It’s officially the end of an era. Everyone’s favorite Sesame Street neighbor Maria, played by actress Sonia Manzano, is leaving the famed children’s program after…
The dismal education statistics for young Black men are all too familiar, especially in cities like Camden, New Jersey, where poverty, crime and poor access to…
A federal judge on Tuesday signed an order dismissing a 45-year-old racial desegregation case against a school district in Wayne County, Mississippi. The U.S. District…
No Child Left Behind was the reauthorization of the 1965 Elementary and Secondary Education Act and was supposed to ensure that all children had equal…
A group of teachers, principals, and administrators from Atlanta were found guilty this week of taking part in one of the nation’s biggest cheating scandals…
There is a lot of concern in educational circles that American students are not ready to compete on a global level. With advancements in technology,…
Gov. Elect Hogan said earlier this week that Baltimore was on the decline and he will be focusing on efforts to better the City. Do you agree with him? The mayor should be fired, the police don’t solve crimes, the casino has to many fights, she needs to stop trying to look glamorous and focus […]
As a mentor of African-American male youth in the community, one of the things I’m constantly looking for is information and resources. But whether…
In a new report, the U.S. Education Department projected that this fall, the percentage of white students in public schools will drop from 51 percent…
Elisa Villanueva Beard, Co-CEO of Teach For America and Dr. Julianne Malveaux joined guest host Jeff Johnson on “NewsOne Now” to discuss TFA (Teachers For America) announcing…
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End Of An Era: Sonia Manzano, Sesame Street’s ‘Maria,’ To Retire After 44 Years
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A Little Positivity: New Jersey Mom Celebrates Son’s High School Graduation With Huge Billboard Ad
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45-Year-Old School Desegregation Case Closed In Mississippi District
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No Child Left Behind: Are Standardized Tests Ruining Primary Education?
