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Instructional Violence Must End: Keeping the Legacy of A. Wade Boykin Alive

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Ford and hearts as they seek to provide Black students with rigorous and relevant instructional styles and strategies. I want to inform and/or remind readers that Dr. James A. I consider Dr. Boykin the father of multicultural instruction culturally responsive teaching styles and strategies.

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New Report Highlights Hidden Costs and Privacy Risks of Digital Courseware for Higher Education Students

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

For example, while students in higher education are required to use and pay for digital instructional tools, they lack the data privacy protections provided to K-12 students. This report emphasizes the need for proactive measures to ensure that students’ personal information is only used for its intended educational purpose.”

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Empowering Community Colleges Through AI: A New Era of Access and Economic Mobility

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Combined with the Apple App Store, which first debuted in 2008 with 500 phone applications, in less than 20 years, technology has revolutionized how the average consumer communicates, entertains themselves, and obtains information. Consequently, renormalizing consumer expectations for end-user experiences.

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Don’t Just Witness History; Seize the Opportunity to Shape It

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

It’s instructive to understand how our collective efforts brought us to this point. If political leaders are going to use the acronym HBCU as a dog-whistle, then it is high time we reclaim it and inform the constituency ourselves around what these political leaders are or are not doing–regardless of race or party.

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Accessing the NSLDS FAT001 Report: Features, Request Instructions, and Key Updates

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The National Student Loan Data System (NSLDS) has released the FAT001 Financial Aid History report, which contains important student information such as grant & loan eligibility, defaults, overpayments, and loan history.

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DIONNE N. CURBEAM

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Curbeam has been appointed vice president of information technology and chief information officer at Coppin State University. She previously served as interim vice president of IT and CIO. in education leadership from Bowie State.

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NDIDI AKUTA

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Ndidi Akuta Ndidi Akuta has been named chief information officer at Fort Valley State University in Georgia.