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Lumina Foundation Pushes for Higher Degree Attainment
The Lumina Foundation for Education’s “A Stronger Nation” report reveals the U.S. is not on track to having 60 percent of Americans hold degrees by the year 2025.
The schools have entered into a reverse transfer credit agreement to enable Alabama A&M students who attended J.F. Drake to earn associate degrees.
Continue reading …University, School District Cooperation Suggested to Produce Better Principals
June 6, 2013 No Comment
In order to produce more effective principals, universities and school districts should form relationships in which both can serve each other’s needs.
Continue reading …UNCF Student Leadership Conference Preps Students to Diversify Social Entrepreneurship, Financial Services Fields
May 23, 2013 No Comment
The United Negro College Fund has pulled together students from two of its summer programs at its annual Student Leadership Conference with the aim of prepping them for internships and eventual entry into careers.
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While committed to increasing diversity among students, the higher ed community largely has failed to align those initiatives with specific workforce needs.
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The presidents said it is paramount for institutional leaders to approach their jobs with the premise that the students admitted to their institutions will graduate.
Continue reading …Report: California Higher Education Reforms Should Focus on State’s Working Poor
May 8, 2013 No Comment
New study documents the challenges California faces in moving state’s poorest families from low educational attainment to higher education success to ensure the state has enough college graduates in its workforce.
Continue reading …Corrie Mills doesn’t usually run through the halls of Central High School, waving a piece of paper over her head. But this wasn’t a usual day.
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The prolific writer and scholar went on to hire and mentor young scholars in African-American studies.
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During a research and policy forum organized Thursday by the National Action Council for Minorities in Engineering organization, officials convened panel discussions to explore college affordability.
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