Monthly Archives: June 2015
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Punishable by Death: The Quest for Literacy
The concept of basic literacy is taken for granted across much of the civilized world today — but there are still corners of the world where ... -
Insider analysis of ESEA: Congress may succeed in reauthorization
**The Edvocate is pleased to publish guest posts as way to fuel important conversations surrounding P-20 education in America. The opinions contained within guest posts are ... -
Michelle Obama announces education partnership with the UK
On a trip to the United Kingdom this week, First Lady Michelle Obama revealed that the United States and the UK will form a partnership “to ... -
Bowie State students create new project to help the homeless
Students at Bowie State University, a Historically Black College and University (HBCU), have created an app geared towards aiding the homeless. According to the school’s website, ... -
Hillary Clinton sets sights on early childhood education policy
As former Florida Governor Jeb Bush rolled out his campaign for president on Monday, White House hopeful Hillary Clinton was busy hawking her position on early ... -
Winners and losers of Louisiana’s state budget
The roller coaster ride that was the 2015 Louisiana Legislative session recently came to a merciful end as fears that higher education funding would be cut ... -
Can Big Bird really close the achievement gap?
**The Edvocate is pleased to publish guest posts as way to fuel important conversations surrounding P-20 education in America. The opinions contained within guest posts are ... -
Leading Successful HBCUs: Part II
Here is part II of my interview with President Bynum, during which he continues to dispense expert advice on how to lead successful HBCUs. Q: What ... -
Sen. Elizabeth Warren calls out Dept. of Education
Senator Elizabeth isn’t one to shy away from controversy, which is why it comes as no surprise that she’s railing against the United States Department of ... -
Seven deadly sins of online course design
**The Edvocate is pleased to publish guest posts as way to fuel important conversations surrounding P-20 education in America. The opinions contained within guest posts are ...