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Georgia HBCU Alumni File Lawsuit, Accuse State and University System of Underfunding

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The state of Georgia owes Fort Valley State University over $603 million, according to the federal government. Alumni from Fort Valley State University, Savannah State University, and Albany State University are suing the state Board of Regents and the state of Georgia, alleging they have underfunded the schools.

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Is There an HBCU in Michigan?

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The History of HBCUs in Michigan As the first and only HBCU in Michigan, Pensole Lewis College fulfills an important role in the state's history of higher education. While it originally opened as a secretarial school for women, LCB later enrolled male students and began offering a variety of business degrees.

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AANHPI in Higher Education: Facts and Statistics

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Note Reference [1] Check Immediate college enrollment for Asian students was 82%, a rate much higher than those for white students (69%), Hispanic and Latino/a students (64%), and Black students (57%). [3] 3] Check Roughly 93% of Asian college students were first- or second-generation immigrants as of 2007-2008. [4]

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SUNY Sees Performance, Retention Boosts From Student Success Program Expansion

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The State University of New York (SUNY) introduced a student success program at 25 schools, replicated from a model by the City University of New York. Last spring, State University of New York (SUNY) introduced a student success model at 25 campuses. SUNY expects to enroll 4,200 students across 25 campuses into ASAP|ACE this year.

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SUNY Sees Performance, Retention Boosts From Student Success Program Expansion

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The State University of New York (SUNY) introduced a student success program at 25 schools, replicated from a model by the City University of New York. Last spring, State University of New York (SUNY) introduced a student success model at 25 campuses. SUNY expects to enroll 4,200 students across 25 campuses into ASAP|ACE this year.

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California State University Names Mildred García as Next Chancellor

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Mildred García will be the 11th chancellor of the California State University system. García previously served as president of California State University, Fullerton and California State University, Dominguez Hills. The California State University system spans 23 campuses and has 457,992 students, 47.7%

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These 14 Colleges Are Boosting Latino/a Student Success. Here’s How.

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Its Seal of Excelencia recognizes colleges and universities that go beyond enrollment numbers to demonstrate intentionality and impact in serving Latino/a students. Across the country, the number of Hispanic and Latino/a people enrolled in college has increased and became a greater share of the total college student population.