11-Day strike ends: Chicago Teachers Union reaches agreement with the City
After months of contentious bargaining followed by an 11-day strike, the Chicago Teachers Union agreed to a tentative five-year contract and five … Keep Reading
Billionaire, restaurateur ‘pay it forward,’ donate to Morehouse and Clark Atlanta University students
Atlanta University Center students and recent alumni carry lighter financial loads thanks to the philanthropic efforts of billionaire Robert F. Smith, and … Keep Reading
Pyrrhic victory for Rutgers University adjuncts splits union
In June, Rutgers University adjunct union representatives announced that its body of part-time lecturers (PTLs) approved the 2018-2022 contract offered by administration … Keep Reading
A plan to build a permanent school structure in Awash Kolati, powers an education revolution in a rural Ethiopian community
The second story in a two-part narrative, the finale covers how the farming community of Awash Kolati rallied together to build a … Keep Reading
Rural Ethiopian school washed away every year finds permanent home in the resilience of a community
This two-part story tells how an Ethiopian farming community powered through the challenges of building a permanent school structure that withstood, heavy … Keep Reading
Billionaire’s gift wipes out Morehouse graduates’ student loan debt, points to a bubbling financial crisis for the college experience
The philanthropic act of billionaire investor, Robert F. Smith, CEO of Vista Equity Partners, gave the ultimate gift to Morehouse graduates—the promise … Keep Reading
Racial segregation increases in NYC public schools
Racial segregation in schools have been traditionally associated with southern states such as Alabama, Georgia, Mississippi and the Carolinas. However, cities in … Keep Reading
College admissions scandal | Public conversations
Kicking off our street cast, “This That & the Third | Public Conversations,” we cover the recent college admissions scandal where authorities … Keep Reading
The Night Drive talks education leadership and saving lives with Dr. Gemar Mills
The Night Drive (TND) with Nobi De Lon and Embassy get enlightened on how to save lives through education in their interview … Keep Reading
Growing racially hostile climate makes homeschooling a viable option for Black parents | Think Piece
With the heightened concerns of increasing issues in traditional schools, Black parents look to alternative, home-education. … Keep Reading