CUNY Start Prepares Students for College-Level Math in One Semester
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:...
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Help That Can Make a Big Difference (If You Know About It)
Although this form of institutional aid has been shown to help retain students and get them over the graduation threshold, there is room for improvement...
Union Settlement Prepares East Harlem Students for College
Key to Union Settlement’s work is providing educational resources and training that prepare young people to thrive in school and college. Originally founded to address...
The Black Male Initiative Supports Black Male Achievement
“Among black dropouts in their late 20’s, more are in prison on a given day—34%—than are working—30%—according to an analysis of 2000 census data.â€...
Good to Go: Strong Hires That Are Ready to Work
Completing college isn't enough. Colleges need to produce strong hires that are ready to work. Organizations like SEO are preparing grads to start strong....
BE Modern Man: Meet “The Teacher” Christopher Emdin
For professor Christopher Edmin, this is not only one of life’s greatest truths, but a call-to-action for the holder of a doctorate from the Graduate...
Medgar Evers College President Retiring
After 20 years, Edison O. Jackson will retire this summer as president of Medgar Evers College in Brooklyn, New York. But Jackson won’t be resting...