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Will guns on campus lead to grade inflation?
Jessica Smartt Gullion, Texas Woman’s University Editor’s note: This is an updated version of an article first published on April 27, 2015 Texas college ... -
4 Random Facts You Didn’t Know About Community College
Ever since their inception, community colleges have been viewed as the step children of higher education. Sure, anyone with a brain knows the important ... -
The Call to Teach: Multicultural Education
America’s “melting pot” status is one that most citizens are proud to claim. The fact that people here often refer to themselves as one ... -
Missing Men: The Lack of African American Head Coaches in College Football
College football is arguably the most popular sport at the nation’s colleges and universities. Bringing in over $90 million annually in revenue at the ... -
Gallup poll: College affordability out of reach
According to a new Gallup-Lumina Foundation poll, many Americans feel that college is no longer affordable. Just 17 percent of white Americans polled believe ... -
Projecting False Truths: The 4.0 GPA at an HBCU vs. a PWI
Note: Today’s op ed comes to you courtesy of George M. Johnson, an advocate for change in Higher Education. He is the Former Director ... -
10 reasons to attend a HBCU for graduate or professional school
**The Edvocate is pleased to publish this guest post on stealth assessment as a way to fuel important conversations surrounding P-20 education in America. ... -
Trouble brewing between FAMU president and board of trustees
Despite receiving an award for HBCU ‘Female President of the Year,’ Elmira Mangum is facing stiff criticism from the school’s board of trustees. According ... -
Top 4 Reasons Colleges Need the Hispanic Community to Thrive
The face of higher education is rapidly evolving as more middle- to low-class young people find ways to obtain a college degree or technical ... -
Is financial aid meant to help students or colleges?
A recent article via Forbes.com asks a fairly interesting question regarding financial aid for students attempting to attain a higher education. Does financial aid ...