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All posts tagged "higher education"
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1.1KNewsWill the Rodriguez family’s college dreams survive the end of affirmative action?
The family wonders how the Supreme Court college admissions decision will shape their futures.
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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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512GrantsUnderserved postsecondary student support and success grants
GRANT FOCUS: Higher Education, Student Success/Improvement, Underserved/Disadvantaged Students | Amount: Up to $1,750,000 | Deadline: Sept. 25, 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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1.0KNewsUS has a teacher shortage. HBCUs are helping to change that
BOWIE, Md. (AP) — Surrounded by kindergarteners, Lana Scott held up a card with upper and lower case Ys, dotted with pictures...
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813NewsWest Virginia passes campus carry, bill heads to governor
The state House of Delegates voted overwhelmingly in favor of the legislation Tuesday.
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969NewsHow an illicit cell phone helped me take college courses from prison
It’s also taught me digital literacy. Imagine getting out and not having this experience.
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1.6KGrantsRocky Mountain region education, STEM and youth development program grants
GRANT FOCUS: Education, STEM, K-12, Educator Support, Job/Career Training, Literacy | Amount: Up to $10,000 | Deadline: Mar. 15, 2023
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1.2KNewsBLM sets up student relief fund as loan forgiveness stalls
The Black Lives Matter Global Network Foundation launched a new relief fund Monday aimed at Black college students, alumni and dropouts overburdened...
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507GrantsUndergraduate STEM education improvement grants
GRANT FOCUS: Higher Education, STEM Education, Education Innovation, Education Improvement | Amount: $200,000 - $2,000,000 | Deadline: Jan. 18, 2023
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1.6KNewsCampus divestment movement targets schools’ nonprofit status
Student groups argue that damage to the environment and human health inflicted by the fossil fuel industry conflicts with the schools’ missions...
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817NewsBiden announces long-awaited student debt forgiveness plan
President Joe Biden on Wednesday announced his long-awaited plan to deliver on his campaign promise to provide $10,000 in debt cancellation for...
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1.0KNews‘I didn’t really learn anything’: COVID grads face college
Hundreds of thousands of recent graduates are heading to college this fall after spending more than half their high school careers dealing...
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1.1KNewsWork at a school or nonprofit? You could erase student loans
When Melissa Martinez applied to have her student loan debt forgiven more than a decade ago, the U.S. Department of Education told...
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1.6KNewsLuring pandemic-impacted youth back to college will take effort, educators say
Colleges and universities have lost nearly 1.3 million students since spring 2020 as youth of color bear the brunt of the pandemic...
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2.9KNewsNew online-only SAT puts students with disabilities at new disadvantage, advocates say
Some young people who are neurodivergent or have learning disabilities, already concerned about what they say are structural biases in the existing...
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596GrantsCampus-based child care services for low-income students access program grants
GRANT FOCUS: Child Care Access, Higher Education, Low-Income Students, Young Parents | Amount: $90,000 - $1,000,000 | Deadline: July 11, 2022
