Diversity News Iowa Figures Show Blacks Have Lowest Graduation Rate IOWA CITY, Iowa
A member of the Iowa Board of Regents says a report showing that Black undergraduates are more likely than other minorities to leave the University of Iowa without a degree is cause for concern. Jul 15, 2007, 15:46
Diversity News ED Seeks Input on HEA Implementation Now that Congress has passed a Higher Education Act bill, the action will move to the U.S. Education Department (ED) for implementation of the law. Jul 15, 2007, 15:16
Diversity News Sound advice for the classroom Today's emphasis on the uses of computer technology and audio-visual materials in the classroom obscures an equally effective, cost-efficient means of communication: sound. Jul 15, 2007, 06:03
Diversity News Despite education, black workers still face challenges With the unemployment rate at a twenty-eight-year low of 4.5 percent, and discussion of discrimination unpopula in this post-affirmative action era, scant attention has been focused on the unemployment rate gap and the differential status of African American workers. But yes, there is still an unemployment rate gap, and it widened -- not narrowed -- in the face of economic prosperity. Jul 15, 2007, 04:41
