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Racialized Agency as a Buffer for K-16 Black Students in STEM

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

To state the obvious, it is vital that administrators recruit and retain more Black STEM professionals in STEM and in the curriculum, particularly math and sciences courses in K-12 and in STEM majors. CURRICULUM MODIFICATIONS. FAMILY-SCHOOL COLLABORATION MATTERS. Then Black students can aspire to become STEM professionals.

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Number of HBCU Registered Apprenticeships Surging

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The toolkit outlines a five-step process for building successful programs: assembling a campus-wide team, identifying industry partners, aligning curriculum with workforce needs, registering with federal or state agencies, and publicizing the programs to students.

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They are Ready! Transforming the Narrative to Engage Black Males in Educational Settings

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Collaborate. Group counseling. Use group work (counseling) for Black boys and young men to come together in community to discuss topics related not only to their backgrounds, but also academics, careers, and mental health challenges. Sharing how they feel can be cathartic, a release to move forward. Role models/mentors.

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Leading From the Intersection

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

I identify as a gay Black man, a practicing Catholic, and a multilingual leader with a doctorate in education and an emphasis in curriculum and teaching. I actively seek out opportunities on my own and in collaborative relationships with stakeholders. Students learn that they have a person who cares about them at the college.

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Seal of Excelencia 2024

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Our comprehensive strategy emphasizes culturally relevant curriculum, robust community connections and clear pathways to success—crucial for nurturing a sense of belonging and enhancing academic persistence. The Village is located near campus and provides wraparound services including case management, counseling and tutoring.

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Promoting Help-Seeking Behaviors Among Underrepresented College Students

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Hidden curriculum: This refers to institutional jargon, unspoken rules, and processes that are intimidating to first-generation students. Ensure counseling centers, academic support teams, and faculty include professionals who reflect the diverse identities of your student body.

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Ensure Equitable Access to Private School Financial Aid

School & Student Services by Community Brands

Proactive Outreach and Recruitment: Community Partnerships: Collaborate with community organizations and schools to identify and recruit eligible students from diverse backgrounds. Culturally Responsive Curriculum: Develop a curriculum that reflects the diversity of students and promotes understanding and appreciation of different cultures.