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August 14, 2012
CHICAGO - Actress and singer Jennifer Hudson returns to Chicago Tuesday to honor the memory of her slain nephew...
June 29, 2012
WASHINGTON (AP) — Borrowers hoping to consolidate their student loans through a special program created by President Barack Obama last…
June 13, 2012
Device storage trucks provide a place for students in New York City to keep their phones during the day while…
June 5, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - Once you’ve graduated, take a week or so to relax if you really need to, but then…
April 30, 2012
Fifth-grade students at P.S. 36 are bettering their communication skills and decision-making by becoming life-size pieces in a chess game...
April 25, 2012
Jordan Cruger, an African-American student at John Jay College of Criminal Justice, has created a Facebook page in hopes of…
March 29, 2012
George Polsky started a program in 1999 that would help kinds from Harlem graduate high school on time. He created…
March 26, 2012
WASHINGTON (AP) - Michelle Obama is harvesting vegetables and plants at the White House with children from across the country…
March 6, 2012
WASHINGTON (AP) - More than 70 percent of students involved in school-related arrests or cases referred to law enforcement were…
February 6, 2012
CLUTCH - One look at the make-up of any university campus and you'll notice one thing: black men are scarce...
January 31, 2012
theGRIO's 100 - John Hunter uses his World Peace Game to help students work to solve global issues...
January 26, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - A suburban school district near Atlanta is reeling under accusations of racism, as students at Camp Creek…
January 25, 2012
DURHAM, N.C. (AP) - A group of about two dozen Duke University students urged administrators Tuesday to create a better…
January 23, 2012
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) - The four students charged last week with hazing pledges of a Florida A&M University marching band…
January 13, 2012
The 'Claiming Citizenship: African-Americans and New Deal Photography' exhibit captures moments of African-Americans learning to read, being taught new job…
January 8, 2012
theGRIO REPORT- Merely a decade ago, the No Child Left Behind Act inspired the country to provide the best education…
January 6, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - Recent numbers from the New York City Police Department show that an average of one student per…
January 6, 2012
OPINION - As educators across the country continue to scramble to answer this question and improve the learning experience of…
December 22, 2011
At 22 college campuses across the country, there are 79 students who may not otherwise be there if not for…
December 19, 2011
African-American students whose primary language is English perform significantly worse in math...