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At FSU, the program has also worked to increase access to STEM majors. “My I continue to function in that scholarly/research world,” says Rahming, who earned a master’s degree in curriculum and instruction from the University of St. My goal is to have the LAs look like the students in the courses,” says Rahming. Thomas in St.

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Ebony and Ivy details how race-based mindsets and slavery were foundational in the creation, development, and intellectual status quo of the pioneering institutions of higher learning, where institutionalized racism became embedded as part of the curriculum. Dr. William B.

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The legislative ramblings in Florida and other states seeking to remove Black history from the curriculum and revise Black history should give us pause about what historical information students will enter university with. Our third move is to pay attention to the media type used (PowerPoint, YouTube, Twitter [now X], TikTok, etc.).

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It also means having access to resources and support services that can help them succeed. See themselves reflected in the curriculum and in the faculty. Have access to mentors and role models who can help them succeed. We believe it means that they can: • Feel safe and supported on campus. Dr. Sydney Freeman Jr. •

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Venture capitalist John Martinson is donating $3 million to NJIT to broaden and deepen the curriculum and real world experiences for top scholars at the Albert Dorman Honors College and throughout the university. Applications and enrollment are at record highs as is the diversity of the student body. Research activity is ahead of last year.

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His first job after completing his bachelor’s was at a community college in Wyoming, fueling his deep appreciation for the access to higher education that community colleges provide. He said several faculty members took the lead on classroom redesign, including some classrooms having different seating arrangements. Adjustments were made.

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Created in 2005 by Excelencia in Education, Examples of Excelencia is a national initiative that recognizes institutions and nonprofit organizations that identify, aggregate, and promote evidence-based practices that improve Latinx student access in higher education. We design the curriculum individually to students’ needs.

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Through intentional outreach to applicants, dedicated pathway programs, partnerships, curriculum, and programs specifically built to serve underserved populations, and a focus on regionality and socio-economic histories, UC Davis has become one of the most diverse medical school programs in the nation.

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UMGC is open access, which means there are students from different backgrounds and preparation levels. We also have a lot of supports built into our curriculum,” she says. Because we focus on that demographic, we have built that in as part of our mission,” says Carter.

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Following up plans for educational access and equity with actions has become the hallmark of Grand Valley State University, which has a statewide presence in Michigan. They explored issues around success and access and how institutions can better serve the population. After the death of George Floyd in 2020, Dr. Philomena V.

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JANUARY 17, 2024

Access, affordability, and free speech will continue to make headlines in higher education. Supreme Court decision rejecting race conscious admissions at colleges and universities, institutions will try to find ways to provide access for underserved populations while accommodating the current parameters. With the U.S.

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As more states with conservative leaders pass laws to end or curtail diversity initiatives in higher education, a number of higher ed stakeholders say they are intensifying efforts to ensure access and success for the very students who are being targeted.

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FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Ford Cultivating Black joy is critical, given censorship placed in schools, on Black bodies, and in the curriculum. instructional practices, curriculum development, teacher-student relationships, classroom climate, etc.) Teaching homeplace: How teachers can cultivate Black joy through culturally responsive practices in the classroom.

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Working together, educational institutions can create more accessible and effective pathways for students to enter high-demand career fields.

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Furthermore, school counselors can help students access resources needed to achieve a well-rounded pre-K-12 school experience to be prepared for college, careers, and adulthood. CURRICULUM - The content and focus of counseling sessions must be anti-racist and culturally responsive to be useful for minoritized students.

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Even though pharmacists don’t have practitioner status, the curriculum in the PharmD program is replete with information about providing direct patient care, says Early, particularly in the experiential years of the program. People from lower socioeconomic status, medically underserved areas, will have access,” says Akiyode.

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DEI must ground curriculum and pedagogy, thereby making learning experiences relevant and meaningful to diverse populations of students. Agendas for color blindness, ability blindness, access blindness, and LGBTQIA+ blindness ignore the needs and strengths of individuals from diverse communities.

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Being unaccredited meant students could not access Title IV federal student aid, and the college did not receive any ARP funds. Dr. Lillian Lowery, who ran public schools in Maryland, Delaware and Virginia, ultimately spearheading new national curriculum standards and reforms to student discipline policies, also died in April.

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