Education

Student loan forgiveness

Student loan relief limited for many caught in ‘war on drugs’ legacy that also limited Pell Grant use

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Black student won’t cut his locs, will leave school instead

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CeeLo Green teams with HBCU Paine College to give tablets to students

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Yes, David Banner, HBCUs are a treasure but not always an option for a lot of Black students

We live in a world where facts matter, and there are simple facts that could help explain why a Black student may not choose an HBCU.
/ August 30, 2022

Missouri school district reinstates spanking

Only if their parents agree to it, Cassville School District has decided to bring back students’ spanking as a form of discipline.
/ August 29, 2022

New charter school survey shows parents want choice

Parents are more likely to support candidates whose educational values align with theirs, regardless of party, a new survey makes clear.
/ August 29, 2022

Army gives poor-performing recruits a second chance with 90 days to raise test, fitness scores

A new Army program gives lower-performing recruits up to 90 days of academic or fitness instruction to help them meet military standards.
/ August 29, 2022

BYU moved slowly in responding to racial slurs, Black Duke volleyball player says

A Duke volleyball player subjected to racial slurs during a match at BYU said Sunday that officials onsite didn’t react quickly enough when made aware of the behavior.
/ August 29, 2022

Strike deadlock shuts Nigerian universities for months

Amid a strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities that has now clocked six months, students’ hopes of returning to classes soon dim.
/ August 28, 2022

Pensole Lewis College of Business and Design in Detroit to host Black Footwear Forum

The annual Black Footwear Forum is coming to the Pensole Lewis College of Business and Design in Detroit from Sept. 16-18.
/ August 27, 2022