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Don’t Just Witness History; Seize the Opportunity to Shape It

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institutions, and they do so successfully, facilitating the upward mobility of the majority of their students. The 51,000 students who graduated from HBCUs in 2021 can expect to earn $146 billion over the course of their careers, 57 percent more than they would earn without a degree or certificate.

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Study Reveals Majority of College Students Feel Free to Express Opinions on Campus

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Between 2021 and 2024, 34 state legislatures introduced bills aimed at limiting or banning the teaching of "divisive concepts" on college campuses, with 11 states passing such laws. While students broadly believe their college facilitates free expression on campus, some topics and opinions evoke more hesitation than others," the report notes.

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Dr. Robin DiAngelo, University of Washington

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Her follow-up book, released in June of 2021, is: Nice Racism: How Progressive White People Perpetuate Racial Harm. Her work or interviews have been featured in the New York Times, The Guardian, CNN, MSNBC, CBS, NPR, PBS, and The BBC, among many other forums.

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A Call to Action: Higher Education Must Implement Culturally Responsive Mental Health Practices

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The paper cites a 2021 study that found that graduation rates for Black students at HBCUs are 32% compared to 44% for Black students at other institutions. predominately white institutions) known to facilitate discrimination, isolation, and marginalization. Dance (e.g.,

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Council for Opportunity in Education Condemns President Trump’s Proposal to Eliminate Federal TRIO Programs 

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More Than 10,000 TRIO Alumni Urge Congress to Protect Federal TRIO Programs

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McNair and Perseverance Click to view the page: Transforming Lives and Helping End Intergenerational Poverty Blog Transforming Lives and Helping End Intergenerational Poverty by Trinity Thorpe-Lubneuski Click to view the page: COE Hosts Education Secretary Cardona to Facilitate 2021 Book Club Discussion with TRIO Students Nationwide Press Releases (..)

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TRIO in the News, Summer 2025

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