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April 20, 2015
theGrio REPORT - Daria Rose, a Sacred Heart High School senior, has received 14 acceptance letters to colleges across the…
April 17, 2015
OPINION - Hard prison time for cheating on an exam? Really? What do you do when the real crime is…
March 30, 2015
College or prison: which is more important? In 16 states in the land of the free, the answer is prison.
March 19, 2015
The U.S. economy is rebounding, the stock market is thriving, and unemployment is down to levels not seen since the
March 11, 2015
Esther Okade is a British-Nigerian math rock star. CNN is reporting that at ten years old, she is one of
February 15, 2015
theGrio REPORT - A Mississippi state lawmaker is now admitting he opposed putting more money into elementary schools because he…
December 23, 2014
HONOLULU (AP) — President Barack Obama had high hopes for 2014. Years of waiting for Congress to come around to
October 2, 2014
OPINION - Large-scale student protests and “teacher sick-out” school closures have recently thrust into the spotlight the school board of…
September 17, 2014
theGRIO REPORT - Lupita Nyong’o visited Sesame Street recently to have a quick conversation with Elmo about skin.
July 21, 2014
(AP) — President Barack Obama announced a major expansion of his initiative to improve the lives of boys and young…
June 25, 2014
theGRIO REPORT - Former NFL running back Emmitt Smith talked about the Dallas Cowboys, this year's rookie quarterbacks, and his…
June 7, 2014
(AP) - The United Negro College Fund announced a $25 million grant Friday from Koch Industries Inc. and the Charles…
June 4, 2014
(AP) - A southeast Michigan public school teacher who was removed from the classroom while district officials looked into whether…
May 21, 2014
theGRIO REPORT - First Lady Michelle Obama said she was beyond thrilled to introduce the first annual White House Turn…
April 28, 2014
theGRIO REPORT - Ahmad's inspiring story landed him on 'The Ellen Show last week' where he revealed which Ivy League…
April 22, 2014
theGRIO REPORT - Her name is Brooke Kimbrough, 17-year-old University Preparatory Academy senior, who applied to the university with accomplishments…
April 22, 2014
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court has upheld Michigan's ban on using race as a factor in college admissions...
April 21, 2014
OPINION - Not much has changed since Brown, and in many ways it’s almost as if it never happened. The…
April 17, 2014
theGRIO REPORT - Some people have applauded the university for finally solidifying a relationship with a longtime unofficial alumnus, while…
April 16, 2014
WASHINGTON (AP) — Anxious students — not to mention their parents — can get a heads-up for how the redesigned…