🎓Executive Order to Promote Excellence at HBCUs
White House Initiative To Promote Excellence and Innovation at Historically Black Colleges and Universities
Summary
Executive Order 14283 establishes a White House Initiative to support Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), focusing on strengthening their educational and financial capabilities. The order sets forth policies to enhance partnerships with the private sector, elevate the quality of education, and improve student success and retention at HBCUs, aiming to foster economic opportunity and innovation across the nation.
Agencies
- Executive Office of the President
Business Impact
$$$ - High
The Executive Order establishes a framework for enhancing HBCUs, including increased private-sector involvement, partnerships, and funding opportunities which can directly impact businesses seeking to partner with educational institutions or invest in workforce development. Specific provisions for professional development in high-growth industries indicate potential benefits for businesses hiring HBCU graduates.