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Scholars at AABHE Conference Discuss Strategic Responses to Anti-DEI Legislation

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And the presidents commission on diversity, equity and inclusion at her university has since become the presidents commission on access, opportunity and community. For instance, The center that Chancler directs was once known as The Center for Multiculturalism and Inclusivity. Now its just The Center. Think about the programs youre doing.

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Seal of Excelencia 2024

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The mission of Excelencia in Education, founded in 2004 by Dr. Deborah A. Incoming transfer students can enroll in courses early to guarantee that they have access to coursework. The path to higher education success has many obstacles and barriers for Latinos across the U.S. Santiago and Sarita E. Currently, 60.1%

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Deborah Santiago

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In 2004, when Deborah Santiago co-founded the Washington, D.C.-based Santiago, who also serves as vice president for policy and research at Excelencia , has worked for more than 15 years to improve educational opportunities and access for all students. based non-profit ¡Excelencia! Excelencia!

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Kudos to Black/Diverse Issues for Four Decades of Truth, Insight, Vision, and Integrity

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1994-2004 – Institutional Adjustment and Affirmative Inaction Affirmative action was expected to result in substantially larger numbers of African Americans, Hispanics, and Native Americans as students and faculty members in historically white colleges and universities. Dr. William B.

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Examples of Excelencia

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Founded in 2004 by Dr. Deborah A. Approximately 80% of the students who access EAP are Latino. As you work with people closely, you know that you’re making a difference,” says Michael Heim, director of CAMP and of WSU’s Migrant Education Student Access & Support. Santiago and Sarita E. This recognition] means a lot.”

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HBCU Conference Connects Secondary to Postsecondary

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Steve Bumbaugh, senior vice president of College and Career Access at the College Board, sits in conversation with Dr. Kizzmekia S. million Black students who took the SAT between 2004 and 2010, revealed that students who enrolled at an HBCU were 14.6 A 2023 report by the Annenberg Institute for School Reform, studying almost 1.2

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School Closures Close the Door to Student Dreams

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Between June 2004 and June 2020, almost 12,000 institutions of higher education closed their doors. postsecondary institutions, and the State Higher Education Executive Officers Association (SHEEO), a group of higher education and policy leaders working to make higher education more accessible.