Education

New York Teachers Conduct Remote Classes From School Building

San Diego teachers invited to attend ‘white privilege’ training

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Student loan payments suspended through the end of January 2021

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Members Of White House Coronavirus Task Force Hold Briefing

DeVos says free college initiatives ‘socialist takeover of higher education’

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Prairie View A&M University thegrio.com

Anonymous donor gives $10 million to Prairie View students impacted by pandemic

An anonymous donor gifted Prairie View A&M University with $10 million dollars, according to a press release from the school.
/ November 11, 2020
Morris Brown College thegrio.com

Morris Brown poised to become first HBCU to regain accreditation after almost 20 years

Morris Brown College recently announced the institution's accreditation application with TRACS has been approved.
/ November 11, 2020

White college professor exposed by blogger for posing as ‘Chicana,’ resigns

A white Furman College professor of African studies has resigned after being outed for lying about her falsely claimed Mexican…
/ October 31, 2020

Georgia boy, 12, begins sophomore year of college as aerospace engineering major

Georgia boy, 12, begins sophmore year of college as aerospace engineering major and his parents said he showed his academic…
/ October 5, 2020

Parents: Online learning program has racist, sexist content

As parents help their children navigate remote classes, they’re more aware of what’s being taught, and it’s often not coming…
/ October 4, 2020
Students At The University Of New Mexico Attend Classes On First Day Of New School Year

Schooling during a pandemic: Are the parents and kids doing alright?

Black parents and children are figuring out what back-to-school is like during a global pandemic and social unrest throughout the…
/ October 2, 2020
Ohio State University thegrio.com

OSU suspends more than 200 students for breaking coronavirus protocols

Ohio State University have temporarily placed 228 students on suspension for breaking coronavirus guidelines.
/ August 25, 2020

As Californians weigh repeal, report finds affirmative action ban has harmed Black, Latino students

The new study concluded that Black and Latino students at University of California campuses saw declining enrollment and graduation rates.
/ August 23, 2020

Education department extends suspension of student loan payments through 2020

U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos executed President Trump's action giving federal student loan borrowers more needed relief.
/ August 22, 2020

What we have to lose with Trump from a high school student’s perspective

Gabrielle, who attends school in Pennsylvania, says Trump's response to COVID-19 changed her life and the lives of others across…
/ August 19, 2020
African-American college students theGrio.com

HBCU campuses set to safely reopen with help of Thurgood Marshall College Fund, United Negro College Fund

Thurgood Marshall College Fund and United Negro College Fund partnered with Testing For America to help reopen HBCUs during the…
/ August 10, 2020
School Classroom theGrio.com

Politicizing school reopening hurts Black and brown students the most

As the federal government urges schools across the country to reopen, fear of contracting COVID-19 remains high, especially for many…
/ August 7, 2020