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Texas Legislative Black Caucus Announces 2013 Scholarship
The Texas Legislative Black Caucus is pleased to announce its annual scholarship opportunity for 2013-14. All graduating seniors for the 2013 school year are eligible to apply. Three scholarship winners will be selected from
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Students Who Struggle Early Rarely Catch Up, Study Says
Even at high-performing, wealthy high schools, students who have fallen far behind academically in 4th and 8th grade have less than a 1 in 3 chance of being ready for college or a career
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Former U.S. Ed Secretary Spellings: Texas higher education could be improved
We’re at a critical time in higher education. More of our students must earn higher degrees than ever before. The United States boasts some of the finest institutions in the world and, further, by
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The C-Suite Lounge
Additional news and information from around the state, country and the world that may be of interest to executive administrators and their key staff. Provided as a courtesy by the Council of Public University
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Strengthening the Pipeline: What It Will Take to Engage African American Males to Ensure College Preparedness and Success
Embedded is the link to Dr. Karl W. Reid’s, Sr. Vice President at the United Negro College Fund in Washington, D.C., recent presentation at the first annual African American Males in College Achievement &
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Sponsorship and Advertising Opportunities Available for the African American Males in College Achievement & Success Symposium
Interested in doing business with Texas colleges and universities, both large and small? Want to bring awareness to an exciting new academic program offering at your institution? Or, you just want to demonstrate your
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Editorial: The Time for Statewide Emphasis on Black Male College Achievement is Now
By Editorial Board Texas Higher Education Journal Although more African Americans in Texas are embracing the need to achieve a higher education than ever before, far too many are failing to complete. Here are
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Is Your IHE Represented? Find Out on the Confirmed Speakers, Panelists, Presenters List for the 2012 Black Male Success Symposium
The Texas Higher Education Journal hosts the 1st Annual Texas African American Males in College Achievement & Success Symposium Dec. 3-5, 2012, in Austin Texas. This year’s theme is “Establishing a Framework for Success:
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Tentative Agenda for African American Males in College Achievement & Success Symposium
The African American Males in College Achievement & Success Symposium is scheduled for Dec. 3-5, 2012 in Austin, Texas. Please click the photo link below to view a copy of the Agenda as of November 2,
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My Turn: How HCC is Combating Low Persistent Rates for Minority Males in Community College
Administrator January 9, 2013 0Recently, renewed attention has been given to minority males as it relates to dropping out of higher educational institutions. However, a substantial number of minority males are dropping out before graduating and never return
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