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Casey K. Nguyen retweeted
📣 ¡New Op-Ed Alert!
Check out my latest piece on how colleges can enhance #admissions, #finaid, & support(s) for #undocumentedstudents post #affirmativeaction ban.
Shout out to @EdTrust @Wil_EdTrust @kaylaCelliott for the insights, belief, & support 🙌🏼
edtrust.org/resource/how-col…
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NEW BRIEFS | Students traveling far away for college is an experience that relatively few students have. We need to shape public policy to reflect the lived experiences of today’s students as well as the colleges that serve them.
Read the briefs: bit.ly/3MHbFSH
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NEW FACT SHEETS | Expanding on our Race and Economic Mobility (REM) work, our latest analysis found that students from for-profit colleges earned less & owed more compared to their peers at public & private non-profit colleges.
Read the fact sheets here: bit.ly/3rpnpld
affirmative action was never meant to be the sole solution to rectifying the lasting impact institutionalized racism has had on educational opportunities but it was certainly a step in the right direction 🧵🪡 (1/5)
the ban on AA leaves room for the possibility of resegregating higher ed. we will likely see a decline in enrollment for underrepresented minorities, including southeast asian and pacific islander students who already experience barriers in college access and affordability (4/5)
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Now is not the time to advise students about how this will affect them.
Now is not the time to write your blog about how to write college essays.
Now is not the time to say how this will change admissions.
Now is the time to say👇
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Casey K. Nguyen retweeted
TICAS remains focused on fighting for a #highered system that is truly accessible & affordable for students of color nationally. Our recommendations for how the Biden-Harris Administration can move the needle in the absence of race-conscious admissions: bit.ly/3Fn4pH3
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Today’s SCOTUS decision to strike down race-conscious admissions at colleges will undoubtedly set the nation back in any progress made toward achieving racial equity. Affirmative action was the bare minimum to help level the playing field. Our statement: bit.ly/44kM7kA
Casey K. Nguyen retweeted
J.Sotomayor in #dissent in today's affirmative action decisions from #SCOTUS: "The Court subverts the constitutional guarantee of equal protection by further entrenching racial inequality in education, the very foundation of our democratic government and pluralistic society."
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And I'm grateful to the team at @EdReformNowUSA who built this whole package for the SME rankings. Please take a look. Have fun with it. Share how your favorite colleges and tag them while you're at it. edreformnow.org/social-mobil…
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I'm grateful for this very timely @TICAS_org report by @mcanthonyjr and @EduCasey and for their very helpful feedback on the SME rankings. ticas.org/wp-content/uploads…
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NEW: 100+ organizations urge Congress to make bold new investments in the #PellGrant program, with the goal of increasing the maximum Pell award to $13k. #DoublePell bit.ly/3JZb79y
Thanks so much, @mcanthonyjr! I learn from the best. 😊
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OUT NOW: TICAS’ Race and Economic Mobility (REM) expands on the college value discussion by explicitly racializing economic mobility and acknowledging the unique experiences that people of color face before, during, & after college. 🧵on the findings: bit.ly/3D0Del4
