#Math can be relevant, digestible, and fun for all students.
Four key steps from of to help build understanding:
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Encouraging and supporting STEM education for students of color from an early age can spur interest and unlock success years down the line.
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‘My Terrestrial Mission’: Black astronaut Bernard Harris on boosting STEM access for underserved students
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Our resistance is in our activism.
Join us to explore the power of Black resistance: from activism, education, faith, press and #BlackJoy, with this year’s official theme: nmaahc.si.edu/resistance
#BlackHistoryMonth #APeoplesJourney
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Closing the networking gap for students of color is crucial for achieving equity in the workforce. highlights the importance of mentorship and targeted networking opportunities for these students. Let's work towards leveling the playing field.
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Great news from ! There's still more work to be done to get enrollment back on track and deliver equitable #PostsecValue for more students.
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Fall undergraduate enrollment has begun to stabilize in 2022, with freshman enrollment up 4.3% compared to 2021, according to a new report by the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center. Learn more: bit.ly/31K10zb #EduInsights #EnrollmentData
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Comprehensive advising programs help students worry less about navigating complicated, costly systems and instead focus on what really matters — learning.
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The foundation’s core mission remains the same: helping ensure that every person has the chance to lead a healthy, productive life.
CEO highlights our path forward in his annual letter.
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Still, the epidemic is far from over. 500,000 people die from AIDS-related causes every year.
allows us to continue making progress against the HIV epidemic globally.
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This program has proven to be game-changing in the fight against HIV/AIDS. HIV has gone from a death sentence to a disease managed by drug therapies for millions around the world.
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Created in 2003 by President Bush with bipartisan support in Congress, PEPFAR combats the HIV/AIDS epidemic by supporting country efforts to prevent and treat HIV infections.
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Today is the 20th anniversary of the U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief ().
Here’s what you should know about this program:
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Happy 20th anniversary to ! Like , today we celebrate the generosity that has saved millions of lives and accelerated progress in ending HIV. The program is an example of how leaders can make commitments that have a real impact in preventing disease globally.
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Redesigning developmental English and #math with supplemental support can help more students succeed through postsecondary education and beyond. gates.ly/3DlA7V3
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Supporting historically underrepresented students to grow science and math skills in early education empowers them to pursue STEM careers. We’re committed to uplifting all students so they can realize their full potential.
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Today, as families and communities across the US and around the world gather to celebrate the Lunar New Year, we mourn the heartbreaking loss of life in Monterey Park, California.
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Expanding the variety of programs at community colleges can not only give students more career opportunities, but also increase equity and diversity in the workforce as a whole.
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“Vaccination is a continuous process, not a one-time victory.”
Now is the time to recover lost progress in our global fight to prevent future public health crises.
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The proportion of students transferring from #comm_college to bachelor’s degree programs fell by ~10% over the past 2 years.
And the major barriers are:
1️⃣unclear information
2️⃣insufficient guidance
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The foundation is doubling down on math, helping make sure that all students have well-supported teachers and an engaging curriculum.
More from ' 2023 outlook:
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Congratulations to current CEO and President of the and former youth coordinator for MLK, as he continues to fight for equal rights. nolabels.org/dr-chavis-why-
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His Dream lives on in our Youth @BlackPressUSA @NAACP @OfficialMLK3 @Chavischronicle @repbobbyscott #TheStruggleContinues
“WakeUpEverybody Harold Melvin and the BlueNotes”
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. is a longtime advocate for women’s causes and her work will continue to break down barriers that cause gender inequities in the United States and around the world.
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#HigherEd institutions can improve the return-on-investment of their credentials and provide better value for their students.
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🌾 Helping smallholder farmers thrive despite climate change
🍎 Transforming math education in U.S. schools
🦟 Ending malaria
Foundation CEO explains how we hope to use our influence with these key priorities and more:
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Overlapping crises are rolling back a decade of progress in global health and development & have taken a severe toll on the world's poorest people. In response, is increasing its commitment to ensure everyone has a chance to live a healthy, productive life
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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. spoke of education being a battleground in the freedom struggle. #MLK
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"Life's most persistent and urgent question is, 'What are you doing for others?’”
It’s a simple and profound idea from Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., that inspires and motivates me this #MLK day.
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“Always feel that you have worth, and always feel that your life has ultimate significance.”
This #MLK Day we recommit to the critical work of breaking down barriers to opportunity and building equitable systems to help every young person reach their full potential.
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One of ' reasons for hope in 2023?
Our commitment to focus on #math education over the next decade, working to provide better instructional materials and a math curriculum that feels relevant for all students.
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I am in awe of people who have dedicated their lives to making the world a more equitable place, and I feel lucky to be able to support their efforts. gatesnot.es/3jgPO8K
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Two weeks from today, we celebrate Martin Luther King, Jr. Day and acknowledge the continued fight for racial justice across our country.
Educators, check out these resources and activities for teaching about the man, his work, and his legacy.
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Teach about #MLK with videos. Read this blog from and get the when, what, where and why of this important day to share with your students: sharemylesson.com/blog/martin-lu
#MartinLutherKingJr #parents #edchat #learning #CivilRights
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Celebrate #MLK Day in the classroom with these K-12 resources about the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
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"The opportunities to reduce inequity, even at this tumultuous moment, are out there. Success is a long-term prospect, but it starts with actions we take now."
' 2023 outlook:
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Students should be empowered to follow their dreams, however, a shift in policy from rural universities over the years has significantly reduced choices for students in those communities. discusses the impact these changes are having.
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Expanding access to quality and affordable child care will bring the world a step closer to gender equity.
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Happy new year!
Here's to the work ahead creating life-changing opportunities for learning, growth, and prosperity in the United States and around the world.
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We're optimistic about 2023.
highlights the initiatives that give us hope for a better tomorrow:
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Only 61% of students graduating from high school in WA immediately enroll in a postsecondary program. That's below the national average.
's commitment will help more students reach their full potential:
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