Education

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August 4, 2011
VIDEO - According to some studies, fewer than half of all high school seniors can pass a basic financial literacy…
August 4, 2011
VIDEO - The concept of this single-sex focused school for young women was met with criticism in the beginning. However,…
August 3, 2011
NEWS ONE - Sometime politicians say and do things that make us question whether or not they ever went to…
August 2, 2011
VIDEO - In an inner city classroom, children who don't normally get to participate in a yoga class, but they…
July 29, 2011
LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) - Guerdwich Montimere, 23, a former Haitian star athlete who posed as a teenager to play high…
July 28, 2011
BOSTON (AP) - The Microsoft founder joined Harvard scholar Henry Louis Gates at a forum on education...
July 19, 2011
ATLANTA (AP) - U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan said he has been in contact with the department's independent investigative arm…
July 19, 2011
theGRIO REPORT - Educators are accused of giving students inappropriate help and, in some cases, of changing students' answers --…
July 15, 2011
NEWS ONE - Many programs are being created and funded to push young black males along a path to success…
July 8, 2011
ATLANTA - Amirah Tavares recently graduated from high school with plans of going to college and a new knowledge her…
July 5, 2011
VIDEO - After a state investigation, it was found close TO 80 percent of Atlanta Public Schools cheated on the…
July 5, 2011
CHICAGO (AP) - In a statement, NEA President Dennis Van Roekel says Obama and the union share a vision and…
July 5, 2011
OPINION - Are African-Americans, Latinos and other racial minorities unduly hurt by the referendum process, when the public policy is…
June 27, 2011
NEWS ONE - We would like to congratulate ten outstanding graduates from some of the nation's leading historically black colleges…
June 27, 2011
BOSTON (AP) - It's called "Can We Talk?" The film is part of the organization's years-long Boston Busing/Desegregation Project...
June 27, 2011
ATLANTA (AP) - About 100 presidents of historically black colleges are meeting to discuss their role in the White House…
June 25, 2011
OPINION - Since 1909, the NAACP has worked with parents, educators, and administrators to ensure a better education for all…
June 22, 2011
VIDEO - A Miami-Dade enrichment program is shedding new light on summer camps in South Florida...
June 21, 2011
OPINION - There is evidence that black women's status as double minorities might actually afford us unique opportunities to avoid…
June 16, 2011
OPINION - According to the National Assessment of Educational Progress, American students are less proficient in their nation's history than…