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The Erosion of DEI in Higher Education: A Threat to Progress and National Strength

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The impact of DEI programs on student success Recent research continues to demonstrate the positive effects of diversity and inclusion initiatives on student outcomes. 2019) found that academic engagement and psychological capital resources were significant antecedents of academic performance among university students.

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Athletics and Academics

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Educational programming Armory College Prep helps student-athletes attain a college degree at no cost to participants. In 2002, the Armory Foundation launched Armory College Prep (ACP) to help students training at the Armory Track attain a college degree at no cost to participants. years at St. Both graduated. “I

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Higher Education’s Moment: Religious, Secular, and Spiritual Equity

Supporting Student Success

The goal of critical theories is to be “concerned in particular with issues of power and justice and the ways that the economy; matters of race, class, and gender; ideologies; discourses; education; religion and other social institutions; and cultural dynamics interact to construct a social system” (Kincheloe & McLaren, 2002, p.

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Mental Health and Learning Among Students with Marginalized Sociodemographic Identities

Supporting Student Success

To continue to mitigate stressors unduly impacting marginalized learners, it is critical that institutions continue to work to deeply embed universal and inclusive design for learning within the curriculum, co-curriculum, and professional service environment (Meyer & Rose, 2002).

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Education Groups Sue Trump Administration Over Dismantling of Research Institute

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The IES was established under the Education Sciences Reform Act of 2002 to produce and disseminate education research, statistics, and analyses. Secretary McMahon has no authority to override Congress. For over two decades, it has served as what the plaintiffs call "the backbone of education research in the United States."