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Tag: Fellowships & Grants: Page 18
Sports
Four HBCUs Among Six Institutions Selected in NCAA Grant Program
The NCAA has selected six universities to participate in its Limited-Resources Institutions Grant Program to help them better fulfill requirements of the NCAA student-athlete academic performance standards.
December 18, 2012
Leadership & Policy
Ohio Grants Will Fund College Internships
An $11 million investment by the state of Ohio will create as many as 3,500 internships and co-ops for college students and may help fight the “brain drain” from the Buckeye State, officials said.
December 16, 2012
Latinx
Federal Cuts Could ‘Devastate’ Education, Analysts Say
With the clock ticking on the nation’s “fiscal cliff” crisis, education advocates are expressing mounting concern about how an automatic, across-the-board budget cut would decimate student financial aid and other higher education programs beginning January 1.
December 13, 2012
Home
Researchers Seek Funding for Big Questions
In order to bring about scientific breakthroughs that are yet undreamed, government must fund research that seeks to answer broad questions and not just narrowly focused projects where most of the work has already been done.
December 11, 2012
Students
Affordability, Access for All Should Be Obama’s Education Goals
In her rousing speech at the Democratic National Convention, First Lady Michelle Obama explained the reasons that the American people should re-elect her husband to office.
December 6, 2012
Students
Reformers, Academics Call for Lifting Ban on Pell Grants for Prisoners
Proponents of Pell Grants for prisoners say that society will pay more to incarcerate individuals than it would to educate them and lessen the likelihood of recidivism.
December 6, 2012
Students
Group Calls for Overhaul of Federal Student Aid System
The National College Access Network recommends a series of reforms that would steer more resources toward students with the greatest need.
December 5, 2012
Home
Department Of Education’s Joyce Silverthorne Working To Ensure That No American Indian Child Is Left Behind
The Office of Indian Education, though largely a K-12 office nestled within the Department of Education, is dipping its toes in the higher education pool with a recent professional development grants program targeting American Indian teachers and administrators.
November 28, 2012
Home
Post-Elections, There is Work to do on Higher Education Front
While the 2012 elections were generally favorable to higher education, significant work remains to make college more affordable, particularly for students of lesser economic means.
November 27, 2012
Home
New Department of Labor Initiative Focuses on Workforce Development
While most of us would not debate the value of a four-year degree, this American dream remains beyond the reach of many as the cost of a college education continues to rise.
November 25, 2012
African-American
New Department of Labor Initiative Focuses on Workforce Development
U.S. Labor Secretary Hilda Solis says nearly half of all job openings in the next decade will require less than a four-year degree but require more than a high school diploma.
November 19, 2012
Students
The Success of Black Men in College Involves the Help of Many
In order to improve college completion rates among Black men, multiple stakeholders must reshape public policy on several fronts — from college sports to financial aid — in ways that create more favorable conditions for Black men to earn a degree.
November 14, 2012
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