Blacks Lag Whites in Finding Good Jobs, Building Wealth In Slowing Labor Market
acks continue to lag behind whites in finding good jobs that are high-paying and in accumulating wealth due to a series of systemic obstacles...
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Every Day, 250 Preschoolers Get Expelled or Suspended. Most Are Black
It's hard to imagine, but every day 250 preschoolers are suspended or expelled. That's according to a recent analysis by the Center for American Progress,...
Stop With the Lack of Tech Talent Pipeline Foolishness
Statistics show that people of color under the age of 45, account for 18.8 percent of computer and mathematical sciences degree holders....
Enrollment in Predatory For-Profit Graduate Schools Is Steady
Although much has been reported about for-profit schools defrauding and misleading students, much less information is available about the for-profit graduate sector. The Center for...
Does Better Teacher Prep Make Better Teachers?
The U.S. Department of Education has released new regulations to hold schools that educate teachers accountable. Read why teacher effectiveness matters....
What It’s Like for Black Women in America
Without a doubt, African American women are critical to the economic stability and success of their families, and they play a central role in the...
More Black Families Are Choosing to Homeschool
But it isn’t unusual for black homeschooling families to also cite a desire to shield their children from racial or other forms of bullying, from...
SBA Will Speed Up Loan Application Process
The Small Business Administration is streamlining its loan approval process for small business owners. SBA Administrator Maria Contreras-Sweet made the announcement Tuesday while speaking at...
House Republicans Off Base: Small Businesses Support Employment Non-Discrimination Act
Senior House Republican aides say the bill is unlikely to come up in the chamber for a vote...
Capitol Hill Power Couple’s Radio Show Serves Up Politics and Pop Culture
Listeners can download episodes of Politini on iTunes....