Browsing: Education
College fair at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex expected to be among the foundation’s largest ever; More than 8,000 high school students from the Southeast…
Head Start helped me to socially connect and learn critical skills at such a young age. My parents were blue-collar workers; early in my mother’s life,…
This week, three successful women share their stories and reflect on the role early education played in their lives. Their reflections remind us of the importance…
By Aziah Siid | Word In Black | Sacramento Observer (WIB) – For grade-school teachers, keeping up with student slang is a race as old as…
2024 Disney Dreamer Academy attendee Te’Lario Watkins II joined investor Daymond John as his personal guest at a taping of “Shark Tank’’; Two other academy students…
Churmell Mitchell I was an adventurous and curious child growing up in Decatur, Alabama. Still, even good traits can be channeled in the wrong direction when…
Andrew Davis, Chief Operating Officer, Council for Professional Recognition As we mark America’s Independence Day, I’m reflecting on the role education played in my family’s journey…
By Solomon Crenshaw Jr. | The Birmingham Times Generations of minor league baseball players have lived with the dream that they’ll get called up to the…
Dr. Calvin Moore, Jr., CEO, Council for Professional Recognition Comedians love to make jokes about how things are different from when they were growing up. Many…
By John Celestand | Word in Black | The AFRO John Celestand is the program director of the Knight x LMA BloomLab, a $3.2 million initiative…