Republican Sen. Tom Cotton introduced a bill on Thursday cutting federal funds for public schools teaching K-12 the 1619 project, an initiative from The New […]
Category: Education
Atlanta’s All-Black Teen Debate Team Takes Harvard Crown Again
A brilliant team of Black teens has recently won the Harvard Diversity Project’s International Debate Competition for the third consecutive year. What makes this even […]
Florida Educators File Lawsuit After State Forces Schools to Reopen in the Fall
The Florida Education Association, the state’s largest teachers union, along with teachers and parents, have filed a lawsuit on Monday against Gov. Ron DeSantis opposing […]
Morehouse, Spelman and Clark Atlanta Cancel In-person Learning for Fall Semester Due to COVID-19 Concerns
Several colleges in Atlanta, including Morehouse, Spelman and Clark Atlanta, have recently backed out of their plans to reopen for in-class instruction this fall. Officials […]
Mississippi Teachers Rally at State Capitol for Delayed Reopening of Schools
The “Mississippi Teachers Unite” held a rally at the State Capitol on Friday with an objective to postpone the reopening of schools until September 1st […]
7-Year-Old Girl Raises $23,000 to Help Diversify Her School
Madison Wilson, a 7-year-old elementary student from Santa Barbara County, California, has raised more than $23,000 on her GoFundMe to buy skin-colored crayons and multicultural […]
Orange County votes to reopen schools, no masks or social distancing
The Board of Education in Orange County, California voted on Monday to reopen schools and do not require social distancing or face coverings for students. […]
Google Announces 100,000 Scholarships for Online Certificates
Google announced they will be funding 100,000 need-based scholarships for their three new online certificate programs in data analytics, user experience design, and project management. […]
Black 15-year-old Teenager Sent to Juvenile Detention in Michigan for Not Completing Homework
A Black Michigan 15-year-old girl is in a juvenile detention facility for failing to complete her homework during the coronavirus pandemic. ProPublica, a nonprofit newsroom […]
ICE Reverses Policy on Removing International Students with Online Only Studies
Many young learners were met with a sign of relief as the Trump administration has decided that all international students will be allowed to stay […]