The PPP (Paycheck Protection Program) has had numerous flaws and complications since the beginning of the pandemic, approximately one year ago. What We Know: Almost […]
Category: Education
Kodak Black will Fund $100K Scholarship in Memory of Parkland Victim
Florida Rapper Kodak Black has created a scholarship in honor of a victim of the 2018 Parkland shooting. What We Know: According to the Independent, […]
Obama ‘Alumni’ Create Scholarship Program to Boost Young Latinos in Public Service Internships
Two former White House staffers from the Obama administration have created a scholarship opportunity for Latino students in Washington DC. What We Know: The founders […]
US Education Department is Disproportionately Auditing Black and Latino College Students
The Washington Post has conducted an analysis of federal data, which found that the Department of Education is disproportionately auditing black and Latino students. What […]
Wisconsin Teachers Put on Leave for An Assignment Asking How to ‘Punish’ Slaves
Teachers at Patrick Marsh Middle School in Sun Prairie, Wisconsin, have been placed on administrative leave after giving students an unapproved lesson about slavery. What […]
Utah School Permits Students to Not Participate in Black History Month Curriculum
A charter school in Utah is receiving backlash after allowing parents to have their children opt-out of Black History Month. What We Know: Maria Montessori […]
Black High School Principal Works Night Shift At Walmart To Earn Money For Students In Need
As the pandemic continues, many families find themselves in increasingly difficult financial positions. Now, one high school principal is making a huge effort to help […]
Mother Says 2nd-Grader Expelled for Crush on Another Girl
An 8-year-old girl has been expelled from her school in Oklahoma after telling another girl that she had a crush on her. What We Know: […]
Over 1,000 Columbia University Students on Tuition Strike, Demanding Pandemic Concessions
Students at the prestigious Columbia University are demanding the Ivy League school lower their tuition costs amid financial hardship and new virtual classroom conditions prompted […]
Threatening Email Sent to 5,000 Parents, Students through Massachusetts School’s Account
Massachusetts Police are investigating after two threatening emails were sent from Gardner Public School’s email account. What We Know: According to NBC News, an email […]