Multi-Ethnic Coalition of Parents from around Chicago to launch campaign for a representative, elected school board
Group will take message to legislators in Springfield  Chicago, IL - Today, a multi-ethnic coalition of parents and activists...
Education
New report finds modest gains in Illinois, America’s college attainment rates
Speed of progress must be accelerated to improve our nation’s prospects  Experts highlight bright spots while calling for redesign...
Student/scholar shares work on black conservatism at historic black studies conference
Black Studies: From Academy's Margins to its Center (From Northwestern University News)  EVANSTON, IL -  Changing the face of black...
Historic Conference celebrates PhD’s in Black Studies
Bringing together leading and up-and-coming scholars on critical issues of race (From Northwestern News)Â Â EVANSTON, IL - In her...
Minority Biomedical Entrepreneurship Conference to convene in Cleveland, OH May 21-22
First-In-Nation Conference Addresses Underrepresented Innovators   CLEVELAND, OH - The nation's first Minority Biomedical Entrepreneurship Conference (MBEC) will convene...
Students honored during the 30th annual Illinois Arts Education Week
Poster contest winners recognized at Governor’s Mansion in Springfield  SPRINGFIELD, IL — The Illinois State Board of Education honored student...
The Chicago Teachers Union wins reinstatement and back pay for group of Audiometric & Vision Screening Technicians
 CHICAGO, IL – The Chicago Teachers Union (CTU) recently won reinstatement and back pay for eight Audiometric and Vision Screening...
Renowned principal on a “one man mission” to close the “attitude gap” of America’s black male students
 Jersey City, NJ (BlackNews.com) – After fourteen years of leading the transformation of three different urban middle schools and...
Princeton Minority Youth Leadership Academy focuses on achievement
This year's event will be held on August 12-24, 2012 at the Carl Field Center at Princeton University New York,...
Oakwood University a ‘Pioneer’ with ISO 9001 Certification
By Budd McLaughlin The Huntsville Times Huntsville, AL (BlackNews.com) -- It won't be long before there's a new flag joining...
