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These 3 Studies on Education Results May Shock You
Studies are a dime a dozen these days, but there are still plenty that force you to pay attention. Let’s talk about three education related ones ... -
8 Ways to Rescue Public School Libraries from Becoming Obsolete
Public school libraries have always served an admirable purpose in education. In an indirect way, K-12 libraries have given students support in learning endeavors and been ... -
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 the globe. ... -
Mississippi act aims to help special education students graduate
Only 23 percent of special needs K-12 students in Mississippi graduate from high school, but a proposal that is being sent to the state House of ... -
Will Free Community College Help Minorities Succeed?
By Matthew Lynch During his sixth State of the Union address, President Barack Obama spelled out a proposal that would offer two years of a free ... -
FAMU wins big at AARP HBCU Awards
The good news continues to roll in for Florida Agriculture and Mechanical University. Last week the school’s SGA President, Tonnette Graham, was named chairwoman of the ... -
Study: Smoking less dangerous than no education
Studies are a dime a dozen these days, but there are still plenty that force you to pay attention. Take a Washington Post story that talks ... -
JetBlue campaigns against book deserts – Part I
**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 ... -
FIU receives federal grant to train autism-certified teachers
Florida International University received some good news this week as the United State Department of Education will bestow the university with a new grant aimed towards ... -
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, ...