
States issue retroactive diplomas to students who failed high school exit exams
For the past few months there has been an unprecedented move taken on behalf of former high school students who failed their state’s exit exam.
For the past few months there has been an unprecedented move taken on behalf of former high school students who failed their state’s exit exam.
Source: Randi Weingarten Twitter The Detroit Public Schools district is failing its students. Despite formal and informal protests, the children continue to suffer the consequences
The state of Illinois is strapped for cash. Governor Rauner has yet to pass a budget and people are feeling the pain. Chicago State University
UGA presents 2016 President’s Fulfilling the Dream Award As part of the 13th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Freedom Breakfast sponsored by the University of Georgia,
What do Detroiters Big Sean, Diana Ross and J. Moss have in common? They’re all graduates of Cass Technical High School in Detroit, and their
Photo credit: Ford Motor Co. Two MBA candidates from Clark Atlanta University earned well-deserved kudos and the top prize of $75,000 at the third annual
The annual holiday reception and banquet was held by Atlanta Technical College for community partners was held on December 9. Yesmeen Jiles, Student of
Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia disappointed a lot of Americans with his bias and bigotry this past Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2015, when a brief pointed
Morehouse College has once again produced a Rhodes Scholar in a continuing legacy of brilliance. Prince Abudu is a computer science major from Zimbabwe and
Amid the fifth season of TV One’s “Lexus Verses and Flow,” the spoken word show has announced the 16 recipients of its 2015 scholarship awards,
As a seventh grader at George Washington Carver Middle School, I was more concerned with getting the attention of Rhonda Butler, Audrey Richardson or Pam
Science. Technology. Engineering. Math. Also known as STEM, it’s a program that concentrates education on science and math in order to ensure that today’s youth
LaToyia Dennis is the founder of A Chance to Learn, a nonprofit created to combat the issue of children entering kindergarten a step behind. AC2L focuses on
Educators are not raceless, genderless instruments conveying knowledge to raceless, genderless pupils; educators bring their culture, personality and life experiences to the classroom every day,
Parents of a group of sixth grade students on Chicago’s South Side were outraged after a substitute teacher at the school created a lesson plan
The Secretary of Homeland Security Jeh Johnson has announced the appointment of Florida Memorial University’s President Dr. Roslyn Clark Artis to the Homeland Security Academic
On Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2015, in the wake of on-campus civil disobedience, Chuck Henson has been appointed interim vice chancellor for inclusion, diversity and equity.
Orrin Hudson is a dynamic motivational speaker and motivator to youth. His organization Be Someone, Inc. is on a mission to change the lives and
Michelle Obama has penned a powerful, poignant essay concerning the need for girls around the world to have equal access to an education. On Monday,
Black students in public schools are being labeled as disruptive, disrespectful and uncontrollable. One week after the incident at Spring Valley High in South Carolina