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Seal of Excelencia 2024

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

There are financial support programs, including emergency grants, technology loaner programs and device voucher support, which provide students with necessary in-time financial support. All faculty and administrator searches must have a DEI advocate who completes specialized training.

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Fostering Success

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

“If we know someone is housing insecure, food insecure, or financially insecure, we have resources to help those students,” says Alexander, referencing AAP’s emergency response crisis team (ERCT) and noting that between 3,000 and 3,800 students engage with ERCT each quarter, over 10,000 per year.

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The 6 most in-demand topics for district leaders last year

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People management encompasses hiring, leading, developing, and retaining all district staff, including teachers, principals, and support staff (e.g., Our researchers responded to dozens of questions on professional development and hiring, along with inquiries about teacher recruitment, retention, and compensation.

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Pushing Back on the DEI Pushback

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DEI has emerged as a major culture war issue less than four years after the tragic murder of George Floyd prompted a national conversation regarding racial and structural inequities in American society. The DEI pushback is strong and widespread, especially in public higher education. competitiveness in the long run.

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Rising higher ed leaders tackle campus challenges in EAB’s fellowship

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Assistant Vice President, Institutional Strategy & Effectiveness, Mississippi State University University Research Supporting undergraduate research and challenging assumptions R.