
Opinion Black History Month News
OPINION – The Atlanta cheating scandal is about real life, a real ‘wire’ — real children and all too real consequences…

Black History Month News
NBC News – A grand jury indicted a former superintendent and more than 30 other educators Friday in one of the nation’s largest cheating scandals that rocked Atlanta’s public schools.

Black History Month News
NBC NEWS – As states have sought waivers from the 100 percent proficiency requirement of No Child Left Behind, new performance targets were put in place that led to differing expectations for children depending on their race..

Black History Month Politics
ATLANTA (AP) – Another eight states are gaining flexibility from the Bush-era No Child Left Behind law, U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan said Tuesday…

Black History Month Politics Top Stories
theGRIO REPORT- Merely a decade ago, the No Child Left Behind Act inspired the country to provide the best education possible to its youth. Yet today, on its tenth anniversary, many say the legislation has been ineffective…

Politics Top Stories Video
WASHINGTON (AP) – President Barack Obama is trying to energize school performance at the local level by giving states the flexibility to opt out of provisions of the No Child Left Behind law.

Living Opinion Black History Month
OPINION – Are we supposed to believe black and brown kids are to blame for the dumbing down of America?…