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) …..
2015/04/27 – “15, 15, 17, you have 17 blue.” Children at this Head Start in Jackson are learning how to count and recognize colors in a beautifully decorated classroom. Nita Thompson, Executive Director of the Head Start Association in Mississippi says …..
2015/04/27 – What is going on in the minds of some cops that frequently prompts empathy for armed white men but unleashes lethal fury on unarmed African-American men? As a ceaseless flat line of tragedies snuffs out the lives of young …..
