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HBCUs get donations 178 times lower than Ivy League: study

The Associated Press The average historically Black college and university received 178 times less funding from foundations than the average Ivy League school in 2019, according to a new report on the underfunding of HBCUs released Tuesday. The study --…

US has a teacher shortage. HBCUs are helping to change that

The Associated Press BOWIE, Md. (AP) - Historically Black colleges and universities play an outsize role in producing teachers of color in the U.S., where only 7% of teachers are Black, compared with 15% of students. Of all Black teachers…

Alabama, HBCUs partnering for student program

The University of Alabama will soon be developing a bridge program for students from three Historically Black Colleges and Universities who are interested in renewable energy. The National Science Foundation awarded a $1 million grant to Alabama for the program…