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Civil Rights Efforts Get Budget Increases
Civil fights advocates are praising the recent 1999 budget agreement for providing federal agencies, including the U.S. Education Department (ED), with more funds to fight discrimination.
July 14, 2007
Students
Washington Update
Clinton Signs Higher Education Act Reauthorization
July 14, 2007
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The affirmative action debate & collegiality – in academia
When California voters go to the polls on November 5, they will vote on Proposition 209 — the so-called California Civil Rights Initiative — the ballot measure that would essentially outlaw affirmative action in the state of California.
June 22, 2007
Latinx
President’s Hispanic education commission releases report
The long-awaited report by the President’s Commission on Educational Excellence for Hispanic Americans was finally released last month with few surprises and a grim picture for both Latinos and the nation.
June 22, 2007
Faculty & Staff
Minority businesses collaborate with HBCUs to develop new technologies – Federal Government Encouraging HBCU-minority business alliance – historically Black colleges and universities
When Veatronics Corporation needed engineering expertise to develop a highly advanced fetal monitor last year, it turned to North Carolina A&T State University for help.
June 20, 2007
HBCUs
Federal spending for HBCUs is up: agencies from the CIA to the Veterans Administration increase grants, fellowships and gifts – historically black colleges and universities, Central Intelligence Agency
Federal grant, training and recruiting spending directed at historically Black colleges and universities jumped by 21 percent in a two-year, period, according to government figures in a soon-to-be released report.
June 20, 2007
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Documenting American Indian Success
AIHEC says it has all the data federal officials need to determine that tribal colleges are grant-worthy.
May 2, 2007
Latinx
Hispanic-Serving Institutions Say They’re Being Overlooked For Federal Funds
WASHINGTON, D.C. Delegates at the 12th Annual National Capitol Forum, organized by the Hispanic Association of Colleges & Universities, on Monday asked federal education officials why Hispanic-serving institutions were still being left out of National Science Foundation appropriations designated specifically for minority-serving institutions.
March 25, 2007
HBCUs
Dissatisfaction Voiced At HBCU Meeting
The National Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week Conference last month concluded with a…
October 4, 2006
Latinx
HACU Urges Federal Agencies to Recruit More Hispanics
SAN ANTONIO Hispanics continue to be the most under-represented ethnic group recruited by federal agencies, according to a new report published by the National Hispanic Leadership Agenda.
August 7, 2006
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Federal Agencies, Congress Mull Katrina Aid Packages
With many Black colleges and other universities still reeling across the Gulf Coast…
November 30, 2005
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GAO Looks at Agency Student Loan Payments
If employers pay off student loans, will it encourage people to work for them? Some federal agencies seem to think so. Story:
August 24, 2005
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