In 2006 former President George w. Bush signed an extension of the landmark education law called “No Child Left Behind”. One of the stipulations of the law was that consistently failing schools, that serve poor children, give those same students the option of a new school, or tutoring from private companies or other groups. This was going to get paid for with federal money; typically more than $1,800 per child in big cities. This would seem like a big deal in most instances except for the fact most parents and students were unaware of the programs……. Read More
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Articles from staff writer Jarrod Horton
Chicago Will Never Get the “Man”
This Article First Appeared in The Black Truth News Vol. 1 Issue 7 June 2010 Chicago sports teams relish the role as the number two city < Jarrod Horton Staff Writer
Read moreThe Impact of J Dilla
This is the legacy of one James Dewitt Yancey also known as the one and only J Dilla. Born Feb. 7th 1974 and passing Feb. 10th 2006, J Dilla has been regarded as one the best Hip Hop producers of all time.
Read moreTop Five NBA Players of All Time
My Opinion on Who Is The Best at Each Position! Jarrod Horton Staff Writer The Beginning of Spring to the beginning of summer happens to be my favorite time of the year. The weather is
Read moreBabies & Business Plans
Adolphina Goodwin, a diagnostic sonographer of 12 years, has always had the entrepreneurial spirit. Almost a year from the day she lost her job. Ms. Goodwin opened Precious Image Ultrasound in Orland Hills to provide
Read moreGED Registration
Jarrod Horton Staff Writer Besides obtaining material from your local library, there are many institutions throughout the nation that prepare potential students to take the GED. The process varies from state to state but the
Read moreOG Ron C Spitting Game
Exclusive interview with Houston DJ. By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer DJ OG Ron C is a Houston legend. He started to DJ in the north-side neighborhood of 5th ward Texas. He joined popular Houston radio
Read moreRapper Plies Addresses Theme for the Future
Rapper Plies addresses theme for the Future? By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer The fact that family is important is sometimes lost in hip hop. To be honest, a lot of things of substance are
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