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U.S. News: Law school rankings will continue, even as more schools opt out

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News & World Report’s rankings of the best law schools. The movement was initiated by Yale University last Wednesday when the school’s dean announced that the institution will no longer submit its data for review. News ,” the organization wrote. According to a post from Dean Heather K.

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WI State Bar Reaches Partial Settlement in Diversity Lawsuit

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The State Bar of Wisconsin agreed to change the definition of ‘diversity’ in its language for a program designated for underrepresented law students following a lawsuit by a conservative-backed organization. The post WI State Bar Reaches Partial Settlement in Diversity Lawsuit appeared first on Insight Into Diversity.

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Panelists Discuss What a Post-Affirmative Action America Would Look Like

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and Grace Stokes professor at New York University Law School. Murray believes that such a ruling will only be the beginning of battles about how race can factor into the operations of a school, in areas such as the administration of scholarship money and the hosting of affinity groups. You can bet money on it.”

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Students Weigh Anti-LGBTQ+ Laws in College Decisions

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

When Reagan Gonzalez began applying to law schools, she didn’t imagine that she would have to research the laws of the states to which she was thinking about moving. Dr. Margaux Cowden, chief program officer at the Point Foundation “Having to do that extra labor in the college search adds quite a bit of stress.

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Here’s how to engage your alumni and facilitate lifelong learning

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Reduced Tuition for Alumni: Duke’s Fuqua School of Business invites undergraduate alumni to a working professional master’s degree by offering benefits to those who apply and are accepted, such as guaranteed scholarships. Organic social media can change that. July 28, 2023 Didn’t meet your graduate enrollment goals?

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2022 INSIGHT Into Diversity HEED Award Recipients

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Adelphi also introduced Students Beyond the Binary, a new student organization focused on transgender and gender-nonconforming issues. to offer scholarships to DACA students. These groups organize goals centered on recruiting, retention, engagement, and the enhancement of the campus experience. million grant from the U.S.

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A Brief History: Black Americans in Higher Education

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Several Black academicians can be noted as a respected authority in their discipline advancing the field through research and scholarship. Journal of Family Social Work , 15 (3), 202-216 Reality and Perception: Interactions Between Faith-Based Organizations and the Criminal Justice System. Mary Frances Berry focuses on U.S.

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