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Seal of Excelencia 2024

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

They are taking responsibility and raising standards.” The CSUEB Pathfinders Institute is dedicated to enhancing culturally relevant professional development through an intensive two-week program for faculty teaching critical first-year courses. By example, initially funded in 2007 by a grant from the U.S.

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How the “next phase” of LGBTQ+ student support is stirring at this Ivy League

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The University of Pennsylvania’s Eidos LGBTQ+ Health initiative invites its schools, colleges and even third-party telehealth companies to address the current cultural gaps in healthcare that preclude its professionals from adequately caring for a growing demographic of the U.S. population. For every $100 awarded by U.S.

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Why Quality & Rigor Matter In Dual Enrollment

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And so they need to be at the table for federal and state policy conversations as the folks that are often tasked to implement those policies to kind of ground truth and make sure that what is developed makes sense, moves objectives forward in a way that is thoughtful and manageable for the field. The students that are, yeah, it’s.

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EdTech Malaise: “He Not Busy Born is Busy Dying”

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And a small number of industries, some of which (like allied healthcare) have been doing stackable micro-credentials for decades before that term was invented. Pivots to corporate learning and development haven’t produced many great successes (although they have enabled some start-ups that would have folded to scrape along).

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A Research-Based Look at Stackable Credentials

Parchment

But I don’t want to hire a fresh graduate out of Texas A &M who has an engineering degree and knows nothing about our plant, nothing about how these systems work. There was also a study in California that looked at healthcare. We looked at manufacturing, healthcare, and IT. population is more interested in right now.

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Advancing Social Justice Through Scholarly Work

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Joyce Payne is founder of the Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF), the national advocacy organization designed to support students who attend the 47 publicly supported HBCUs. Those areas were developed through research and interviews with research scholars, thought leaders, and practitioners. Dr. Harry L.