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Penn in the News
A round-up of Penn mentions in local, national, and international media.
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Students Find Howard University’s Tuition Freeze ‘Reassuring’
Marybeth Gasman of the Graduate School of Education comments on tuition freezing and what that means for students attending historically black colleges and universities.
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Community Colleges’ Role as MSIs Expanding
Marybeth Gasman and doctoral student Thai-Huy Nguyen of the Graduate School of Education discuss their report title, “On Their Own Terms: Two-Year Minority Serving Institutions.”
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7 Reasons Why Historically Black Colleges
Marybeth Gasman of the Graduate School of Education comments on HBCU students who receive Pell Grants and how the cutback will affect them.
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Lea School Receives Big Donation From Office Depot
Mark Mills of Purchasing Services, Vice President Marie Witt of Business Services and Caroline Watts of the Graduate School of Education are highlighted for arranging a donation of supplies from Office
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Immigration Reform 2015: More Hispanics in US Schools, but They’re Struggling to Keep Up
Marybeth Gasman of the Graduate School of Education says, “There are other teachers that are culturally insensitive and don’t see Latinos as learners.”
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How Twitter Is Changing the National Common Core Debate
Jonathan Supovitz of the Graduate School of Education is mentioned for analyzing tweets about the Common Core State Standards.
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Boosting the Number of Male Teachers of Color
Marybeth Gasman, doctoral student Andrés Castro Samayoa, Alice Ginsberg and Francisco Ramos of the Graduate School of Education write about ways to increase the number of male teachers of color.
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Its Future in Doubt, South Carolina State Ponders Its Disastrous Recent Past
Marybeth Gasman of the Graduate School of Education is quoted about the financial troubles of South Carolina State University.
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Historically Black Colleges See Rise in Enrollment
Marybeth Gasman of the Graduate School of Education is quoted about the enrollment history of historically black colleges and universities.
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Children and Technology: How Much Is Best?
Yasmin Kafai of the Graduate School of Education co-writes a letter to the editor about children and technology education.