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High School Seniors Find Ways to Make Their Own Black History
In honor of Black History Month, The Washington Informer interviewed Helena Eshun, Courtney Hill and Ja-Kyra White to discuss what…
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Black Students Optimistic After Midterm Elections
With the Democrats back in control of the House on Capitol Hill, Amani Manning of Stanford, North Carolina, expressed confidence…
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Number of Black Teachers Rapidly Declines as Minority Student Population Increases
The minority population has grown tremendously since the year 2000. According to the Census Bureau, the Hispanic population growth is…
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To Be Equal: The Educational Equity and Excellence Project
By Marc H. Morial NNPA Columnist “An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest.” – Benjamin Franklin All…
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Racial Disparities in Early Childhood Hurts U.S.
By Jazelle Hunt Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) –Increased investment in early childhood education and care can eradicate many of the…
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Students of Color Now Matches White School Enrollment
By Jazelle Hunt NNPA Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) – As the nation’s families head back to school, they may…
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More than 100,000 Black Parents Are Homeschooling their Children
By Jawanza Kunjufu To NNPA from New American Media We hear so much about the plight of Black children…
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Steps Forward on School Discipline
By Marian Wright Edelman NNPA Columnist In many American schools, the holiday celebrating Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s birthday…
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Dumping ‘At Risk’ and Other Negative Labels
By Jazelle Hunt Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) – Although most today’s headlines focus on Black educational failures, there are many…
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Education Chief: Schools Failing Black Students
by George E. Curry NNPA Editor-in-Chief WASHINGTON (NNPA) – Instead of being the traditional ticket to success, many of our…
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