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Twitter Accusations Strain HBCUs Relationship
In a disturbing string of tweets posted to Twitter last week, an anonymous student at all-women’s Spelman College stated that she was gang raped ... -
2 Events of 2015 that Illustrate the Severity of the School-to-Prison Pipeline
Sadly, over half of young black men who attend urban high schools do not earn a diploma. Of the dropouts, nearly 60 percent will ... -
Grading Obama on NCLB reform
Several weeks ago, I discussed President Obama’s education record in my introduction to education class. In particular, we talked about P-20 education, which begins ... -
Tom Joyner to give full scholarship to future HBCU student
Known for his zeal for supporting Historically Black Colleges and Universities, host of the nationally syndicated “Tom Joyner Morning Show” Tom Joyner plans to ... -
Minnesota governor wants universal pre-K, but does it work?
To think that a state with a budget surplus of nearly $2 billion is on the brink of a government shutdown is ludicrous. That ... -
Research Shows That 1:1, Teacher-Led Classrooms Increase Student Engagement
Today’s technology can naturally fit with the nature of the classroom, help with collaboration and sharing, and assist peer review. By Bradley Heilman Humans ... -
Maryland graduation rate hits record high
More than 86 percent of students in Maryland are earning diplomas within four years, a record high graduation rate for the state according to ... -
Report: College graduates with high debt face long-term health issues
According to a new study via Gallup.com, college graduates “who took on the highest amounts of student debt, $50,000 or more, are less likely ... -
White House and NSLA Select myON as Part of the Action Toolkit for Summer Learning
The National Summer Learning Association recognizes the personalized literacy solution as key to avoiding the summer slide (Minneapolis, MN) March 7, 2016 — myON, a ... -
Corinthian 100 to have debt forgiven
The United Stated Department of Education is set to forgive the student loan debt of the Corinthian 100, a group of students who claimed ...
