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1 day ago · The U.S. Department of Education announced today that it is awarding grants to eight Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) under the Augustus F. Hawkins Centers of Excellence Program (Hawkins) and the Minority Science and Engineering Improvement Program (MSEIP). The Department is also making an additional award to establish a ...
3 days ago · He first met his co-writers and performers at Bretton Hall, Yorkshire, a drama school which he attended after finishing school and having spent a gap year travelling around Europe. The League of Gentlemen began as a stage act in 1995, which won the Perrier Award at Edinburgh Festival Fringe in 1997. [ 7 ]
5 hours ago · The normal school was Miami's first professional college and would evolve into the College of Education, Health, and Society. Miami's first African-American student, Nelly Craig, graduated from the Ohio State Normal School in 1905. [14] Hepburn Hall, built in 1905, was the first women's dorm at the college.
1 day ago · Board of Education of Topeka, 347 U.S. 483 (1954), [1] was a landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court ruling that U.S. state laws establishing racial segregation in public schools are unconstitutional, even if the segregated schools are otherwise equal in quality.
1 day ago · Program on Education Policy and Governance Harvard Kennedy School 79 JFK Street, Cambridge, MA 02138 Phone (617) 496-5488 Fax (617) 496-4428 Email Education_Next@hks.harvard.edu. For subscription service to the printed journal Phone (617) 496-5488 Email subscriptions@educationnext.org
1 day ago · Schools in every state can now embrace competency-based education—awarding credit and diplomas based on students’ mastery of skills rather than seat time, recognizing learning that takes place ...
4 days ago · Chester had great strategic importance during the Civil War. It could readily be garrisoned and defended, was the principal port for Ireland and the gateway to royalist north Wales, had road connexions with north-western and midland counties, and was close to the western route to Scotland.
