Big thanks to Keyshia Cole and Cleveland Cavalier Daniel “Boobie” Gibson for giving away much needed school suplies in Cleveland at Tower City Mall.

Big thanks to Keyshia Cole and Cleveland Cavalier Daniel “Boobie” Gibson for giving away much needed school suplies in Cleveland at Tower City Mall.

Nine-year-old Natasha Leininger read a book about another child who raised funds for charity by shooting baskets, so she tried to shoot baskets to raise funds for a charity project. After shooting 1,000 three throws, Natasha only made 4, so basketball was out — but she still had a vision for helping children in Africa. […]

Nine-year-old Natasha Leininger read a book about another child who raised funds for charity by shooting baskets, so she tried to shoot baskets to raise funds for a charity project. After shooting 1,000 three throws, Natasha only made 4, so basketball was out — but she still had a vision for helping children in Africa. […]

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Not long ago, everyone trusted teachers to make sure students didn’t cheat. These days, however, it’s teachers who are being scrutinized for possible deception. In Atlanta, 178 public school teachers and principals have been accused of cheating to raise scores on state standardized tests. In Washington, D.C. the U.S. Department of Education and the D.C. […]

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Not long ago, everyone trusted teachers to make sure students didn’t cheat. These days, however, it’s teachers who are being scrutinized for possible deception. In Atlanta, 178 public school teachers and principals have been accused of cheating to raise scores on state standardized tests. In Washington, D.C. the U.S. Department of Education and the D.C. […]

“Police are investigating after a teacher found bags of heroin in the backpack of a 7-year-old student. The incident happened at Quentin Roosevelt Elementary School in Carrick. The school houses grades pre-K to 5. Sources say the 7-year-old kindergarten student cut his finger with a razor blade. His teacher started questioning him and discovered 18 […]

“Police are investigating after a teacher found bags of heroin in the backpack of a 7-year-old student. The incident happened at Quentin Roosevelt Elementary School in Carrick. The school houses grades pre-K to 5. Sources say the 7-year-old kindergarten student cut his finger with a razor blade. His teacher started questioning him and discovered 18 […]

Security camera video showing the moment a gunman walked into a school in Rio de Janeiro and opened fire on children in two classrooms has been released by police. 24 -year-old Wellington de Oliveira killed 12 children and then shot himself at a public school in a poor suburb of Rio, shocking the South American […]

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Historically underrepresented groups such as African-Americans, Hispanics and Native Americans are eligible for millions of dollars in grants. Of particular note are those fields that have been traditionally lacking diversity, such as the sciences and business. There  are many organizations willing to help out in these trying times. The Multicultural Advertising Intern Program through the […]

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Roland Martin talks with Rev Dr. William Barber about the Tea Party in Wake County, North Carolina taking over the school board and re-segregating the school system.

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Kelly Williams-Bolar, an Ohio mother of two, was sentenced to 10 days in jail and placed on three years probation after sending her kids to a school district in which they did not live.  The mother was sentenced on Tuesday and will begin serving her sentence immediately.