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Stimulus, HBCU Funding & Black Woman on Fed Board Possible: Feb. 18 Joint Center Roundup
…Education in the Department of Education. Dr. Asha Cooper has more than 20 years of experience in postsecondary education. She has held key roles and leadership positions at the Institute…
Joint Center Meets With U.S. Secretary of Education John B. King, Jr.
…Lhamon. The U.S. Department of Education creates federal education financial aid policies, collects data on America’s schools, brings national attention to key educational issues, prohibits discrimination and ensures equal access…
HBCU Funding, Child Tax Credit, Senate Top Staff Diversity & More: May 19 Joint Center Roundup
…education could create $308 billion in annual increased tax revenue and $542 billion in increased gross domestic product annually, among other monetary gains. Education as social justice: Higher education is…
2020 Accomplishments
…in stimulus legislation featuring U.S. House Education and Labor Chair Bobby Scott (D-VA), The Education Trust President and CEO & Former Secretary of Education John King, National Urban League Senior…
Joint Center Senior Policy Analyst Joins Panel at Education Writers Association’s Higher Education Seminar
Joint Center Senior Policy Analyst Brian Kennedy II attended the Education Writers Association’s Higher Education Seminar centered on “The Covid Generation,” Jan. 26. His panel, “Rise and Fall: The Aftershocks…
Joint Center Joins Panel on Brown v. Board of Education and Georgia’s Voting Law
Joint Center President Spencer Overton joined a conversation with University of Kentucky Education and Civil Rights Initiative Executive Director Dr. Gregory Vincent to discuss how Brown v. Board of Education…
EVENT: The Changing Face of America: Higher Education Policy and the Role of Minority Serving Institutions
…Vice President for Policy, Excelencia in Education Ajita Talwalker, Senior Policy Advisor for Education, Domestic Policy Council, The White House Rob Teranishi, Professor of Social Science and Comparative Education, University…
Biden Budget Increases Spending for Education and Poverty Reduction: April 9 Joint Center Roundup
…pay for higher education, creating barriers to financial security and wealth building. Inside HigherEd announces the publication of a compilation of articles that explore the Black experience in higher education…
Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islanders Face Challenges in Education, Healthcare, Employment, and Housing
…2010. To address these disparities, the report had the following recommendations: Develop culturally appropriate education retention and recruitment programs that also encourage enrollment into higher education institutions. Increase social safety…
Biden’s First 100 Days, American Families Plan & Black Communities: April 28 Joint Center Roundup
…7. The Southern Education Foundation sends letters to governors and state education agencies in Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Texas encouraging them to use…
