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It’s that grade inflation is accelerating in the schools attended by higher-income Americans, who are also much more likely to be white, the research, by the College Board, found. This widens their lead in life over students in urban public schools, who are generally racial and ethnic minorities and from families that are far less well-off.
The internship program is part of a $125M diversity initiative from Intel—this program specifically comes from Intel Capital—the company’s venture capital sector.
Walker, a former point guard with the New York Knicks and Chicago Bulls, and former head coach of the Toronto Raptors and Washington Wizards, sells artwork to raise scholarship money for his players at the Atlanta-based historically black college.
Have you ever taken a look at someone’s résumé and felt as if you should give up and quit your job right now? Well, that’s how I felt looking at the sterling résumés of some of the college students—that’s right, college students—who will be competing in this year’s BE Smart Hackathon—Black Enterprise’s third year holding a hacking competition in Silicon Valley and the second one sponsored by Toyota.
Like many of today’s young people, George isn’t waiting for opportunity to come his way—he’s creating it. At 16 he started his own tech company, George Hofstetter Technologies Inc. Last month, he was one of five honorees at a gala of the Equal Justice Society. He is also hosting and co-producing a project sponsored by Capital One Dev Exchange called UP to CODE vol. 1. UP to CODE is a free mobile curriculum for middle schoolers that’s focused on closing the digital divide.
