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Honoring a Father's Diversity Legacy in Higher Ed

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

He was the first Latinx person to be named president of a community college, a founder and member-at-large of the Arizona Minority Education Policy Analysis Center at the Commission for Postsecondary Education, and a founding board member of the American Association of Hispanics in Education. Alfredo de los Santos Jr.’s

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70 Years Later: Black Students with Disabilities Post-Brown v. Board of Education

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

It was not until the passage of the Education for All Handicapped Children Act (EAHCA) in 1975, later renamed the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), that schools began to systematically address the educational needs of students with disabilities.

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A Premier League success story? Why global higher education is critical to our diverse local economies and communities in the UK

HEPI

Unquestionably, it attracts the best talent from across the world, who showcase their skills in world-leading facilities in towns and cities up and down the land: global talent working alongside local talent to produce world-class results. billion a year.

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Washington Update: Title IX, Student Debt, NC-SARA, and Debt Ceiling Negotiations: Changing Higher Education Podcast 158 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Tom Netting

The Change Leader, Inc.

Drumm McNaughton A lot has been happening up on The Hill that affects higher education. A lot has been happening up on The Hill that affects higher education. A lot has been happening up on The Hill that affects higher education.