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Air Force cadets undergo gender-inclusive training
No more letters home to Mom.
Air Force cadets are being told to address people in ways that “include all genders” — dropping the use of “boyfriend or girlfriend” and even “mom and dad.”
Diversity and inclusion (D&I) training at…
New White House report seeks employment, quality of life improvements for military families
A report from the White House, scheduled to be released this morning, says that unemployment among military spouses remains at 22 percent, leading 39 percent of military families to discuss leaving active-duty military service. Generated by…
The Power of College Diversity: Impact on Student Success
Diversity, equity, and inclusion are crucial components of a thriving higher education environment. In today's globalized world, it is essential for colleges and universities to embrace diversity in all its forms, including race, ethnicity,…
Fostering Inclusive College Environment
Creating an inclusive college environment is crucial for the success and well-being of all students. Inclusivity ensures that every individual, regardless of their background, feels valued, respected, and supported in their academic…
Empowering Diversity: College Initiatives
Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) have become increasingly important topics in the higher education landscape. Colleges and universities across the country are recognizing the need to create more inclusive and equitable environments…
Americans Want Diversity in Higher Ed, But Less Sure About Affirmative Action
Although the U.S. Supreme Court slammed the door on race-conscious admissions practices this past June, Americans still broadly believe in the importance of diversity in higher education. And Americans have complex beliefs about…
What Happens Next? Pursuing Racial and Ethnic Diversity with Race-Neutral Admissions – Higher…
Title: Race, Elite College Admissions, and the Courts: The Pursuit of Racial Equality in Education Retreats to K-12 Schools Authors: Anthony P. Carnevale, Peter Schmidt, and Jeff Strohl Source: Georgetown University McCourt School of Public…
Biden Admin Issues Resources to Lawfully Advance Diversity in Higher Education Admissions
After the Supreme Court’s June 29th SFFA decision on affirmative action, the Biden-Harris administration announced the first set of resources from the U.S. Departments of Education and Justice on Monday to lawfully support and promote…
Creating inclusive spaces in agriculture education
Teacher recruitment and retention is a constant challenge for agriculture education programs across the country, both in rural and urban districts. And increasing representation of diversity is a major component of growth in these…
The Devil is a Liar: Keeping Anti-Palestinian Racism away from Education
Last May I was at a counterdemonstration to the annual Walk With Israel event in Toronto. The demonstration, comprised of pro-Palestinian protestors, walked to a field where part of the event was happening. It was behind a school and…