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Living Life Offline: Social Media Effects on the Success of Black College Students Amid Today’s Political Challenges

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Additionally, the backlash against teaching critical race theory and equity-focused courses often extends to social media, exposing students to inaccurate information and hostility. For example, institutions could offer workshops that teach students how to actively engage with social media while protecting their mental well-being.

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Pepperdine University Professor Seeks to Give High School Students a Head Start

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

If you're going to go take geometry in the fall, we'll go ahead and teach you geometry in the summer, so that when you get to the fall course, this is not your first time seeing the material. Roberson, who teaches statistics in Pepperdine’s political science program, served as one of the initiative’s teachers, instructing students on algebra.

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Community College Incarcerated Reentry Programs: Looking Forward

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Prison education in the rearview mirror Prison education programs have long been in the crossfire of fierce clashes between those viewing prisons as proper punishment to promote a safe and just society and those seeing prisons as democracy’s hope for rehabilitation and restorative justice. Then, a Ph.D. Roueche and Margaretta B.

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Creating a data-informed campus: part 3

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educational policy is a focus on using evidence, or data, to inform decisions about institutional and educator quality, budgetary decisions, and what and how to teach students” (3). American Journal of Education, 118 (2), 113-141. Tertiary Education and Management, 12 (2), 137-160. De Lourdes.

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Latino Men and the 2024 Election: Implications for Education

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

To engage Latino males meaningfully, educators can design curricula and mentorship opportunities that affirm their aspirations for economic stability and family responsibility while broadening their perspectives on social and civic issues.

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