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Identity Is Part of the Curriculum at Eagle Academy Ocean Hill

“I want to better position them for sustained, independent success,” Meade says. “We’ve created an academic experience that allows our young men to compete in any environment. What we want to do now is make sure the Eagle experience grounds them in who they are as young black men.”

One Mother’s Journey with Her Gifted Children | Part 2

The director of the district’s gifted program was impressed with my grant-writing skills and insisted that I get the certification. After following her advice, I was surprised to discover that it was the best thing I could have done to improve my understanding of my own children. Their behaviors and gifted characteristics were explained and contributed greatly to my parenting skills. I wished that I had gotten the certification earlier.

One Mother’s Journey with Her Gifted Children

He often complained to me about a white classmate that told him that he was black and had no business being 'smart.' Finally, one day Evan had had enough and had a physical altercation with this classmate. Luckily, his coach supported Evan, who wasn’t punished. Evan’s actions put an end to these confrontations.

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