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

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

A 2013 Princeton University study found that students who engaged in more diverse interactions during college were more likely to challenge their own beliefs and develop more inclusive attitudes. Their findings demonstrate the significant educational and civic benefits of interracial and interethnic interactions during college.

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Community College Incarcerated Reentry Programs: Looking Forward

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

This trend reversed sharply with the passage of the 1994 Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act, which banned people in prisons from Pell access. Dr. Stella Perez is CEO of Next Level Consulting, a contract firm focused on higher ed accreditation, state/federal compliance, and competency-based education. Mathis of the John E.

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Creating a data-informed campus: part 2

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As I discussed in the first blog post in this series , institutions need a sufficient technology infrastructure to facilitate curation, access, and retrieval of data. The campus had a strong compliance-oriented institutional research function, but other functions such as strategic planning and accreditation did not have a formal home.

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Petitioning for the Right to Work

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Dr. Jennifer Nájera Another step forward came in 2013 with the passing of the California Dream Act, which made undocumented students eligible to apply for state financial aid. But then in 2016 came President Donald J. Trump’s administration and its less tolerant immigration policies.