Opening a School Named for the Organizer of the Library Sit-In of 1939
We ask Cathy David, who led the opening of the school in 2000, how she learned about the school’s namesake and the library sit-in of 1939.
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Tuskegee, Alabama: The Unsung Epicenter of Black Excellence
In the Tuskegee, Alabama, an historical gem for Black excellence, the Us@250 will host a workshop to advance local projects.
“Just Trying to Fight for Yourself”: What We Still Need to Know about Affirmative Action Bans’ Impact on Student Well-Being
New research should examine how racially minoritized students respond to approaches for promoting diversity taken–or not–by universities.
Growing Solutions to Food Insecurity on College Campuses
We spoke to leaders from Paul Quinn and Piedmont CC about their advice for peers at other institutions considering campus agriculture.
Metaverse Emerging: Preparing Now for Future Cyber Threats
Americans Have Mixed Feelings About Online Learning
Shutdown Averted For Now, But the Future of Child Care Funding Remains Uncertain
When will our Congressional leaders set aside their party politics and start supporting young children and families as a bipartisan issue?
To Support Student Parents, Colleges Need to Know Who They Are
New America will join efforts to improve colleges’ data collection on student parents.
A Tipping Point in the Tone of Tech Discussions?
