Wire ReportNative AmericansPolynesians, California Indians May Be Related, Say ScientistsA University of California, Berkeley, lecturer and a professor of anthropology at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo say linguistic Story:August 23, 2005Faculty & StaffPrinceton Changes Tenure Policy to Appeal to Women FacultyPrinceton University has adopted a new policy that automatically grants male and female faculty extra time to pursue tenure after having children. Story:August 18, 2005Faculty & StaffStudy: Faculty Members Have More Positive OutlookCollege and university administrators across the country are under increasing pressure from external forces Story:August 10, 2005HomeNew Data: $3.4 Billion Head Start ‘Funding Gap’ Seen as Congress Moves to Raise Teacher RequirementsA U.S. Senate bill expected to be voted on this summer would force Head Start programs to add or “upgrade” more… Story:August 10, 2005LatinxSenate Joins House in Support of TRIO, GEAR UP ProgramsDespite facing a difficult 2006 budget process, Congress has soundly rejected President Bush’s plan to eliminate three early college awareness programs for at-risk youth. Story:August 10, 2005StudentsUniversity of Missouri Researcher: Breast Cancer Messages Need to Be Targeted Toward African-American WomenAfrican-American women are more likely than Caucasian women to be diagnosed with breast cancer at later stages of the disease and are more likely to die from the disease, according to the National Cancer Institute. Story:August 8, 2005HomeKansas State Professor Examines How People Express RacismRacism is still expressed in people’s actions, even in today’s society, where voiced racism is overwhelmingly shunned… Story:April 20, 2005HomeFormer ETS Executive to Head Teacher Education AssociationDr. Sharon P. Robinson has been named president and CEO of the American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education Story:April 20, 2005InternationalSpelman President Receives 2005 Brock International Prize in EducationDr. Beverly Daniel Tatum, president of Spelman College in Atlanta, and noted author on racial identity and relations… Story:April 20, 2005Page 1 of 1
