A coalition of colleges and universities, along with education organizations, draft letter to political leaders asking to increase grant money for students.
Not every STEM field shows the same level of growth but those related to computer sciences, technology, manufacturing, engineering and health, are exploding.
Native, Asian, Latino and Black graduations are listed as options where students can register, as well as a Lavender graduation for the LGBTQ community, and a ceremony for first-generation and low-income students.
The data divides students into quintiles based on the deprivation of the areas they grew up in, and has shown that Cambridge's admission of students from the richest quintile decreased from 41.2% to 36.7% in 2019-2020.
U-M's 'Disneyland for robots' will be a high-end learning environment for students, researchers, faculty and company developers who will be pushing technology for humankind.
American Rescue Plan will stabilize the colleges and universities that serve many economically underserved and first-generation students, advocates says.
A new National Clearinghouse Student Research Center report shows additional drops for public four-year institutions and continued struggles for community colleges.
