Dozens of colleges are doing it, and a new report outlines how By: Emily DeRuy Article Submission Many more black students are graduating from college than a decade ago. According to a new report from
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Is Kindergarten the New First Grade?
By Jamie Davies O’Leary Article Submission In recent years, a few early childhood advocates have blasted the Common Core State Standards for their “harmful” effects on kindergarteners, particularly in reading. While a careful examination of the standards reveals this
Read moreMost Black Parents Say White Kids Get Better Education
A new study on education perceptions comes after minority students last year became the majority of those in public schools. By Lauren Camera Article Submission African-American and Latino parents believe the public education system is
Read moreThe Real Reason Employers Can’t Find Black Talent
The education pipeline needs to be fixed. By: Ellen McGirt Article Submission For smart companies, talent — and the talent pipeline — is a preoccupation bordering on obsession. But companies looking to diversify their future
Read moreWonder Where They Found Sinead O’ Conner At?
BTN STAFF Reports came in yesterday that old school singer Sinead O’Connor was found by Wilmette Illinois Police. First the singer said Arsenio Hall gave Prince and her some drugs. That by itself is funny,
Read moreWhich Rappers are the Best Actors?
By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer This is not a list of who are the best rappers and actors. This list strictly deals with the best actors who happen to be rappers. I jotted down and
Read moreFools get Life in Prison for Committing Crimes on Social Media: Detroit Gang Leader gets 30 Years in Prison
By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer Just don’t understand how people put their criminal lifestyle on social media for the world to see. This time it is a gang out of Detroit who are supposedly affiliated
Read moreFriend or Foe: D’Angelo Russell befriends Nick Young in Order to Hate on Him
By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer In the incident between D’Angelo Russell and Nick Young of the Los Angeles Lakers, I still didn’t get an understanding why it happened. D’Angelo Russell never said why he was
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