Carol Henault, Executive Director at Reading Is Fundamental of Southern California, discusses how bringing books to children from low income homes can expand their personal libraries as well as their minds.This interview was produced in collaboration with KLCS.
James Otieno, Chair of the Board of Trustees of Palo Alto University talks about the current state of the organization as well as what comes next for Palo Alto University.
Dr. Ricardo F. Muñoz, Founder of the Institute for International Internet Interventions for Health (i4Health) talks about the i4Health Institute, the development of automated interventions and how to train psychologists in the 21st Century.
Joining the ranks of other top medical schools in the United States, Harvard is implementing arts education initiatives, including drama, dance, and literature, to foster more empathetic and reflective medical professionals.
This past Sunday, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo re-introduced a plan for the state to pay for college courses for inmates, this time financed through the $7.5 million in criminal forfeiture funds from the reserves of Manhattan district attorney Cyrus R. Vance Jr. and matching private donations.
Irving McPhail, President & CEO of the National Council for Minorities in Engineering discusses how NACME’s work is aimed to benefit a number of underrepresented minority students and to achieve an engineering workforce that looks like America. This interview was filmed in March 2015
Visual Arts MFA programs are experiencing a drastic decrease in enrollment across the United States, and have steadily been in a slump for the last decade.
An undocumented student named Mitzie Perez at the University of California, Riverside, was denied by Wells Fargo to receive loans due to her illegal immigration status, even though there are no laws prohibiting lenders from loaning money to undocumented borrowers.
Alan van Capelle, President & CEO at Educational Alliance discusses helping more than 4 million New Yorkers to date through social, educational, and recreational programs that embrace innovation and build community.
Trump is set to sign an executive order that will allow states and local educators to decide whether the federal government has “overstepped” boundaries into a state’s education plan.
Researchers examined more than 100,000 Astronomy papers published since as far back as 1950, and found that women are cited less than men, even if they authored similar studies.
A new study on how discrimination is perceived and understood in America found that political party affiliation as well as generation and race all shape one’s perception of discrimination.
The Trump administration has asked Julian Schmoke, former dean at the for-profit DeVry University, to lead the student-aid enforcement unit which focuses on addressing allegations of illegal activities in higher education.
Roman Ortiz, CEO of Project ARRIBA, discusses the vital model implemented by the organization which helps individuals succeed in their careers and lives. This interview was produced in collaboration with KCOSTV.
The ExxonMobil Foundation matched more than $16 million in contributions from employees, directors and retirees and doubled that contribution, pledging a total of $49 million for 840 higher education institutions.
Earlier this week St. John’s University in New York announced that it received its largest donation ever from the Starr Foundation who is awarding the university with $15 million.