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The hefty college dropout rate shows that there are serious problems in a system that forces students to make life-defining decisions blindly and disproportionately disadvantages students who are new to it. With CTA, students can access the information they need before they decide to take the higher education plunge.
On Thursday, Google announced the launch of its new diversity initiative, Howard West. Starting this summer, selected students from historically black colleges and universities, will participate in a three month...
Over time the math gap becomes a chasm—and for many students one of the main reasons for dropping out. These students also sustain psychological damage: Many grow up convinced that the fault is theirs—that they’re “bad at math.”
The Hidden Genius Project, an organization that trains and mentors black male youth in tech, is helping students of color get to the next level.
There’s no question that college is one of the most memorable experiences in the transition from teen to adult. It can also be one of the most costly with $200 books, incidentals, and accidentals -- $115 parking ticket, $10 to replace your student ID, $15 for the on-campus comedy show (because after that week of tests and projects you need a reprieve.) Though the costs keep rising, there are a number of free and low-cost resources that can help college students keep a balanced budget.
