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Chicago high school...
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Microschooling has emerged as a transformative educational model, particularly for Black students in the United States.
According to a recent news report,...
Tonya R. Howard, Commissioner of the Blue Island Park District, recently welcomed the popular Sisters Investing in Souls (SIS) to the District. The prominent...
Chicago Public Schools' newly elected board members. (Illustration by Becky Vevea/Chalkbeat, photos by Colin Boyle and Mauricio Peña/Block Club Chicago and courtesy)
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By Quintessa Williams
This article was originally published on Word In Black.
2024 was a challenging year for Black students, teachers, and language. Some school districts...
Pedro Martinez at Friday's meeting where the appointed school board voted for his termination (Photo Credit: Tacuma Roeback).
On the Friday before Christmas, Mayor Brandon...
UNCF (United Negro College Fund) Chicago’s giving season, which kicked off on Giving Tuesday, continues through December. The campaign encourages giving to correct the...
Quincy Jones conducts an orchestra in Rome in May 2004. Frank Micelotta/Getty Images
by Philip Ewell, Hunter College
Quincy Jones, who died on Nov. 3, 2024, at...
Mr. Vance will deliver a keynote address at the historically Black medical school’s Fourth Winter Commencement Exercises on December 13.
Morehouse School of Medicine (MSM)...
School or prison (Photo Credit: Sanket Sathe/Getty Images).
By Quintessa Williams
This article was originally published on Word In Black.
When a 16-year-old high school student in Illinois...
