Cut to the Chase
“Stop beating around the bush†is the general consensus of attendees of tonight’s debate at Hofstra University in Hempstead, New York, who are frustrated that the candidates haven’t been giving...
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Couture Carryall
For more than a decade, Alek Wek has been adorned by fashion masters such as Valentino, Chanel, and Dior. With her dark visage and klieg-light smile, the unconventional Sudanese beauty...
Let’s Get Physics, Says No. 1 Producer of U.S. Physics Teachers
They are succeeding. According to a report by Hanover Research, which examined the results of students whose schools used CTL’s PSI curriculum, “PSI students were 4.4 times more likely to participate in the AP Physics B exam than New Jersey students, and 5.4 times more likely … than students across the U.S. These higher participation rates are especially notable among African American students: PSI African American students were 8.7 and 10.8 times more likely to participate in the exam than African American students within New Jersey and across the U.S., respectively.â€
Nationwide Business Shut Down for ‘Day Without Immigrants’ Protest
But business owners and immigrant workers are willing to sacrifice income to make their point in support of the Day Without Immigrants by offering limited service or shutting their doors completely. In cities around America, thousands of construction companies, restaurants and other businesses took part in the combination boycott/strike that highlights the contributions of immigrants to U.S. business and culture, particularly Latino immigrants.
Black Kids Need Black Teachers – Or Do They?
Studies have shown repeatedly that black teachers have higher expectations of black children (which is another way of saying that white teachers are racist).