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Nature-Based Education Is Super White. Not At Detroit’s Urban Forest School.

Next City

In Detroit, a group of Black and Brown parents are bringing their vision of culturally-rooted outdoor nature-based education to life.

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Fulfilling the potential of US higher education

McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

With bold, decisive action, the US higher education sector could expand its impact, deliver on its promise of more-equitable outcomes, and improve the nation’s economic competitiveness.

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Gratitude for Arts and Science Educators

Homeroom

This month, as we’re thinking about gratitude, I’m reflecting on the tremendous impact that educators have had on my life. I would not be where I am today without the many teachers, counselors, librarians, and mentors that have lifted me up, and, now as an educator and mentor myself, I hope to pass that encouragement. Continue Reading.

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Second Chances: Education and Justice Involved Students

Homeroom

By: Amy Loyd, Assistant Secretary for the Office of Career, Technical and Adult Education On the first work day of April, during which we celebrate Second Chance Month, I had the honor of joining colleagues from the Department of Justice and local and state leadership at an event held at a Miami-Dade College campus located Continue Reading The post (..)

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Leveraging data to future-proof higher education

AWS Public Sector Blog

For higher education institutions , there is a growing focus on the importance of improving the student experience, which touches on virtually everything colleges and universities do. And how can higher education institutions improve the student experience? How to get started using data to future-proof higher education.

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Chief Information Security Officer: Role, Responsibilities, and Education

Careers in Government

Read to find out who a chief information security officer is, including the role of CISO, their responsibilities, education and what you need to become one. The post Chief Information Security Officer: Role, Responsibilities, and Education appeared first on Careers in Government.

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The Importance of Academic Advising in Higher Education

Homeroom

Department of Education, Office of Communication and Outreach “The main function of an academic advisor is to bring holistic support to students as they navigate their higher education to post grad journey.” Universities and higher education institutions nationwide provide academic advising for both undergraduate and graduate students.

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