Just ahead of Mother’s Day, Sharonda Wilson is proving just how unselfish moms can be. The Michigan mother and her son, Stephan were graduating from two different universities on the same day. Wilson wanted to be there to see her son graduate from Central Michigan University in Mt. Pleasant and was willing to skip her […]

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An 18-year-old New Orleans high school senior is being praised across social media for being accepted into 115 colleges and receiving $3.7 million in scholarship offers. Antoinette Love says she’ll be the first in her family to attend college. At this point, she tells CNN that she’s not even sure how many schools she applied to. “I just kept […]

The Piney Woods School is celebrating 110 years of educating young people from across the country and the world. Founded by Laurence C. Jones in 1909, it’s the oldest operating African American residential school in the country. Their president Dr. Will Crossley says all of these years later they’re still, “excited about the work we […]

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You’ve heard of a dress code for students. Now parents of James Madison High School are finding out there’s a dress code for them as well. The school will turn away parents if they show up at the school wearing bonnets, pajamas, hair rollers or leggings, among other clothing items. The notice was issued via […]

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HOUSTON (AP) — A Houston high school principal has implemented a dress code for parents because she says it is necessary to establish high standards for students, despite criticism that the move could be discriminatory. James Madison High School will turn away parents who show up to school wearing pajamas, hair rollers, leggings or certain […]

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HOUSTON (AP) — A Houston high school principal has implemented a dress code for parents because she says it is necessary to establish high standards for students, despite criticism that the move could be discriminatory. James Madison High School will turn away parents who show up to school wearing pajamas, hair rollers, leggings or certain […]

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A Texas mother is speaking out about the injustice she believes she endured at her daughter’s high school over the attire she wore on the premises. Joselyn Lewis wore a headscarf and a Marilyn Monroe t-shirt dress to Madison High School to enroll her 15-year-old daughter, But, when an administrator wouldn’t allow her on the property, the […]

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Advancing Republican efforts to reduce access to abortion, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced on March 26 that the Trump administration will further restrict federal funding to health providers abroad that perform, promote or even talk about abortions. The move expands the “global gag rule” Trump imposed in 2017. It substantially expands the number of groups affected by cutting funding […]

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President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday requiring U.S. colleges to protect free speech on their campuses or risk losing federal research funding. The new order directs federal agencies to ensure that any college or university receiving research grants agrees to promote free speech and the exchange of ideas, and to follow federal rules […]

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The Whitney Young Magnet High School will dedicate the center after its completion.

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Morgan State University won a three-year, $1.6 million Aerospace Workforce and Leadership Development Grant.

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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Tens of thousands of Los Angeles teachers planned to return to work Wednesday after voting to ratify a deal between their union and school officials, ending a six-day strike in the nation’s second-largest district. “I voted ‘yes,’ to approve,” said second-grade teacher Wendy Perez. “I think the union negotiated in good […]