Education News
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White House celebrates HBCU week
This week was HBCU Week at the White House as education leaders meet to talk about the future of Historically Black Colleges and Universities. On Tuesday, ... -
Ahmed's clock proves reality of the school to prison pipeline
One kid, one clock, and one set of handcuffs set the nation ablaze this week. Ahmed Mohamed was detained by officers from the Irving Police ... -
White House releases College Scorecard data
Late last week, the White House released a large amount of data related to college cost, alumni earnings, wealthiest universities, and other information to help students ... -
Howard University earns $27 million grant from NIH
Howard and Georgetown Universities have been awarded a $27 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH). According to HBCUbuzz.com, the award is ... -
Nation’s oldest HBCU in need of financial help
Cheyney University, this country’s oldest Historically Black college and University (HBCU) needs help financially. According to nonprofitquarterly.org, Cheyney owes the federal government nearly $30 ... -
Apple and Thurgood Marshall College Fund partner on tech program
According to the PR News Wire, the Apple HBCU Scholars Program and the Thurgood Marshall College Fund have partnered “to create [a] diverse talent ... -
Chronicle of Higher Education releases latest almanac
If you are interested in an array of knowledge on the college education landscape in the U.S., check out the Chronicle of Higher Education’s ... -
Pearson to spend $2.3 billion on education
Pearson, the education juggernaut that recently sold two media outlets for nearly $2 billion, is planning to spend over $2.3 billion on education across ... -
Parents grade schools “F” for filthy
National Survey Reveals Schools Fail Parents’ White Glove Test Phoenix, AZ (August 10, 2015) – Parents say schools don’t make the grade ... -
Julian Bond to be honored with endowment at University of Virginia
**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 ...
