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Change to college application represents a step forward in how colleges can better support trans students

Starting August 2021, the Common Application will allow students to choose their gender identity. LPETTET/E+ via Getty Images Genny Beemyn, ...

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Lessons from segregated schools can help make today’s classrooms more inclusive

Black teachers comprise just 7% of U.S. public school teachers even though 16% of their students are Black. Jessica Rinaldi/The Boston Globe via ...

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MacKenzie Scott’s HBCU giving starkly contrasts with the approach of early white funders of historically Black colleges and universities

Attorneys George E.C. Hayes, left, Thurgood Marshall, center, and James M. Nabrit, all HBCU grads, successfully sought to defeat school segregation ...

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'Tragedy of today's employment landscape': Gen X workers hit hardest by jobs crisis amid COVID-19

Gen X workers are feeling the brunt of unemployment concerns during the pandemic, according to a survey from Generation, a non-profit focused ...

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Lack of diversity in higher learning can be a problem for diverse student bodies

Several high-profile Black academics have been denied tenure at esteemed higher-learning institutions, sparking a new debate about racism and ...

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Diversity Questions for Colleges: What to Ask

Colleges are often a microcosm of American society, with the same challenges, disagreements and cultural clashes playing out on campuses. That ...

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Universities Don’t Celebrate Diversity — They Crush It

American universities have made it a part of their mission to embrace so-called diversity. Through a combination of outreach groups, ...

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Building a diverse workforce starts with mentorship and sponsorship

I started my career in corporate America more than 25 years ago. While I’d like to believe that my drive and intelligence alone helped me ...

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