Tag: Higher Education
-
3 Paths HBCUs Must Take to Be Recognized for Their Excellence
Historically black colleges and universities, or HBCUs, have provided a top-notch education for African Americans since pre-Civil War days. These schools, founded prior to 1964 with ... -
The 2 Reasons Half of Black Students Graduate College with $25,000 in Debt
A recent Gallup poll found that in the last 14 years, around half of black college students graduated with student loan debt exceeding $25,000. Only 35 ... -
Closing the computer science gender gap: How one woman is making a difference in many lives
**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 ... -
Report: College graduates with high debt face long-term health issues
According to a new study via Gallup.com, college graduates “who took on the highest amounts of student debt, $50,000 or more, are less likely than their ... -
Past, Present and Future: How Has Higher Ed Changed and What’s Coming Next
Note: The following guest post comes to us courtesy of Shaul Kuper, president and CEO of Destiny Solutions, a company that creates software for leading higher ... -
What do American college students look like?
**The Edvocate is pleased to publish guest posts as way to fuel important conversations surrounding a P-20 education in America. The opinions contained within guest posts ... -
President Obama signs Every Student Succeeds Act into law
No Child Left Behind is no more as President Obama signed the Every Student Succeeds Act into law last Thursday. The bill basically undoes No Child ... -
HBCU Insights: Protecting Cheyney’s legacy
A column by Dr. Larry Walker For nearly 180 years Cheyney University has been a beacon of hope for Black students from a variety of socio-economic ... -
3 Ways That the USDOE Was Called Out During 2015
As the government organization in charge of P-20 education, the USDOE gets its fair share of love and hate. For the purpose of this piece, let’s ... -
Bobby Jindal wanted more education cuts in Louisiana
Higher education in Louisiana faced cuts this past year after the state faced a multi-million dollar budget shortfall. It could’ve been worse (way worse) for education ...
