2015/04/30 – Dear White America, It is somewhat strange to address this to you, given that I strongly identify with many aspects of your culture and am half-white myself. Yet, today is another day you have forced me to decide …..
2015/04/28 – On Monday morning, 25-year-old Freddie Gray was buried, and later that same day, protesters gathered to express their collective frustration with his death while in police custody. Freddie Gray was laid to rest Monday morning, and Monday evening Baltimore …..
2015/04/28 – Before condemning the thugs who are looting and burning the city, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake talked about giving ‘space’ to people intent on destruction, showing a startling lack of common sense. Yes, she said it. Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake stood before the …..
2015/04/28 – Mississippi district’s black students make up a third of enrollment, but half of all suspensions. A fourth-grader suspended five times for “misbehavior.” A third-grader removed from of his classroom for eight days because he pushed a bathroom stall door …..
As required in section 1111(b)(8)(C) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, the U.S. Department of Education is asking each State Educational Agency (SEA) to submit a State Plan to Ensure Equitable Access to Excellent Educators (State Plan) …..