Promoting Racial Harmony
In a recent Wall Street Journal article by Jonathan House, companies in Carrollton, Ga. And several European companies with operations in the US are working with a few local school districts to replicate an apprenticeship program for high school dropouts. READ MORE
As many reporters continue to speculate on the Michael Brown shooting, the racism that Blacks students face in education continues to resurface. A recent report by the Office of Civil Rights indicates that Black students are more likely to be READ MORE
The recent Michael Brown shooting will have a tremendous impact on the local Ferguson-Florissant city and school district. The consequences for the city have already resulted in looting and additional conflicts with the police department. This is going to cause READ MORE
Officials in the Department of Education’s Office of Civil Rights are investigating claims made by Newark parents and the Newark branch of New Jersey’s Parents Unified for Local School Education, or PULSE regarding Newark schools reorganization plans. They believe that READ MORE
A recent Baltimore Sun article reported that hundreds of men demonstrated against violence. Philip J. Leaf, the director for the Center of Youth Violence at the John Hopkins University as well as local activist Omar Sharif report that the rate READ MORE