Only Two States Released Full Stats on Race-Based COVID-19 Data, Says Johns Hopkins University
Johns Hopkins revealed that only two states have released a full report on coronavirus statistics that break down Covid-19 data by race....
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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)....
Kentucky Narrows Graduation Gap Between Low- and High-Income Students
“Kentucky is a state with rates of poverty that exceed the nation’s, but with graduation rates for low-income students that are its envy,†writes John...
Diplomas Now Helps Keep Kids in School
When researcher Bob Balfanz and his colleagues first discovered the predictive power of early warning indicators, Balfanz says it was a “eureka moment†in education....
The One “Fight” Muhammad Ali Did Not Win
In the news this weekend about the death of former heavyweight boxing champion Muhammad Ali, many probably noticed a heartbreaking sentence in one of the...
Will High School Graduation Rates Reach 90% by 2020?
The majority of black and brown high school students you encounter every day—a startling 63%—attend low-graduation-rate high schools....
Lower Your Student Loan Payments Now
For most students, income-driven repayment plans are a better option than forbearance, which capitalizes the interest (unless you pay it as it accrues), causing the...
Do Black Students Need Black Teachers to Excel?
If you’re a boy of color in elementary school, your likelihood of being suspended or missing class rises significantly if you are assigned to a...
Black Doctor Withdraws as Johns Hopkins Commencement Speaker
Dr. Benjamin Carson, famed neurosurgeon, will no longer speak at Hopkins' commencement...
Johns Hopkins University
www.jhu.edu Mailing Address: Mason Hall 3400 N. Charles Street Baltimore, MD 21218 Rank on 2008 List: 27 Rank on 2006 List: 46 Average GPA: 3.7...