Between 2011-2012 and 2021-2022, federal funding for the Pell Grant program decreased by some $10 billion. Over the same time period, there was a decrease of more than 487,000 Black students at U.S. colleges and universities, with the steepest declines occurring in southern states. The post Report Documents Steep Declines in Federal Pell Funding and Black Student Enrollment in the South appeared first on The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education.| The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education
In an analysis of 11 years of data on New York City Public Schools, researchers found high levels of teacher turnover led to increased likelihood for office disciplinary referrals and suspensions for all students. Black students were the most likely group to receive disciplinary action when their teachers left mid-year. The post Research Finds Teacher Turnover Leads to More Suspensions for Black Students appeared first on The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education.| The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education
According to a new study led by Brendesha Tynes of the University of Southern California, Black adolescents average six race-related online experiences per day, with 3.2 considered online racism. Those who do encounter online racism are more likely to experience next-day anxiety and depression.| The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education
According to a new report from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants, Black PAs are less than four percent of all PAs working in primary care. Only three out of the top 25 PA specialties have a PA workforce that is at least 5 percent Black.| The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education