Higher Education
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Diverse Conversations: The Crucial Role of Student Life
In this installment of “Diverse Conversations,” I sat down with Dr. Marcus Chanay, Vice President of the Division of Student Life at Jackson State ... -
Reducing MOOC dropout rates
**The Edvocate is pleased to publish guest posts as way to fuel important conversations surrounding P-20 education in America. The opinions contained within guest ... -
Diverse Conversations: The Academic Entrepreneur: Supplementing Your Income
More and more academics are recognizing the potential to supplement their income from higher education positions with out-of-the-box projects and schemes. To try and ... -
4 Reasons Why We Need More Minority Instructors in Schools and Colleges
The number of minority students enrolled in U.S. schools and colleges is growing at a rapid rate, yet student enrollment is not matched by ... -
HBCU Insights: A guide to maximizing your HBCU experience
A column by Larry J. Walker Over the next several weeks thousands of students will arrive at private and public HBCUs throughout the nation. ... -
Let’s Sum Up Louisiana’s Approach to Higher Education Spending with 5 Events
A report by the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities (CBPP) shines a spotlight on how far funding for higher education has fallen since ... -
Grading Obama on Higher Education: Part II
By Matthew Lynch Several weeks ago, I discussed President Obama’s education record in my introduction to education class. In particular, we talked about P-20 ... -
College Scorecards and Affordability for Minorities
Recently, President Obama made waves when he visited three college campuses and talked about plans to make higher education more affordable. His proposals include ... -
Black women in STEM: An interview with Dr. Namandje Bumpus
**The Edvocate is pleased to publish guest posts as way to fuel important conversations surrounding P-20 education in America. The opinions contained within guest ... -
Report: Southern states cutting higher ed funding the most
A new report by the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities (CBPP) shines a spotlight on how far funding for higher education has fallen ...
