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Outstanding Castries East students were honoured by Prime Minister and Parliamentary Representative Philip J Pierre for their exceptional performances in the 2021 Common Entrance Exam. During a brief handover ceremony on June 14, the students became recipients of new smart devices and school
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Source: St. Lucia Times News Online - Breaking News & Daily News
Nike's Jordan Brand Becomes A Collegiate Sponsor Of Howard University
Nike's Jordan Brand will now be the official outfitter for Howard University's Bisons after the university's deal with Under Armour expires during the summer.
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Math teacher is a fraction of a percentage point from making it to the runoff for superintendent of California's schools
A California math teacher who was deemed a “long shot” — with a campaign so grassroots, she spent just over The post Math teacher is a fraction of a percentage point from making it to the runoff for superintendent of California's schools appeared first on TheGrio.
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Drug Giant Novartis Pledges Another $17.7 Million To Assist Historically Black Medical Schools
Data shows Black students are enrolling  at medical schools at a record pace. Those at HBCUs possibly get more help with their endeavors courtesy of a new multi-million dollar commitment by Novartis.
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Student Athlete of the Week: Tamir Washington - Los Angeles Sentinel
During his sophomore year, Tamir Washington and his friend tried out for the boy’s rugby team at View Park high school on a whim. The post Student Athlete of the Week: Tamir Washington appeared first on Los Angeles Sentinel.
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WCCCSB Member Mister Phillips Announces Run for Richmond Mayor
Attorney and West Contra Costa County School Board member Mister Phillips is a fourth-generation Richmond resident and the son of two law enforcement officers, Tommie and Cynthia Phillips. Tommie was a lieutenant at the Richmond Police Department. Cynthia was a deputy at the Contra Costa County
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Despite Apathy, Activists And Strategists Urge Black Voters Not To Sit Out 2022 Midterms - The Seattle Medium
With new voter suppression laws, the leaked Roe V. Wade opinion, and the assault on many other rights, some question whether the voting bloc that allowed Democrats to take the White House and control both houses of Congress will abandon the polls during the midterm
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Widening The Circle: New Scholarship Offers For African American Students In Physics And Astronomy
The TEAM-UP Together Scholarship Program will provide financial assistance to those students to help them achieve their bachelor's degrees.
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'I Feel Powerless As A Physician': Inside A Post-Roe v. Wade Alabama Abortion Clinic - The Seattle Medium
CNN's Randi Kaye visits Alabama Women's Center, one of only three abortion clinics that were operating in the state
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Four Black Teachers Chosen For Disney Imagination Campus Celebration At Walt Disney World Resort
Walt Disney World Resort recognized four Black teachers as guests of honor for its magical celebration of America's education heroes.
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Black Twin Sisters From Texas Make History, Graduate Simultaneously With Master’s Degrees
Less than 4%! Twins, Keyara and Teyara Watson-Love, graduated with Master's in Speech-Language Pathology. African American women make up 3 percent of the profession.
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Meet the First Black Woman Architect to Earn a Doctorate Degree From the Univ. of Hawaii - The New York Beacon
Natiownide — Danielle McCleave has made history as the first Black woman to earn a Doctorate degree in Architecture from the University of Hawaii at Mānoa School of Architecture. “When I first found out I would be the first Black woman to obtain this
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Does hardening schools make students safer? | New Pittsburgh Courier
In this photo from 2016, students pass through a security checkpoint at William Hackett Middle School in Albany, N.Y., with guards, bag inspections and a metal detector. AP Photo/Mike Groll by Elizabeth K. Anthony, Arizona State University The first real possibility for federal firearms legislation
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Malosa Secondary School procures K10 million generator to deal with blackouts
Malosa Anglican Secondary School has bought a generator worth K10,000,000 to mitigate the impact of electricity blackouts that affect students' evening studies. Anglican Diocese of the Upper Shire (,ADUS) Education Secretary, Rev. Canon, Emmanuel Polycarp Masitala told Malawi24 that the school
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Schools Don’t Need Critical Race Theory. They Need Ethnic Studies - DW
By: David Carr Teachers and educators really have had a tough go of it in the past few years. From their crash course in technology so they could teach remotely, to becoming defacto nurses determining who could come back to school and who needed to stay at home because of COVID-19, teachers have
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Celebrating Juneteenth Through Food, Drink, And Tradition - The Seattle Medium
Juneteenth foods celebrate freedom and tradition, but the color of the dishes also has a special meaning. The post Celebrating Juneteenth Through Food, Drink, And Tradition appeared first on The Seattle Medium.
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Leaked report: Harvard museum contains remains of 19 formerly enslaved people and nearly 7,000 indigenous people
A draft report leaked to Harvard University's campus newspaper alleges that the Ivy League school possesses the human remains of The post Leaked report: Harvard museum contains remains of 19 formerly enslaved people and nearly 7,000 indigenous people appeared first on TheGrio.
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Illinois’ Invest In Kids school choice program, set to expire in 2023, enhanced under new law
By Greg Bishop | The Center Square Illinois’ public schools are not performing well, but the state does have a program in place that gives some families a choice. The latest Illinois public schools report card data reviewed by Wirepoints President Ted Dabrowski shows many schools get high marks
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How Urban Planners Can Ditch Racist Practices and Support the Health of Black Neighborhoods - The Seattle Medium
So often the Black community’s health is considered last by urban planners when making changes to their neighborhoods—but one group of Black women are working to put an end to
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Towson U renaming dormitories for 1st Black graduates
TOWSON, Md. (AP) — Two Towson University dormitories that were once named for signers of the Declaration of Independence who The post Towson U renaming dormitories for 1st Black graduates appeared first on TheGrio.
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IN MEMORIAM: Dr. Ruth Love, 90
Love's interest in becoming a teacher began at an early age. She wanted to follow in the footsteps of her grandfather, Andrew A. Williams, who was a runaway slave at age twelve, and a teacher who founded the first school for African Americans in
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Black Footwear Forum National Event Returns this Fall in Detroit | The Michigan Chronicle
Recently, the Pensole Lewis College of Business & Design(PLC) and the Footwear Distributors and Retailers of America (FDRA), cofounders of the Black Footwear Forum (BFF), announced the dates for a national Black Footwear Forum celebration in Detroit from September 16
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50 Saint Lucians Graduate From Farmer Training Programme - St. Lucia Times News
Fifty Saint Lucians graduated on May 24 from the first training programme under the second term of the “Enhancement of the Efficiency of Production-Distribution Chain of Fruit and Vegetable Sector in Saint Lucia” project. During the graduation ceremony held at Union, H.E. Peter Chia-yen
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Who's the Black woman on today's Google doodle? The woman who taught Marian Anderson and Paul Robeson, that's who
Who is Amanda Aldridge? Today’s Google Doodle comes as so many American school children are celebrating the end of the The post Who's the Black woman on today's Google doodle? The woman who taught Marian Anderson and Paul Robeson, that's who  appeared first on TheGrio.
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Roe Decision Could Spur Massive Voter Turnout During Midterms
With the U.S. Supreme Court overturning the landmark Roe v. Wade statute and effectively taking away reproductive rights, some believe voters are now galvanized and poised for a massive showing in November. By Stacy M. Brown, Senior National Correspondent, NNPA Newswire The failure of Congress to
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Seattle Area Cop to Get $1.5M Settlement For Displaying Nazi Insignia
A former high-ranking Seattle police officer who displayed a Nazi insignia at work is to get $1.5M from the city. Derek Kammerzell had the Nazi insignia displayed on his office door. The post Seattle Nazi Cop to Get $1.5M Settlement appeared first on The Seattle Medium.
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Black People Are More Likely To Die From Heat Stress Than White People In New York City, Report Says - The Seattle Medium
There are hundreds of heat-related deaths in New York City each summer but the rate at which Black people die is twice as high compared to other racial and ethnic groups, the city's health department
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BlackRock's new program helps NBA draft picks secure their financial future, build generational wealth
A global investment management firm has announced a program to help five projected NBA draft picks learn more about securing The post BlackRock's new program helps NBA draft picks secure their financial future, build generational wealth appeared first on TheGrio.
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Children’s vision problems often go undetected, despite calls for regular screening
Jessica Oberoi, 13, can’t exactly remember when her eyesight started getting blurry. All she knows is that she had to The post Children’s vision problems often go undetected, despite calls for regular screening appeared first on TheGrio.
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The Surprising History Of Gun Laws In America - The Seattle Medium
Despite recent mass shootings in Buffalo, Uvalde, and Tulsa, Americans are pessimistic that new gun safety laws will
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