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October 15, 2014

Great ideas for K-12 from historically black & tribal controlled colleges/universities / Joe Nathan’s Column

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Originally published at: http://hometownsource.com/2014/10/15/joe-nathan-column-great-ideas-from-tribal-historically-black-colleges-universities/ Many more Minnesota students could succeed if we follow lessons from historically black and tribally controlled colleges and universities. This was a key theme at an Oct. 9 conference. Professor Ivory Toldson, deputy director of the White House Initiative on Historically Black Colleges, praised the meeting as the “first time” people have […]

October 8, 2014

Learning and Teaching with Fire: Lessons from HBCUs and Tribal Colleges

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What lessons can K-12 education in Minnesota learn from Historically Black Colleges & Universities and Tribal Colleges & Universities? As is frequently noted, Minnesota has some of the nation’s largest gaps between student groups. As public district and charter schools seek to close achievement gaps, what lessons can we learn from institutions that have […]