So i think it was that quality about him. And he had the ability to bring out the best in people by trying to figure out what do you want, what are your ideas, and i think it was that capacity to reach and he servedle, president s, regardless of party. He served president nixon. He served president nixon and president ford at the u. N. , and in the months before he passed away, he had worked on a commission that george w. Bush could together on social believe that it was that capacity to reach across the aisle. I went to get some background on you for growing up in new york, but before we do that, i want to show you a video of someone who looks awful lot like you. He also went to columbia university, and he is currently on the massachusetts Circuit Court, and tell us who this man is when we see him. I have had the privilege of knowing him since 1980 when i served as his first law clerk on the u. S. Court of appeals for the first circuit, and i also appeared before him on numerous occas
Completion happens before the student never enrolls in college. Two issues from the Texas College success or lack of success. The first is growing latino demography. There is also the case12 Public Schools where latinos comprise the majority of all Public School students. Problems not that there is a growing latino demography, the problem is the growth in High School Graduates has not translated to enrollment in colleges and universities. With black students, its slightly different but no less important. We have seen an increase in enrollment for the black population. It is worth raising that is an roman is not translated into completion. Far from it, its a clear example of how success on one side of the pipeline does not translate to the other side. Instead, we see in a previous arer the black students overwhelmingly going to Community Colleges as a First Choice Institution which is likely to decrease their College Completion. Next slide there is a racial achievement completiono colle
The University of Texas at El Paso announced Wednesday that it will take a lead role in a new National Science Foundation-funded resource center that will support and strengthen Hispanic-Serving Institutions with their STEM-related grant applications. The six-year, $7 million grant will establish the Hispanic-Serving Institution Center for Evaluation and Research Synthesis, or HSI-CERS, the […]