Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 30, 2024

The Tragil Wade-Johnson Summer Reading Program, named after Wade’s sister, has extensively reduced the “summer slide” in reading achievement among Milwaukee school children since 2015. Literacy is a core focus area in our efforts to improve lives,” said Wade-Johnson. “We

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

But with the revival of a way for those in prison to better access higher education, per the Second Chance Pell pilot program in 2015 , ITHAKA saw the potential to do more. We don't know if it’s because they're bored or they're being instructed in a certain way,” she said.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 9, 2023

A data literacy workshop series offered each semester helps to foster a data-driven decision-making culture across the university. To have that entire program delivered and the instruction take place in Spanish is very intentional for the students that come to us and the employment that they seek.

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SRI Education

JULY 28, 2023

2015; Wolke et al., 2016; Huang, 2018; Okonofua & Eberhardt, 2015; Tenenbaum & Ruck, 2007). 2015; de Vries et al., 2015, November). Mission I’m possible: Effects of a community-based project on the basic literacy skills of at-risk kindergarteners. 2018; Sigurdson et al., 2018; Lereya et al.,

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