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UPDATE: What College Accreditation Changes Mean for Students
Editor’s Note: An earlier version of this blog post appeared here. This post has been updated to reflect the most recent developments.
For millions of A ...
Posted Tuesday, December 13th 2016 at 1:32PM
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Education Department Establishes Enhanced Federal Aid Participation Requirements for ACICS-accredited Colleges
Beginning today, the U.S. Department of Education will inform colleges accredited by the Accrediting Council ...
Posted Tuesday, December 13th 2016 at 1:10PM
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Why the mission of serving the under-served must become a larger element of consideration in public higher ed spending
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Jarrett Carter
In 2014, Central State University made national headlines by achieving a political goal more than 1 ...
Posted Monday, December 12th 2016 at 12:52PM
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PLEASE HAVE THAT TALK WITH YOUR KIDS AGAIN OVER THE HOLIDAYS!
Learning to Counter Hate Speech
Cyberbullying can range from viral videos to direct text messages and has become a popular and necessary discussion point in classrooms nationwide. A ...
Posted Monday, December 12th 2016 at 10:39AM
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Civil Rights Reports Spotlight Eight Years of Accomplishments, Lingering Challenges
Protecting our students’ civil rights is fundamental to ensuring they receive a high-quality education. Two reports released today spotli ...
Posted Monday, December 12th 2016 at 10:20AM
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Dual Credit Classes Make Computer Science Degrees within Reach
In McLean County, Ill., some students are on track to graduate, not with just a high school diploma, but with an Associate’s degree in computer science. The ne ...
Posted Monday, December 12th 2016 at 10:02AM
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FOR YOUR READING FROM U.S.D.E. (GREAT ARTICLE - Kudos, Mr. Andrade-Duncan)!
Many charter schools focused on turnaround schools in large, urban districts utilize boot camp-like structures for beating standardized tests, but the Roses in Concrete ...
Posted Monday, December 12th 2016 at 9:27AM
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HOT OFF THE PRESS!
Please enjoy this week's LOPnewsmag with Pres. Obama urging everyone to #GETCOVERED and the Cures Act, HHS Sec. Sylvia Matthew Burwell on why #CoverageMatters, Agnes' Blog Surviving Homelessness with Affordable Health Insurance ...
Posted Saturday, December 10th 2016 at 4:33PM
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FOR URGENT RELEASE!!
THE DEADLINE FOR PURCHASING HEALTH INSURANCE IS ALMOST HERE!!
DECEMBER 15, 2017, IS THE DEADLINE FOR COVERAGE TO BEGIN JANUARY 1, 2017 THROUGHOUT THE YEAR 2017!
VISIT: WWW.HEALTHCARE.GOV NOW!
MAKE SURE EVERYONE IN ...
Posted Saturday, December 10th 2016 at 1:54PM
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Coors Light continues its commitment to HBCUs by, providing $100,000 in scholarship donations
For Coors Light, the return of football season also means the return of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Classics season. Coors Light ...
Posted Friday, December 9th 2016 at 8:18PM
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After a six-month planning phase, UNCF announced that Oakwood University is one of 24 colleges and universities that will receive five-year grants totaling $35.3 million for the UNCF® Career Pathways Initiative (CPI), a transformative effort to desig ...
Posted Friday, December 9th 2016 at 8:00PM
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The Allen University (AU) community was treated to a unique occasion Thursday, November 10, 2016 at the Chappelle Auditorium. This special and significant event added luster to the varied and continued activities of AU this academic year. Miss Allen’ ...
Posted Friday, December 9th 2016 at 7:13PM
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Texas Southern University is living its purpose – and then some; a purpose showcased by two of its soon-to-be graduates in particular.
Renald “Ren” Moore, for example, is the living embodiment of TSU’s designation as a special purpose institution ...
Posted Friday, December 9th 2016 at 7:01PM
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FOR URGENT RELEASE!
SKIP THE MALLS THIS WEEKEND AND PURCHASE AFFORDABLE HEALTH INSURANCE FOR THE ENTIRE YEAR 2017!
THERE ARE ONLY Six days -- that’s all the time you have left to get health coverage effective January 1.
This year, more t ...
Posted Friday, December 9th 2016 at 4:15PM
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THIS JUST IN!
FACT SHEET: Reducing Recidivism for Justice-Involved Youth
The U.S. Department of Education announced today the release of new guides and resources to help justice-involved youth transition back to traditional school settings. The ...
Posted Friday, December 9th 2016 at 3:43PM
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December 2016 Research News & Updates
Within less than a month, the Autism Research Institute will begin celebrating its golden anniversary (1967 - 2017). For the past 50 years, ARI has had a unique and valuable ...
Posted Friday, December 9th 2016 at 2:43PM
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White House Report: The Continuing Need To Rethink Discipline
December 9, 2016
Washington, DC — Today, the White House released a new capstone report with updates about projects launched and local progress made i ...
Posted Friday, December 9th 2016 at 1:53PM
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Sauerkraut, a form of fermented cabbage, has been popular throughout Central Europe for hundreds of years. Sauerkraut combines one of the healthiest foods there is (cabbage) with one of the most beneficial and time-honored food preparation methods ev ...
Posted Friday, December 9th 2016 at 12:56PM
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President Obama has often been guarded when discussing racism, but, on CNN Special Report about his legacy that aired on Wednesday, he addressed the issue straight on.
Obama told Fareed Zakaria, "I think there's a reaso ...
Posted Friday, December 9th 2016 at 11:58AM
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WASHINGTON, DC — En el mensaje semanal de esta semana, el Presidente Obama hablo sobre la Ley de Curas del Siglo 21, un proyecto de ley en el Congreso que podría ayudarnos a encontrar la cura del Alzheimer, acabar con el cáncer como lo conoce ...
Posted Thursday, December 8th 2016 at 8:39PM
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WASHINGTON, DC — In this week's address, President Obama highlighted the 21st Century Cures Act, a bill in Congress that could help us find a cure for Alzheimer's, end cancer as we know it, and help those who are seeking treatment for opioid addictio ...
Posted Thursday, December 8th 2016 at 8:07PM
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Happy Holidays from Chancellor Elwood L. Robinson and the entire Winston-Salem State University family!
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Posted Thursday, December 8th 2016 at 9:43AM
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