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  2. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign - Wikipedia

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    Website. illinois .edu. The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign ( UIUC, U of I, Illinois, or University of Illinois) [12] [13] is a public land-grant research university in the Champaign–Urbana metropolitan area, Illinois, United States. It is the flagship institution of the University of Illinois system and was established in 1867.

  3. University of Illinois College of Law - Wikipedia

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    The University of Illinois College of Law ( Illinois Law or UIUC Law) is the law school of the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, a public land-grant research university in Champaign and Urbana, Illinois. It was established in 1897 and offers the Juris Doctor, Master of Laws, and Doctor of Juridical Science degrees.

  4. Racial achievement gap in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The racial achievement gap in the United States refers to disparities in educational achievement between differing ethnic/racial groups. It manifests itself in a variety of ways: African-American and Hispanic students are more likely to earn lower grades, score lower on standardized tests, drop out of high school, and they are less likely to enter and complete college than whites, while whites ...

  5. University of Illinois clout scandal - Wikipedia

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    The University of Illinois clout scandal resulted from a series of articles in the Chicago Tribune that reported that some applicants to the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign (UIUC) "received special consideration " for acceptance between 2005 and 2009, despite having sub-par qualifications. The series began on May 29, 2009.

  6. Grainger College of Engineering - Wikipedia

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    Urbana, Illinois. 40°06′39″N 88°13′37″W  / . 40.1108°N 88.2270°W. / 40.1108; -88.2270. Website. grainger .illinois .edu. The Grainger College of Engineering is the engineering college of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. It was established in 1868 and is considered as one of the original units of school.

  7. Campus of the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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    Coordinates: 40.1019523°N 88.2271615°W. Alma Mater was dedicated on June 11, 1929. Campus depicted in 1905. The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is an academic research institution that is the flagship campus of the University of Illinois System. Since its founding in 1867, it has resided and expanded between the twin cities of ...

  8. University of Illinois College of Education - Wikipedia

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    The College of Education is the undergraduate and graduate education school of the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. It was founded in 1905 and took on its current name in 1918 after previously being known as the School of Education. The college offers undergraduate, graduate, and online programs in areas including elementary education ...

  9. Educational inequality in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Unequal access to education in the United States results in unequal outcomes for students. Disparities in academic access among students in the United States are the result of several factors including: government policies, school choice, family wealth, parenting style, implicit bias towards the race or ethnicity of the student, and the resources available to the student and their school.