Educators
CNN — For hundreds of thousands of people every year who dream of studying or researching in the United States, a student visa is the golden ticket. Now, for hundreds of people already at US colleges and universities, it is turning into . . .
It is not easy to teach about race in today’s political and social climate. One hundred and sixty years after the United States abolished slavery, racial differences continue to spark pervasive misunderstanding, engender social separation and drive political and economic disparities. American educators are naturally intimidated and, at times, discouraged by the huge task before […]
Usma Mohamed, Ed.D., Council for Professional Recognition Experts have highlighted research for many years that stresses how the most important part of education success relates to the quality of the teaching in the classroom. RAND reports that “When it comes to student performance on reading and math tests, teachers are estimated to have two to […]
Randi Williams, a recognized advocate for women and minorities in tech, recently graduated from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology with a PhD in Computer Science, specializing in AI, Education, and Robotics. In an email to her University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC) family, she shared her excitement about career prospects at Georgia Tech and Carnegie Mellon. […]
Speaking at Mar-a-Lago earlier this month, former President Trump spewed lies reflecting his ongoing efforts to rewrite the attack on the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. He suggested his supporters . . .
Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio. In her powerful speech, “Ain’t I A Woman?” Sojourner Truth summed up the vocal efforts to slow down the women’s rights efforts of her time. “Well, children, where there is so much racket, there […]
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