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After Lawrence Watkins helped his brother Boyce Watkins, Ph.D., a leading financial scholar and economist, launch a successful speaking career, the two joined forces again to create The Black Business...
With more and more prospective college students recognizing that it's a big world out there, they don't have to go to college in the U.S., and that the overseas collegiate experience will cost less money, it makes sense to look at university rankings not just domestically but globally.
A long school commute is a price many parents are willing to pay rather than send their child to a local underperforming school. But the Urban Institute report raises questions about the stress of commuting and about being less socially integrated into the school community.
An extensive study conducted by researchers at Stanford and Harvard University found that race, and racism does in fact, play a big role in upward mobility for black boys, even when they grow up in similar neighborhoods with both parents with similar incomes.
Last week it was announced that Mississippi's Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning named an African American to the position of state's commissioner of higher education.
