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… had only six African-American teachers out of … African-American.

Many articles and statistics show that African-American … at least two African-American teachers. African-American teachers have a … the opportunities that African-American students receive. The …

Source: The Patriot -; Francis Marion University's award-winning student newspaper

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In summary The social sciences on our campuses – and quite likely throughout the University of California – stand at the edge of a fiscal precipice. By Charles Hale, Charles Hale, dean of social sciences at the University of California, Santa Barbara, crhale@ucsb.edu. Katharyne Mitchell

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School vs. COVID-19

BY Shimya Mitchell, 16 | St. Petersburg Youth Farm Going into my junior year of high school, I know things will be different. This pandemic has flipped the world completely upside down, and no one knows what’s next, especially for schooling. They are expecting and preparing for us youth to go back

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Trump Threatens to Deny Federal Funding to Schools That Teach '1619 Project' on Legacy of American Slavery

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Texas Board approves African American studies course

Starting next fall, high schools around the state will be able to offer African American Studies as an elective course, making Texas the first state to approve both that course and Mexican American

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Africa: Covid-19 - Unicef Warns of Continued Damage to Learning and Well-Being As Number of Children Affected By School Closures Soars Again

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Former ‘failed school’ hits it big in CSEC, CAPE passes

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Uganda: Full Speech - Janet Museveni Outlines Way Forward for Schools

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Struggle stalwart Thomas Manthata dies of Covid-19 complications | News24

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A quarter-billion children getting no education: UN

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Virginia state commission recommends African American history be made a graduation requirement for students

… cultural competency and African American History content for … course study in African American History.” In addition … “more inclusive of African American history.” Among those … appropriate foundational knowledge in African American history.” “Even though …

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Uganda: High Covid Cases Delay Reopening of Schools

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