Friday, October 25, 2019, 12:00 p.m., The City Club of Cleveland
Alex Johnson, Ph.D.
Opened in 1963, Cuyahoga Community College (Tri-C) is Ohio's first community college and remains one of the state's largest community colleges, serving more than 51,000 students each year. To date, more than 900,000 county residents have come through Tri-C's doors. As president of Cuyahoga Community College, Dr. Alex Johnson focuses on strengthening the college’s 50-year mission of providing high-quality, accessible, and affordable educational opportunities and services. As of July, he is...
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Thursday, October 17, 2019
SLIDESHOW: Making A Difference Through Education: A Broader and Bolder Approach to School Reform
Click here or image above to view Slideshow by Pedro A. Noguera, Ph.D., Distinguished Professor of Education; Faculty Director, Center for the Transformation of Schools, UCLA Graduate School of Education & Information Studies Students from low-income families typically experience a variety of pressures outside of school that influence their academic performance within school. Poor health and nutrition, concerns related to violence and crime, and housing instability are just some of the issues that are external to schools that significantly impact the academic performance of students. Additionally, these conditions often have an impact upon the perspectives students have about their future: whether or not they see college as a realistic option, what careers they... read on
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Even after a couple of decades, Northeast Ohio's startup community might still be considered to be in its early stages. This is especially true when...
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