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AERA Names Dr. Tabbye Chavous as New Executive Director

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Chavous The American Educational Research Association (AERA) announced Monday that Dr. Tabbye M. Levine who has led the organization since 2002. At a time when support for high-quality research is key to advancing education in the U.S. Our work is needed now more than ever."

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Boston College Names Father Jack Butler as 26th President

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Since joining the university's Campus Ministry in 2002, he has been instrumental in advancing several key initiatives, including formative education programs and Core Curriculum renewal. Boston College announced the appointment of Rev. Jack" Butler, S.J., Jack" Butler, S.J. premier Jesuit institutions. Leahy, S.J.,

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Dr. Ben Vinson III Appointed President of Howard University

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Howard, as a school, has “serious momentum,” and will rise to the upper echelon of research universities, Vinson said. In 2002, Diverse named Vinson an Emerging Scholar. There are so many things about Howard right now that really distinguish it as what I would call a fast-moving locomotive train,” Vinson said.

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Updated ACE Report Reveals Progress, Persistent Disparities

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This report is timely for everyone involved in higher education — administrators, researchers, policymakers. For example, the report found that the number of Hispanic or Latino students earning bachelor’s degrees rose about 10%, from 2002 to 2022, but the rates for white and Asian students grew even faster.

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The Erosion of DEI in Higher Education: A Threat to Progress and National Strength

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The impact of DEI programs on student success Recent research continues to demonstrate the positive effects of diversity and inclusion initiatives on student outcomes. in a 2002 study , explored the educational benefits of diversity in college settings, particularly in light of challenges to affirmative action policies.

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Report Shows the Shift Away from Tenured Faculty in the U.S. Academic Workforce

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Also, the number of graduate student employees increased 44% from fall 2002 to fall 2021. The report’s author, Glenn Colby, AAUP senior researcher, said it’s the most common question he receives. Women and underrepresented minorities held part-time appointments in greater proportions than men and non-underrepresented minorities.

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Creating Safe Spaces for Black Students

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Mims says the work is particularly crucial for Black girls, who are at the heart of her research agenda. Much of the language that Mims uses in her research is about liberation for Black students. Colleagues and students hail Mims for shifting the focus away from viewing Black students, parents, and families through a deficit lens.

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