The partnerships work on five important tasks: strengthening the capacity of HBCUs to participate in federal programs; fostering private-sector initiatives and public-private partnerships that would include promoting specific areas and centers of academic research and programmatic excellence; improving the availability, dissemination, and quality of information concerning HBCUs to inform public policy and practice; sharing administrative and programmatic practices within the HBCU community for the benefit of all; and exploring new ways of improving the relationship between the federal government and HBCUs, according to States News Service.
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Obama Signs Black College Executive Order
by Diverse Staff and Associated Press , March 1, 2010
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President Barack Obama signed an executive order strengthening the long-standing White House Initiative on Historically Black Colleges and Universities
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