Topic: Students We Serve

More Intersections: Why We Need Afro-Latino Representation in Children’s Books

article-cropped September 25, 2024 by Letisha Marrero

Latinos deserve to have books to which they can relate and aspire. Non-Latinos should learn about rich, diverse cultures.

Authentic Student Voices: Texas Community College Student Advisory Council Members Attend 2024 CCATT Conference

article-cropped September 24, 2024 by EdTrust-Texas

Texas Community College Student Advisory Council members recently attended the CCATT Conference, where they raised concerns about the need for more student supports & smoother credit transfer policies, & proposed solutions to these & other pressing issues impacting community college students.

Federal TRIO Program Eligibility

August 23, 2024 by EdTrust

EdTrust comment on Federal TRIO Program Eligibility

Why DEI Programs Matter to College Students

article-cropped July 29, 2024 by Emmanuel Marshall

DEI programs for students of color in college can be life-changing for underserved and/or overlooked populations.

Addressing Mental Health and Wellness on HBCU Campuses

article-cropped July 26, 2024 by Taliya Jones

The mental health crisis affects students of color the most. HBCUs must support Black students’ mental well-being on campus.

Community Mobilization Guide

compass July 16, 2024 by EdTrust

EdTrust reached out to Measure for guidance on how to implement a community-led approach to evaluating and addressing challenges with Dallas Independent School District’s (Dallas ISD) disciplinary practices.

A Policy Roadmap That Steers Students of Color to Success, From Pre-K Through College

article-cropped June 29, 2024 by Wil Del Pilar, Ph.D.

A new framework that could evolve P-16 policies and practices for students of color without relying on affirmative action.

Centering Student-Parents Can Help Foster Student Diversity

article-cropped June 28, 2024 by Jessica Lee

Supporting student-parents would be an effective way for colleges to counter bans on affirmative action and DEI and promote diversity in higher ed.

In Limbo: An Immigrant Student’s Path to a College Degree

article-cropped June 26, 2024 by Grace Aiyedogbon

A former undocumented student shares the challenges she encountered on the road to an undergraduate degree.