THE BUZZ! WHITE HOUSE AWARDS $93M IN GRANTS TO HBCUS, MSIS, AND TRIBAL SCHOOLS Lastly, The White House is putting some big money into education. The U.S. Department of Education has awarded $93 million in grants to 20 colleges and universities serving minority and underserved communities. These grants aim to improve research and development efforts and boost […]

THE BUZZ! VIRGINIA STATE UNIVERSITY WILL BE FIRST HBCU TO HOST A PRESIDENTIAL DEBATE IN 2024 First up This HBCU will play an important part of the road to the next President of the United States. And make history doing it. Virginia State University (VSU) is making history as the first Historically Black College or University […]

THE BUZZ! CALIFORNIA GOVERNOR NEWSOM SIGNS BILL TO GRANT $5K TO STUDENTS WHO TRANSFER TO HBCUS Next, Governor Gavin Newsom of California has signed a bill that will provide financial assistance to community college students who want to transfer to out-of-state Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). The bill, AB1400, was drafted by Assembly Majority […]

THE BUZZ! Morgan State president announces plans to limit access to campus Next, Back in town, there’s been talk about how to make college campuses safer after two shootings. Five people were shot at a Homecoming event at Morgan State University, and then a few days later, there was another shooting after a homecoming game […]

THE BUZZ!   Bernice King, daughter of Martin Luther King Jr., calls for permanent school walkouts until gun control passes First up. April 4th marked the 55th anniversary of the assassination of civil rights leader martin Luther King Jr. in Memphis, Tennessee. His daughter and CEO of The King Center Bernice King spoke on the occasion and […]

THE BUZZ!     Nashville school shooting – live: Suspect’s chilling Instagram messages revealed as police release surveillance video First up. Another mass school shooting happened in Nashville. And for only the fifth time in this country the school shooter was a female. The shooting took place at a Christian elementary school left 3 children […]

THE BUZZ!   Baltimore County school board approves cost-of-living adjustment for teachers First up. We hear the talk all the time teachers don’t’ get paid enough. And I agree. They spend so much time with our children and are so instrumental in their learning. It should be a job that more valued. If you ask any […]

THE BUZZ!   Elementary school to remain closed through Friday to give students ‘time to heal’ after 6-year-old allegedly shot teacher So the New Year is off to a rough start when it comes to these shootings. And it is very alarming but when you hear that a 6 year old kid is in custody […]

THE BUZZ! Florida teen steals grandma’s cash stash, doles out to classmates As a kid you have done things that got you in trouble. As a parent your child might have done something that required some disciplinary action. That’s just part of learning and growing. But what if your kid stole thousands of dollars from […]

THE BUZZ! ACT test scores drop to their lowest in 30 years in dramatic pandemic slide High school students are asked to take tests such as the SAT’s and or the ACT’s to gain admission to colleges and universities. But this year’s high school class is not performing as well. There is a significant drop […]