President Obama Meets With “Waiting For Superman” Students
Click to view slideshow. (Photo: Jason Reed/Reuters) The president has previously hailed the film as “heartbreaking” and its message of reform as “powerful.” The movie highlights the need to reform...
View ArticlePresident Obama Calls on Congress To Fix No Child Left Behind
Whitehouse.gov WASHINGTON, D.C. – In a speech at Kenmore Middle School, President Obama urged Congress to fix No Child Left Behind (NCLB) before the start of the next school year. The President...
View ArticlePresident Obama Speaks On The Economy In Ohio
Click to view slideshow. “SOMEBODY GAVE ME AN EDUCATION. I WASN’T BORN WITH A SILVER SPOON IN MY MOUTH; MICHELLE WASN’T. SOMEMBODY GAVE US A CHANCE.” Full video of speech here:
View ArticleVideos | President Obama: Pay-as-You-Earn Program, Speaks In Ohio & Nevada |...
Update Below are excerpts of the President’s remarks as prepared for delivery – “I am only standing before you today because of the chance my education gave me. So I can tell you with some experience...
View ArticleFirst Lady Michelle Obama Speaks at Peking University
First Lady Michelle Obama discusses missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370
View ArticleTo be Young, Gifted and Black – Congratulations Patrick Peoples!
hat tip-GLH From The Grio North Carolina teen accepted into 7 Ivy League schools by Janae Frazier, WECT | April 23, 2014 at 12:30 PM WILMINGTON, North Carolina – Thousands of students apply to Ivy...
View ArticlePresident Obama Wants to Make Community College Free….thank you, Mr. President
Because you understand…Education is Freedom ………………. Obama Plan Would Help Many Go to Community College Free By JULIE HIRSCHFELD DAVIS and TAMAR LEWIN JAN. 8, 2015 WASHINGTON — President Obama said...
View ArticleTuesday Open Thread | HBCU’s
Remember this shit show? Trump Seems to Question Constitutionality of Federal Funding for Black Colleges President Donald Trump added his first-ever signing statement to the $1.1 trillion omnibus...
View ArticleOpen Thread | President Biden Presents His Student Loan Forgiveness Program
President Biden stepped up to the podium and explained his new Student Loan Forgiveness Program. It chokes me up.. the consistent and persistent dedication to 46 and His Administration.. to put into...
View ArticleOpen Thread | The CRT Governor of Virginia Pulls This Nonsense in Education
This isn’t a surprise, but it still pisses me off. Black folks knew all about him BREAKING: Virginia Republican Governor Glenn Youngkin unveils a new policy that will ban the teaching of Martin Luther...
View ArticleOpen Thread | How The Affirmative Action Case Might Effect HBCU’s
One of the issues that came up after the Supreme Court’s horrible Affirmative Action, was how this would affect HBCU’s. Historically Black Colleges and Universities were developed post-Civil War to...
View ArticleOpen Thread | Houston School District Firing Librarians and Turning Libraries...
From the moment I read this story, I was enraged. HISD to eliminate librarians, turn some libraries into discipline centers at 28 campuses HOUSTON – Houston Independent School District will be...
View ArticleOpen Thread | President Biden Continues to Try and Help With Regards To...
President Biden is not giving up with helping those who have student loans. Biden administration launches new SAVE student loan repayment plan. Here’s how to apply PUBLISHED MON, JUL 31 202310:32 AM...
View ArticleOpen Thread | More on President Biden’s Student Loan Forgiveness Program
Going to say this again: IT MATTERS who is President and their experiences and their viewpoint. President Biden respects the PROCESS. And, he’s also enough of a political nerd to understand that...
View ArticleOpen Thread | Scholastic Book Fair – What’s With the Censorship?
As a kid, one of my fondest memories from school was when I got the little paper flyer, informing us that we were going to have a Book Fair, and all the options that would be there. I would sit with...
View ArticleOpen Thread | About All Those ‘ But, the young men are so lonely’ Articles….
I am tired of reading the articles about how all these young men are so ‘ lonely’. How all these men, who support Trump, as having a hard time in the dating pool. Inevitably, it always comes back to...
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