Education Reform

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December 26, 2010
OPINION - Today, African-American students are now over three times as likely to be suspended in school, with middle schools…
December 3, 2010
OPINION - According to the study, the African American high school students have a 62 percent graduation rate, behind every…
October 20, 2010
BALTIMORE (AP) - Over the last three years, black males have improved their graduation rate and decreased their dropout rate…
September 15, 2010
WASHINGTION (AP) - Fenty lost the city's Democratic primary to DC Council Chairman Vincent Gray just four years after sweeping…
August 26, 2010
theGRIO VIDEO - This fall, more then 70 percent of New Orleans public school students will attend charter schools...
August 17, 2010
theGRIO REPORT - Calling it a "national crisis," a recent report found that less than half of black males graduated…
August 17, 2010
OPINION - When the equity agenda is elevated and achieved in education, the more likely it is that black males,…
August 11, 2010
OPINION - Education is the pathway out of poverty. For too long poverty has perpetuated ignorance, which feeds discrimination and…
August 10, 2010
OPINION - We need to get rid of the system that protects bad teachers and makes it impossible to reward…