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Childhood obesity and poor math performance may be linked

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A new study published in the journal, Child Development may have uncovered a link between childhood obesity and poor math performance.
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'Club 2012': Parents who made sure sons succeeded in school

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The parents of young black men Loudon Country Washington D.C didn't want their children to be left behind in the school system so they decided to do something about it...
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Why do blacks cheer louder at graduations?

Demetria Irwin
OPINION - If you encounter a 'disruptive cheerer' who is making it hard for other people to hear, don’t call the cops -- just do what has been done for ages...
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Does an HBCU education hamper your job prospects?

Mashaun D. Simon
theGRIO REPORT - A new study, titled 'The Relative Returns to Graduating from a Historically Black College/University' found that graduates of HBCUs felt they had achieved greater success than black graduates of mainstream or predominantly white institutions...
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7 black women who have broken barriers in education

Madame Noire
MADAME NOIRE - From the first black female PhD graduates to the first black female presidents of prestigious universities, the 7 women on this list are game changers in the world of education and beyond.
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Students at Harlem Village Academies

Harlem's educational oasis

Similoluwa Ojurongbe
VIDEO - Harlem's Village Academies (HVA) founded in 2003 by Dr. Deborah Kenny has had a lot of positive buzz since it's opening...
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Should Diddy's son accept a scholarship to UCLA?

Jay Anderson
OPINION - Should Sean 'Diddy' Combs' son Justin accept a scholarship to play football at UCLA, or should a man who has made a living dousing women in Ciroc foot the bill for his own child's education?...
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Former President George W. Bush talks to students about No Child Left Behind

8 states get waiver from 'No Child Left Behind'

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ATLANTA (AP) - Another eight states are gaining flexibility from the Bush-era No Child Left Behind law, U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan said Tuesday...
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Romney faces tough crowd in Philly

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PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Mitt Romney struggled to find support for his education proposals while campaigning at an inner-city school Thursday, one day after declaring education the 'civil rights issue of our era'....
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Congress speaking at 10th grade level

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The Sunlight Foundation has released a report stating that members of Congress are speaking at a 10th grade level...
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