Database Center Helps Minority Students Find Scholarships They Can Actually Win!
Nationwide (BlackNews.com) -- Now, more than ever, a college degree is an essential prerequisite for achieving upward mobility. Unfortunately, for...
Education
Report: Emanuel’s New Graduation Requirements Shortchange Students While CPS Undermines Career/Tech Ed Path to Living Wage Work
From: Chicago Teachers Union CPS must reinvest in rather than continue to scale back career/technical ed programs, while mayor...
OpEd: Here’s One Way We Could Keep More Black Male Educators in the Classroom
By Francis Pina Does being me give me an advantage in my inner-city classroom? I often reflect on...
Top Ten Scholarship Programs That Every Black Woman Should Know About
Nationwide (BlackNews.com) -- Every year, thousands of scholarship programs around the world help students obtain much-needed financial aid. Many of...
CTU-Endorsed Candidates Victorious in Historic Triumph for Progressive Political Agenda
Eleven of 13 wins, two from CTU members, were in fiercely competitive, contested races for state representative, state senator, Illinois...
National Urban League: Education is the Civil Rights Battle of this Generation
Meeting of Governor, Civil Rights Leaders and Clergy “Encouraging” ALBANY - The National Urban League today joined other civil...
Agenda Announced For State Board of Education Meeting March 14 in Springfield
SPRINGFIELD, IL – The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) announced the following schedule for its regular business meeting at...
Six Former Employees of Chicago Post-Secondary School Indicted for Allegedly Swindling Federal Financial Aid Program out of Millions
CHICAGO, IL — Six former employees of a non-profit Chicago post-secondary education institute schemed to enroll fake students in classes...
Decision by Mayor’s Hand-Picked Board to Close Black Schools is Assault on Democracy
Proxies for mayor add insult to injury by voting to close Black schools on last day of Black History Month,...
Faked Support for School Closures Underscores Why Chicago Needs an Elected, Representative School Board
Emanuel school execs used contractors, cronies to fabricate support for closing Englewood public high schools, covering up years of...
