Tag: HBCU
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Diversity in Higher Education: The Issues Most People Don’t Think About
Colleges used to be for the elites only…but now student bodies are no longer composed of primarily male, white students. Some estimates show that half of ... -
Are HBCUs Under Attack? How Historically Black Colleges and Universities Can Stay Afloat in Today’s Landscape
If you haven’t been paying much attention to the debate concerning the relevance and effectiveness of historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs), now is the time ... -
Are College Payments Stealing America’s Livelihood?: The Forces Behind Skyrocketing College Costs
If it seems like college is more expensive than ever before—and with less return on investment than in previous generations—it’s not your imagination. Why is this ... -
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 ... -
The HBCU Advantage, Part II: Or How to Win When the Competition is Tough
HBCUs came into existence in vastly different times, when they were necessary for black students to attend college. Today, they have to be savvy if they ... -
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 ...
