USBC and BYPO Partner to Assist Black Businesses With Growth and Sustainability
Black businesses could soon get help with everything from obtaining financing to finding customers courtesy of two prominent business groups.
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It’s True—You Don’t Need a B.A. to Get a Good-Paying Job
“But if we build pathways to these jobs aggressively, black students will be tracked into the second-best, non-baccalaureate option,” he said. “The tracking will be done by race and class.”
Lawyer Turns Back on Lucrative Career to Teach Low-Income Kids of Color
Here’s a really heartwarming story about a successful lawyer who gave up the high-salaried life to give back to his community.
This Student Took 15 Years to Graduate and Learned Something Big
Persisting to graduation isn’t always easy. Many students lack maturity and self-discipline, and sometimes school itself is part of the problem. Some colleges have lower graduation rates than nongraduation rates. Perhaps they don’t have enough supports in place for students, or the students don’t know about them.
Selective Colleges Enroll Few Pell Grant Recipients
According to new analysis from the Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce, the country’s most elite colleges can afford—financially and in terms of their own prestige—to enroll more Pell Grant recipients than they do.