Tag Archives: Education
SEO Celebrates 50 Years of Empowering Youth Through Mentorship and Education
Organization raises more than $1 million to support career resources
Sponsors for Educational Opportunity (SEO) raised nearly $1.8 million to help students achieve educational and…
By BlackEnterprise.com
Memphis School Cheating Architect Gets 7 Years
Veteran teacher made more than $120,000 recruiting stand-ins to take credential tests
Veteran educator paid stand-ins to take credential tests for substitute teachers in Memphis.
By Aaron Morrison
Urban Business Roundtable Spotlight: Education Entrepreneur WyKesha Hayes
More on the entrepreneurs, business strategies and economic news featured on The Urban Business Roundtable
This week’s Urban Business Roundtable: Keey2Kids Founder Wykesha Hayes and brand maven April Love.
By Pepper Miller
Trailblazers of Education: 7 Black Women Who Broke Barriers
Scholar pioneers who advance intellect and innovation of society
Here’s a look a seven female pioneers who advance the plight of education around the…
By BlackEnterprise.com
Natural Knack: 5 Successful Celebs With No Formal Training
Savvy professionals who advanced by experience and hard work
These savvy professionals found success in their field by experience, not years of classroom education.
By Courtney Connley
Gov. Chris Christie Makes Racist Gaffe During Talk at Black Church
Chris Christie's recent talk at a black church in New Jersey didn't go over too well
The school voucher debate heats up in New Jersey
By Makkada B. Selah
White House Honors African-American Leaders in Education
Obama administration honors ten leaders in education.
White House creates ‘Champions of Change’ initiative to honor African American achievement.
By Gerren Keith Gaynor
Career Day? Really? 5 Reasons Gucci Mane Isn’t the Best Role Model
Recent appearance at Georgia school Career Day raises more than an eyebrow
Recently, the rap artist spoke to students at a Georgia middle school for Career Day,…
By Courtney Connley
New Study Shows Racial Pride Enhances Learning
Teaching kids to be proud of their race may have beneficial effects on their G.P.A.
New research finds that racial pride facilitates learning in children
By Makkada B. Selah
What a Genius: Young African American Student Gets Perfect SAT Score
Landing 2400 took "putting in a lot of work"
Cameron Clarke, a Philadelphia student, scored a perfect 2400 on the SAT.
