Tag: college
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The HBCU Advantage, Part I: A Lesson in Thriving While in Dire Financial Straits
Today, most Historically Black Colleges and Universities fight financial ruin as they struggle to find their new position in today’s integrated world. Getting the funds to ... -
How Colleges Can Maintain Diversity in a Trump-Led America
The shock of the Presidential election results is still sinking in across America, for both Trump supporters and anti-Trump voters. The thing that seemed outlandish and ... -
Diversity in Higher Education: How to Get American Colleges to Catch Up to the 21st Century
As we become more fully entrenched in the 21st century, the American workplace becomes more diverse. But American colleges and universities still have a way to ... -
My College Is Being Blackmailed
**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 posts are ... -
Diverse Conversations: The Globalization of Higher Education
Visit the website of your favorite college or university, find the search box and type in the words “international programs,” “study abroad,” or something to this ... -
Reforming College Debt, Part I: The Problem
If the P-12 education system is all about preparing its students for success in adulthood, then college preparation is obviously a must. In the fall of ... -
Fewer poor students are being enrolled in state universities. Here’s why
Robert Kelchen, Seton Hall University and Luke J. Stedrak, Seton Hall University States have traditionally provided funding for public colleges and universities based on a combination ... -
Could gay-straight alliances reduce school bullying?
Robert Marx, Vanderbilt University and Heather Hensman Kettrey, Vanderbilt University As students across the country zip up their backpacks and get on the bus for the ... -
What schools don’t tell you about campus sexual assault
Andrea A. Curcio, Georgia State University Throughout the summer before my daughter left for college, I repeatedly warned her: never put a glass down at a ... -
4 Random Facts You Didn’t Know About Community College
Ever since their inception, community colleges have been viewed as the step children of higher education. Sure, anyone with a brain knows the important role that ...