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IHAD Celebrates 25 Years
The I Have a Dream Foundation’s mission is to motivate and empower children, referred to as “Dreamers,� from low-income communities to reach their education ...
Help Samori Marksman Foundation
As a result, Samori regarded economic imperialist wars as unjust wars but was very supportive of conflicts where impoverished Black people, and other peoples ...
Howard Celebrates 139th Year
Charter Day commemorates the signing of the University’s charter, which was enacted by Congress and subsequently approved by President Andrew Johnson on March 2, ...
Bakari Kitwana On White Kids And Hip-Hop
I believe that after 30 years of hip-hop as a nation we should have the sophistication to accept that their are distinctions between the ...
NYC Leadership Academy Trains Its Second Class
The program uses problem-based, experiential learning, and strong leadership training to prepare educators to serve as productive school leaders transforming the City’s schools into ...
IONA’s Flexibility Attracts Students And Boosts Rating
“How can you be a well-educated person and not know about religion?� asks Thomas Weede, director of admissions.
IONA’s Flexibility Attracts Students And Boosts Rating
Fifteen years ago, Iona College made the decision that it wanted to be known for more than basketball. “We wanted to be known as ...
Toyota’s Young Black Scholars
Twenty-year-old self-made millionaire and businessman, Farrah Gray addressed the scholars at the graduation about how to become rich from the inside out. He encouraged ...
Under-funded & Overcrowded Schools
Research has consistently shown that smaller class size significantly increases the amount of learning that takes place, reduces disciplinary problems, and improves teacher productivity. ...
$26 Million Awarded for City University System
More than $26 million in research grants—including $12.5 million from the National Science Foundation to train public school teachers in the critical areas of ...
