'It's a crime to be a girl': The forgotten women of Afghanistan
As the world’s focus has shifted to other regions and conflicts — Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the Israel-Hamas war — the ...
DEI at Kentucky colleges again under fire in state legislature
A Republican representative has filed a priority bill taking aim at diversity, equity and inclusion at Kentucky's colleges and universities.
Clothing retailer to open 1st Lehigh Valley location at Palmer Park Mall
PALMER TWP., Pa. – A shopping mall in Northampton County is fully leased as a national fashion chain prepares to open its first Lehigh Valley store. Trendy Man, a menswear company with over 25 ...
Meet 9 trailblazing ‘hidden figures’ of Black history from across the Charlotte region
Many Charlotte-area residents are familiar with some of the more notable figures in local Black history, people like Harvey Gantt, the first Black student accepted to enroll at Clemson University who ...
CIS and NV Energy Foundation partner to boost student success
Communities In Schools of Nevada (CIS) has been awarded a $70,000 grant from the NV Energy Foundation, a charitable ...
Bill protecting cultural expression at graduation ceremonies passes first committee
Native students would be free to wear culturally significant items during school ceremonies under two proposed bills making ...
The Bay State Banner16d
Graduation rates are all over the place
Prior to the pandemic, graduation rates had steadily increased nationwide, for more than two decades. In 2020, 90% of students or higher graduated on time in 10 states. Now, just 5 states — ...
Forbes22d
Hispanic Growth Unpacked-5 Reasons Every CMO Should Take Notice
By 2021, 3.3 million Hispanic students were enrolled, representing almost 24% of all U.S. college students. A similar trend is evident in high school graduation rates. In 2014, the graduation rate ...
LAist on MSN9d
A guide to what the U.S. Education Department does (and doesn't) do
The department tracks student achievement, manages college financial aid and sends K-12 schools money to support students ...
Time29d
5 Ideas to Build a Better Future
TIME asked five of the World Economic Forum's Young Global Leaders to share their transformative ideas for 2025. Birgit Skarstein Recently I experienced the remarkable benefits of a self-driving ...
West Point shuts down clubs based on gender, race and ethnicity in response to Trump's DEI policies
WEST POINT, N.Y. (AP) — The U.S. Military Academy has disbanded a dozen West Point cadet clubs centered on ethnicity, gender, race and sexuality in response to the Trump administration's push to ...