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How Incarceration Impacts the Basic Needs of Loved Ones & Families

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

These dynamics affect household incomes, mental health, academic success, and long-term aspirations. Their 2018 report, Because Shes Powerful , outlines the many ways women are harmed by a loved ones incarceration, from financial instability to increased state surveillance. First, acknowledge that these students exist.

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Reimagining Black Male Success in Education: Moving from Marginalization to Empowerment

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Implementing culturally responsive curricula, mentorship programs, and high expectations are critical components in shifting how Black boys are treated in schools (Warren, 2018). These experiences often lead to feelings of isolation and directly impact their confidence, mental health, and academic success. Dr. Ronald W.

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Seal of Excelencia 2024

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Since 2018, the graduation rate for Latine/x students has increased from 24% to 34%. CSUEB’s supportive framework guides Latine/x students from enrollment through graduation, emphasizing culturally informed pedagogy and strong community ties,” says Sandeen.

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Pride in the Halls

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The political landscape that’s targeting LGBTQ people is taking a toll on young people’s mental health, especially right now with the Supreme Court decisions and DEI efforts being removed or educational institutions being pressured by their state governments,” says Jorge Valencia, executive director of the Point Foundation.

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6 trends impacting community college enrollment in 2023

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This is especially important as younger students are reconsidering their pathways after high school, which increasingly may lead them into the workforce or an alternative credential. Some states, like Washington, California, and Illinois, have implemented policies that require public colleges to assist students with access to basic needs.

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After Settlement with Howard University, Students Call for Sweeping Changes

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

As far as Howard was concerned, Ross’s journey started on the same day he met with student affairs. Howard said that, in the years since Ross’s incident, it has made changes to its mental health and withdrawal policies. People don’t understand the depth of how mental health affects you on a daily basis.