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All posts tagged "college"
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379NewsTribal college campuses are falling apart. The U.S. hasn’t fulfilled its promise to fund the schools.
The 37 tribal colleges across 14 states can't afford basic repairs and upgrades.
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104GrantsHumanities in higher education revitalization program grants
GRANT FOCUS: Humanities Education, Higher Education, Education Innovation | Amount: Up to $300,000 | Deadline: Dec. 1, 2024 (concept papers)
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592NewsA decade of data in one state shows an unexpected result when colleges drop remedial courses
Students earned more credits at first, but graduation rates didn't increase.
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900NewsHow colleges can become ‘living labs’ for combating climate change
The approach simultaneously educates students on climate change and reduces the campus carbon footprint.
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1.8KNewsAutism, dyslexia, ADHD: How colleges are helping ‘neurodivergent’ students succeed
University of San Diego professors are developing programs to empower neurodivergent students to thrive.
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597Guest Opinion EssayWhy university leaders must resist dangerous calls to silence student speech
It is precisely in moments like this one that free speech is most important.
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1.1KGrantsCivic education and engagement in higher education improvement grants
GRANT FOCUS: Civic Education/Engagement, College/University, Higher Education, Youth Development | Amount: $100,000 - $300,000 | Deadline: Dec. 1, 2023
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533GrantsNative/tribal higher education student support grants
GRANT FOCUS: Native/Tribal Students, Native/Tribal Youth, Higher Education, Student Support | Amount: $250,000 - $500,000 | Deadline: May 26, 2023
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785NewsCommunity colleges are reeling. ‘The reckoning is here.’
The number of students at community colleges has fallen 37% since 2010.
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898NewsJaded with education, more Americans are skipping college
Hundreds of thousands of college-aged students didn't enroll in college during the pandemic.
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573GrantsCommunity college administration improvement exchange program grants
GRANT FOCUS: Education Administration, Community College, Education Improvement | Amount: Up to $500,000 | Deadline: Apr. 10, 2023
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841► ReportsRoadmap for change to support pregnant and parenting students
Researchers at the Urban Institute create a comprehensive roadmap to help pregnant and parenting students navigate the policy systems necessary for raising...
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585GrantsHawaii youth academic and career pathway support program grants
GRANT FOCUS: Youth Development/Support, College/Career Readiness, Youth Support, Hawaii | Amount: Up to $50,000 | Deadline: Jan. 27, 2023
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1.6KNewsiPad rentals, emergency funds and food pantries: What it takes to make “free college” work for all students
Since moving to New Mexico from her home country of Malaysia in 2017, Nuraisyah A Mohd Hilmi has paused her college education...
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1.5KNewsQ&A: From Louisiana prisoner to Louisiana State University graduate
Within months of his release from a lifetime imprisonment sentence in Louisiana's 18,000-acre prison in Angola, La., Andrew Hundley, then 34, enrolled...
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704GrantsCollege campus sexual violence and stalking prevention grants
GRANT FOCUS: Youth Safety, Domestic/Dating Violence, Sexual Violence, Stalking, Higher Education | Amount: $300,000 - $750,000 | Deadline: Apr. 21, 2022
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1.8KFrom the BureausAt detention facilities offering high school diplomas, college classes are seen as next step
In mid-February 2022, 20 young men across eight of the facilities started working on an associate’s degree from Middlesex, becoming the first...
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946GrantsUndergraduate STEM education improvement at Hispanic-serving institutions program grants
GRANT FOCUS: STEM Education, Higher Education, Hispanic Youth/Students, Disadvantaged Students | Amount: Up to $3,000,000 | Deadline: Mar. 28, 2022
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774GrantsIndiana youth programs on college campuses grants
GRANT FOCUS: Higher Education, Disadvantaged Students, Youth Development, Minority Students | Amount: Up to $1,000,000 | Deadline: Oct. 22, 2021
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3.7KGuest Opinion EssayI’m a Former Foster Youth; How a Few Words From My Attorney Changed My Life
My name is Cristal and I am a former foster youth from Bakersfield, California. I spent about 11 years in the Kern...
