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A Must-See Video For Parents + Students!!
I'm speechless!!! This is the most PROFOUND oration I've ever heard. WOW!!!
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Students Suspended After Seeing Nude Photo Of Teacher On iPad [#BIGDUMMYFILES]
October 18, 2012 13-year-old Joshua Troutt and three of his classmates at Highland Middle School in Anderson, Indiana, were playing on their school-issued iPad while in class on Monday when one of the boys pressed a button and a photo of their teacher's bare breasts popped up
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The Power Of “Education”-Today’s Black Pearls For Parents
December 14, 2011 Every weekday morning at 10am, I bring you a daily affirmation from Black Pearls for Parents the book by author Eric V. Copage. They are inspirational thoughts, practical advice, and pearls of wisdom specifically designed for African-American parents.
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Use Your Influence To Make A Difference
December 9, 2011 Are you happy with what is going on in the world? Do you believe you can make a difference? If you witness injustice would you get involved? If someone wanted your opinion on something would you give it? Only you can answer these questions. Spend time with self answering the questions.
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Jay-Z 101 at Georgetown University [VIDEO]
December 6, 2011 Author and educator Michael Eric Dyson is decoding the rhymes of rapper Jay-Z to teach students at Georgetown University about race, gender and poverty. But critics argue lyrics about swag and hustle have no place in higher education
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Fetal Origins: How The First Nine Months Shapes Your Life
December 2, 2011 While surfacing the internet last night, I came across a TED Talk that really interested me. It was by science writer Annie Murphy Paul. She talked about fetal origins. Paul starting the talk with a pop quiz: When does learning begin? Answer: Before we are born.
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The Power To Create: It’s Yours To Discover
November 21, 2011 One of the people I admired was the late Steve Jobs. He has left us with a legacy in technology. I don’t know if he’s more popular now that he’s gone versus when he was alive. Seems like daily we are learning more about him.
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Reinventing Education One Step At A Time
November 1, 2011 If you were to grade your son or daughter’s school, what grade would you give them? Are they passing with flying colors or failing miserably?
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Denzel Washington Donates Over $2 Million To Fordham University
October 6, 2011 Kudos to Tony and Academy Award-winning actor Denzel Washington for donating over $2 million to Fordham University for a scholarship for minority theatre majors. It also creates the Denzel Washington Chair in Theatre.
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50 Cent Writes Children’s Book, Deals With Bullying
October 5, 2011
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Thank You: Take The Dare, Live The Challenge
October 3, 2011 Life moves so fast that we forget the many things we should be thankful for. These are the things we usually take for granted. I think you know what I mean. We are not talking rocket science here. We are talking basic facts.
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Hank Aaron Establishes Scholarship At Clark Atlanta
September 20, 2011 There’s word that baseball legend Hank Aaron has established a $100,000 scholarship at Clark Atlanta University to help students pay for their education. The money is coming from the Hank Aaron Chasing the Dream Foundation. It’s for students pursuing careers in public service, teaching, social work, humanities, science and medicine.