to continue to provide ongoing support throughout the year to ensure their success and alleviate any financial concerns.

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The Council for Opportunity in Education Hosts U.S. Secretary of Education Dr. Miguel A. Cardona During Its 43rd Annual Policy Seminar on Capitol Hill

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Hamm Although not a TRIO alumnus himself, with hard work and the support of quality educators and mentors, Secretary Cardona became a first-generation college graduate. Although not a TRIO alumnus himself, with hard work and the support of quality educators and mentors, Secretary Cardona became a first-generation college graduate.

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New Report from Pell Institute Reveals How Black, Latinx, and Indigenous Students Perceive the Value of College Degrees

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Hamm Click to view the page: How to Cover the Cost of Policy Seminar Blog How to Cover the Cost of Policy Seminar by Maura Casey Click to view the page: 2022 Keith Sherin Global Leaders Study Diversity and Inclusion, Student Success, and Sustainability Blog 2022 Keith Sherin Global Leaders Study Diversity and Inclusion, Student Success, and Sustainability (..)

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Supporting First-Generation College Students This Back-to-School Season 

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During this back-to-school season, let’s commit to making a difference in the lives of first-generation college students. Understanding their challenges and potential can create a more inclusive and supportive educational environment that empowers students to achieve their dreams.

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EQUALITY, Fall 2023

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Hamm Click to view the page: How to Cover the Cost of Policy Seminar Blog How to Cover the Cost of Policy Seminar by Maura Casey Click to view the page: 2022 Keith Sherin Global Leaders Study Diversity and Inclusion, Student Success, and Sustainability Blog 2022 Keith Sherin Global Leaders Study Diversity and Inclusion, Student Success, and Sustainability (..)

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Council for Opportunity in Education Appoints Aaron Brown as Executive Vice President

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His outstanding track record in higher education and his journey as a TRIO alumnus aligns perfectly with our mission to increase access to higher education for underserved students. Dr. Brown’s leadership will drive our efforts to create a more equitable and inclusive educational landscape.”