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viathegrio: Former First Lady Michelle Obama knows it all to well..Being the First Generation College Student. She is set to launch a YouTube series that is aimed to assist students in similar situations in preparing for college. The series will be 10-episodes in length and titled A Students’ Guide to Your First Year of College. CLICK […]

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Supermodel Tyra Banks is slated to teach a class at Stanford University next spring. It remains to be seen whether smiling with the eyes – a phrase she coined as a host of America’s Next Top Model on the CW Network – will be part of the Graduate School of Business class curriculum. Banks, 42, […]

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David Norman, a 67-year-old former Harlem drug dealer, sat at the front of the Columbia University commencement ceremony last week with tears of joy, ready to receive a bachelor’s degree in philosophy, the New York Daily News reports. The oldest member of his class, he perhaps also cornered the market on the most exceptional life story: […]

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  The Literacy Cooperative has received and analyzed datameasuring the first year pilot of SPARK (Supporting Partnerships to Assure Ready Kids) in Cuyahoga County and the results are very promising. As part its mission to improve lives by enhancing literacy, The Literacy Cooperative is piloting SPARK in selected communities in Cuyahoga County as a model […]