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Mayor Johnson Proclaims ‘Chicago Football Classic HBCU Week,’ Ahead of Big Game

Photo Credit: Chicago Mayor's Office Chicago, are you ready for some Football?  "After today, I won't need to ask that question again because we have some...

Can For-Profit Education Be Excellent? It Can and It Is.

Despite ongoing criticisms and misconceptions, for-profit institutions are providing vital services, particularly in underserved communities. From healthcare to technology, these schools are helping solve...

41st Annual UNCF Chicago Walk for Education Celebrates Major Success

Many gathered at Burnham Park for a day of walking, running, and biking to support historically Black colleges and universities (Photo Credits: Ronnita Dumas). Chicago's...

From slavery to colonialism and school rules: a history of myths about Black hair

One of the first dilemmas that Black people face is whether to let strangers touch their hair – and under what circumstances. Thomas Mukoya/Reuters by...

How Biden-Harris’ $179 Million Investment Could Impact Black Students

The new funding promises to help states, school districts, and communities continue to develop and implement evidence-based literacy interventions for students nationwide.   By Quintessa Williams This...

ITAV LA Bronzeville Campus Celebrates Successful First Day of School

ITAV CEO Nakisha Hobbs and a new ITAV student (Photo Provided). It Takes A Village Leadership Academy's (ITAV LA’s) inaugural day at the historically rich...

J. Pharoah Doss: Achievement test and junk excuses for failure

Getty Images  The difference between achievement tests and aptitude tests is that achievement tests measure what students have learned, whereas aptitude tests evaluate their potential...

58th Rainbow PUSH Convention Focuses on Voting, Legacy and Education

The 58th Annual Rainbow PUSH Coalition International Convention began on a rainy Thursday (Aug. 15), kicking off a weeklong event that runs through Aug....

Rainbow PUSH Hosts 58th Annual Convention: ‘The People’s Agenda 2024’

The Rainbow PUSH Coalition is set to host its 58th Annual International Convention, "The People's Agenda 2024," from Thursday, Aug. 15 to Sunday, Aug....

Mayor Johnson and Chicago Football Classic Celebrate Scholars with Amazon

Photo Credit: Facebook Amazon recently announced that it partnered with the Chicago Football Classic to award scholarships and encourage students headed off to college to...
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