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The Florida Board of Education approved a new curriculum for African American history for kindergarten through 12th grades, despite criticism over the omission of “key historical facts about the Black experience.” File Photo by Bruce Brewer/UPI July 19 (UPI) — The Florida Board of Education approved a new curriculum for African American history Wednesday, for […]
U.S. Senate Candidate pushes for Black representation in the Senate, doubles down on education resource efforts MSNBC Source link
A view of Montgomery College’s Takoma Park/Silver Spring campus. Montgomery College photo. The U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Civil Rights announced an agreement Wednesday to resolve a sexual harassment case at Montgomery College. According to the Office of Civil Rights, a male professor at the Montgomery County community college required female students to remove […]
SAINT PAUL, Minn. – On Thursday, the United States Supreme Court released two decisions that unravel decades of legal precedent on race-based affirmative action. The rulings in Students for Fair Admissions Inc. v. President and Fellows of Harvard College and Students for Fair Admissions Inc. v. University of North Carolina, split 6-3, demolish an effective […]
Space engages people of all ages by sparking curiosity of the unknown. With NASA’s progress toward its first lunar missions in more than 50 years, a new generation of Americans can witness the awe-inspiring power and joy of a moon landing. It can also inspire people of all ages and backgrounds to pursue space-related science, […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — As a Black student who was raised by a single mother, Makia Green believes she benefited from a program that gave preference to students of color from economically disadvantaged backgrounds when she was admitted over a decade ago to the University of Rochester. As a borrower who still owes just over $20,000 […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — As a Black student who was raised by a single mother, Makia Green believes she benefited from a program that gave preference to students of color from economically disadvantaged backgrounds when she was admitted over a decade ago to the University of Rochester. As a borrower who still owes just over $20,000 […]
The U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights announced Monday that Beecher Community Unit School District 200U failed to take reasonable steps to prevent a Black student from being harassed on the basis of race over the course of the 2021-2022 school year. According to a resolution between the OCR and the district, D200U […]
The U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights announced Monday that Beecher Community Unit School District 200U failed to take reasonable steps to prevent a Black student from being harassed on the basis of race over the course of the 2021-2022 school year. According to a resolution between the OCR and the district, D200U […]
By Nicole Chavez, CNN (CNN) — The Texas House passed a bill Monday aimed at banning diversity, equity and inclusion offices in public colleges and universities, a move that Black leaders say will halt progress and stifle future research funding. The legislation passed in an 83-62 vote and now heads back to the state Senate […]