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Civil Rights and Education Conference Explores School Equity Audits

Last week, the Education and Civil Rights Initiative at the University of Kentucky’s College of Education kicked off a three-day virtual conference on the theme of education as a civil right. Initial sessions included a dive into equity audits.

Dr. Sarah LaCour, assistant professor at the University of Kentucky’s College of Education

Analyzing the Social Justice Implications of the Critical Race Theory Debate

Scholars say that while social justice and critical race theory are not synonymous, they are important components in the fight for equity — along with antiracism.

Dr. Chandra Ford

Berea College to Celebrate the Life and Legacy of bell hooks

Berea College will host a tribute to distinguished professor in residence in Appalachian studies, author, and leading feminist scholar bell hooks, who died in December.

Bell Hooks Life Legacy And Love

Morgan State University to Hold Tribute for Earl G. Graves, Sr., Founder of Black Enterprise

On April 6, Morgan State University will host a tribute to the memory of its alumnus Earl G. Graves Sr, founder of Black Enterprise, the magazine launched in 1970 for Black professionals and entrepreneurs.

Earl G. Graves, Sr., founder of Black Enterprise magazine.

Access for All

The pandemic has brought all students challenges, but none more than students with disabilities.

MacKenzie Scott Gives Billions in Her Latest Wave of Philanthropy

MacKenzie Scott announced on her blog that she and her husband Dan Jewett have given an additional $4 billion to 465 nonprofit organizations, making her total publicly disclosed donations since 2019 total $12 billion.

Philanthropist and billionaire MacKenzie Scott.

Number of HSIs Decrease for the First Time in 20 Years

It’s been twenty years since the number of Hispanic Serving Institutions (HSIs) in the U.S. has dropped. According to Excelencia in Education, there are now 559 HSIs in the U.S., 10 fewer than in 2019-2020.

Dr. Deborah Santiago, Co-founder and CEO of Excelencia in Education.

Afghan Refugees and the Role of Higher Education in Global Crises

As Afghan refugees continue to settle in America, scholars discuss the role that higher education can and should play in resettlement.

Webinar Addresses Religious Pluralism in Higher Education

At a virtual panel on Tuesday, several higher education leaders shared ways that they foster interfaith literacy at their institutions via curricular and co-curricular initiatives.

Dr. Frances Sweeney, vice president for mission at Saint Mary's College of California

U.S. Secretary of Education Condemns Florida's "Don't Say Gay Bill"

U.S. Secretary of Education Dr. Miguel Cardona criticized the Florida Senate's passing of the Parental Rights in Education Bill, also known as the "don't say gay bill."

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Leadership & Policy

What Anti-LGBTQ+ State Bills Mean for Higher Ed

As more anti-LGBTQ+ bills are enacted, concerns are mounting for LGBTQ+ students in higher education.

Dr. Z Nicolazzo, associate professor of trans* studies in education at the Center for the Study of Higher Education at the University of Arizona

Trinity Washington University to Host Mellon Symposium on Global Perspectives on Race and Racism

On March 16 and 17, Trinity Washington University will host a two-day symposium on campus and via Zoom exploring race and racism in the U.S. and globally.

Nicole Breland Aandahl, senior vice president for people and culture at the Center for Strategic and International Studies

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