Brown University, the nation’s oldest public liberal arts college, has admitted nearly 1,500 African-American applicants to its newest class of 20,000 students.The university says it’s making an effort to hire a higher percentage of African-Americans than at any time in recent history.And it’s not only admitting more applicants, but offering more resources to support them,…
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Why colleges are hiring again
Colleges are hiring more people again, according to data from the U.S. Department of Education.As of November, the department reported that the average American college is hiring more students every year than it did before the recession.More specifically, the average number of students attending colleges has risen each year since 2009.In 2016, the number of…