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Brock, Thomas, Ed.; Slater, Doug, Ed. – Community College Research Center, Teachers College, Columbia University, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic resulted in the highest unemployment that the U.S. has seen since the Great Depression, with particularly heavy job losses for Black, Hispanic, and Native American workers. In this set of studies commissioned by Lumina Foundation, the authors examine actions that states and community colleges can take to address the needs of…
Descriptors: Postsecondary Education, Community Colleges, Academic Degrees, Adult Education
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James, Weade; Scott, LaRon; Temple, Peter – Teacher Educators' Journal, 2020
Despite the growing evidence of the benefits of having a teacher of the same race and ethnicity as the student, the educator workforce remains overwhelmingly White, while the K-12 student population is becoming more diverse (Egalite & Kisada, 2018; Gershenson et al., 2016; National Center on Education Statistics, 2019). Historically Black…
Descriptors: Black Colleges, Student Recruitment, Preservice Teachers, Enrollment Management
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Levy, Rachel A.; Salamon Hudson, Stefanie; Waters, Carolyn Null; Mansfield, Katherine Cumings – Journal of Cases in Educational Leadership, 2017
In 2015-2016, news stories from Charleston, South Carolina, and the University of Missouri, among others, motivated and inspired many people to organize against assaults on the Black community generally and Black students in particular. Similarly, Black students at Robert E. Lee High School in Virginia have come together around what they perceive…
Descriptors: High Schools, African American Students, Student Experience, Racial Bias