Topic: Students We Serve

A Look at Black Student Success

files March 01, 2017 by Andrew Howard Nichols, Denzel Evans-Bell

More Black students are enrolling in four-year colleges and universities than ever before. But what happens to these students…

What Will It Take to Close the Black-White Completion Gap?

newspaper March 01, 2017 by EdTrust

Ed Trust explores that question and identifies top- and bottom-performing institutions WASHINGTON — More Black students are enrolling in four-year colleges and universities than ever before. But what happens to…

In the Classroom, Experience Is Two-Fold

article-cropped February 22, 2017 by Allison Rose Socol, Ph.D.

We already know that low-income children, children of color, and English learners are more likely to be assigned to a brand-new teacher than their wealthier and White peers. But a…

The Education Trust Joins Letter to President Trump on Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA)

January 26, 2017 by EdTrust

Dear President-Elect Trump: On behalf of The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights and the undersigned organizations, we write regarding the Obama administration’s executive action on “Deferred Action for…

Rising Tide II: Do Black Students Benefit as Grad Rates Increase?

files March 23, 2016 by Andrew Howard Nichols, Kimberlee Eberle-Sudre, Meredith Welch

The Pell Partnership: Ensuring a Shared Responsibility for Low-Income Student Success

files September 24, 2015 by Andrew Howard Nichols

Several organizations reporting on higher education issues have estimated a significant gap in the college completion rates of the…