By RICHARD PÉREZ-PEÑA Article Reprint After suffering the largest share of job losses in the recession, Americans with no more than a high school education have continued to lose jobs during the sputtering recovery while
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Spelling Bee Sets Austin abuzz
About 50 kids from eight schools competed in the second annual spelling bee taking place April 8-10. One winner who was definitely brightened up was Marteena Duckins, an 8-year-old, third-grader from Nash Elementary School who won a trophy and $100 savings bond
Read moreThe Satya Interview: A Word with Dick Gregory
Born in St. Louis, Missouri, Dick Gregory has been a humorist and social activist for over 30 years…..
Read moreA Trailblazer of Civil Rights Dies Forgotten
Found the body of a 75-year-old woman who had frozen to death, alone in her house, during unexpectedly frigid weather
Read moreIs College Still a Good Investment?
By: Tim Parker Article Reprint The troubled global economy isn’t producing good statistics in any sector and some of these statistics are painting college as a less than attractive expense for many families. Although college
Read moreBritain’s Brainest Family is Black and has 9 Year Old High School Bound Twins
What sets these twins apart from their peers, though, is that they are, hands down, prodigies who are about to enter high school and make British history as the youngest to do so.
Read more3 City States
There are three cities (city-states) across this planet that share striking similarities and play a crucial role in the global governmental system we havelong been living under.
Read more15 Things You Never Noticed on a Dollar
Did you know a dollar bill has hidden pictures, flecks of color, and mysterious symbols? And that’s just the beginning. What do all those seemingly random letters and Latin phrases mean, anyway?
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