Tag Archives: high school
Give Your New Graduate A Financial Head Start
Getting young adults on the right path with their finances is the best way to mark a rite of passage to adulthood.
Getting young adults on the right path with their finances is the best way to…
By Alfred Edmond, Jr.
U.S. High School Graduation Rate to Reach 90 Percent
Minority graduation gap close causes surge in nation's high school performance.
By 2020, the U.S. high school graduation rate is expected to reach an all-time high.
By Gerren Keith Gaynor
Students of Color Struggle to Fit in at Elite Prep Schools
Three new films look at the social obstacles that minorities face at top private schools.
Three new films look at the social obstacles that minorities face at top private schools.
By Black Enterprise
NAACP Files Discrimination Complaint With NY Elite High Schools
Group says city's high schools discriminate against minorities
Group says city’s high schools discriminate against minorities
By Gerren Keith Gaynor
NY Graduation Rates for Black, Hispanic Boys Lowest in Nation
Only 37 percent graduate high school in four years
Only 37 percent graduate high school in four years
By Gerren Keith Gaynor
Leave Justin Combs Alone: Whether Rich or Poor, An Earned Reward is His To Keep
Any wealthy offspring who doesn't embody negative stereotypes should be lauded
The argument that the son of a multimillionaire should return a scholarship he rightfully earned…
By Janell Hazelwood
College Scholarships for Students in High School, Middle School and Kindergarten (Yes, Kindergarten!)
From newborns on up to adult children in graduate school, learn about resources available to pay for higher education expenses
From newborns on up to adult children in graduate school, learn about all the resources…
By Lynnette Khalfani-Cox
Not Heading Straight to College? See 6 Alternative Options for Recent High School Grads
A four-year college isn’t the next step for every high school grad. Here, six non-traditional options
A four-year college isn’t the next step for every high school graduate. Check out these…
By Janel Martinez
Chicago Students Defy the Odds
All Urban Prep seniors admitted to a four-year college or university
Four years ago, Tim King, CEO and founder of Urban Prep Academy, led a group…
