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theGRIO REPORT - Dorothy Owens is a 92-year-old Memphis native who was recently honored with her high school diploma.
DETROIT (AP) — In a city scarred by broken promises, the Moore brothers, James and Robert, and fellow student Chelsea…
WASHINGTON (AP) — Black students are more likely to be suspended from U.S. public schools — even as tiny preschoolers...
theGRIO REPORT - Dr. Steve Perry is a rebel with a cause. He is an innovative educator who has dedicated…
NBC News - Fifteen-year-old Dontadrian Bruce was suspended from his school for unknowingly holding up a gang sign in a…
theGRIO REPORT - Alma J. Powell was honored Tuesday by the Lincoln Center Education (LCE) at their annual gala for…
theGRIO REPORT - WWE star David Otunga talked to theGrio about the heroes in his life and his relationship with…
theGRIO REPORT - Steve McQueen's acclaimed drama '12 Years a Slave' has been hailed as the definitive portrayal of American…
theGRIO REPORT - Reality TV star Omarosa Manigault has confirmed to theGrio that she is running for a seat on…
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — A Kansas lawmaker is proposing a bill that would allow teachers, caregivers and parents to spank…
theGRIO REPORT - Joseph 'Gabe' Sonnier is now the principal at the Louisiana elementary school where he used to be…
NBC News - A new analysis of College Board data from Georgia Tech finds that among 30,000 high school students…
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island (AP) — Studies show poorer children enter school having heard millions of fewer words than more affluent…
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — Michelle Obama has a message for students considering college: File for federal financial aid...
theGRIO'S 100 - Johnson first caught public attention in May after his heartfelt speech electrified a crowd of hundreds at…
theGRIO'S 100 - Johns has recently been appointed executive director of the White House Initiative on Educational Excellence for African…
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio State University trustees picked a California educator as the school's next president Thursday...
theGRIO'S 100 - In 2010, the dedicated teacher-turned-visionary set up Scholarish, a Brooklyn non-profit that provides youth programs, educational services,…
theGRIO'S 100 - An accomplished writer, scholar and public speaker, Dr. Avis Jones-DeWeever, 45, has devoted her entire professional life…