[ad_1] The Hispanic population in the U.S. has made significant gains in college enrollment and educational attainment since 2005, according to recently released U.S. Census Bureau data. Over half of Hispanic people between the ages of 25 and 34 had attended some college by 2021, up from just a third in 2005. Over that time …
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[ad_1] Florida governor Ron DeSantis has officially signed legislation that will ban state dollars from going to diversity, equity and inclusion programs at public institutions, ultimately defunding such efforts. The Republican governor has taken aim at DEI programs in recent months, echoing criticism from right-wing critics who claim the initiatives are divisive and tantamount to …
[ad_1] Faculty at Northland Community and Technical College have overwhelmingly voted no confidence in President Sandy Kiddoo, Minnesota Public Radio reported. Faculty cited declining enrollment at the Minnesota community college and other issues. Most Popular Stories Most Popular “We have seen not just an enrollment decline, but a real decline in the climate or the culture at …
[ad_1] President Biden has selected Dr. Monica Bertagnolli, director of the National Cancer Institute, to lead the National Institutes of Health, the White House announced Monday. Dr. Bertagnolli, a cancer surgeon, has overseen the National Cancer Institute for seven months and was diagnosed with a treatable form of breast cancer early in her tenure. The …
[ad_1] Writing retreats have been mocked as an excuse to check in to a swanky hotel, order room service and escape other obligations, but many writers find them useful for enhancing motivation, focus and productivity. For both of us, retreats have become central to our writing practice, community building and job satisfaction. In what follows, …
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[ad_1] I like the term “hidden curriculum” a lot. It typically refers to the unspoken expectations in a given field that new entrants are expected to know, even if they were never formally taught. Someone not knowing the “hidden curriculum” can result in having a much harder time than the folks who do know it. …
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[ad_1] The Texas Senate passed SB 18, a bill to end tenure at public universities. The University System of Georgia seems determined to avoid a full restoration of tenure’s protections. And, everywhere, Republican governments—not to mention faculty members and faculty hopefuls—are paying attention to the escalating campaign against tenure. Now is the time for supporters …
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[ad_1] Faculty at Northland Community and Technical College have overwhelmingly voted no confidence in President Sandy Kiddoo, Minnesota Public Radio reported. Faculty cited declining enrollment at the Minnesota community college, and other issues. “We have seen not just an enrollment decline, but a real decline in the climate or the culture at the college. It …
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[ad_1] Under pressure from alumni groups angry about her leadership, Whittier College president Linda Oubré announced her resignation, effective at the end of June, in an email to campus Friday. Oubré had faced criticism from alumni and employees alike over a litany of issues at the small, private liberal arts college in California that counts …
