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Op-Ed: When Black Learners Thrive, Our Communities Thrive
7 days ago - By News One
Last month, Gallup and Lumina Foundation released the “State of Higher Education: Black Learners” report. It revealed concrete data around an issue I've already known to be true: we need to take better care of our Black learners, and that needs to happen now. If we want a thriving economy in which all can participate, we must ensure that Black students enroll and complete post-secondary education.
As president/CEO of Compton College, I spend much of my time fighting for Black student success. Part of that work includes serving on committees such as the National Panel on Black Student...
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