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Charleston County School District to provide Full-Time Virtual academy option for students
Charleston County School District will offer a Full-time Virtual Academy during the 2020-2021 school year. The option provides a quality curriculum and instruction with a more flexible environment than the traditional school setting. As a full-time online public Kindergarten-12th grade program, the
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Source: The Charleston Chronicle
Senate Committee Advances Bill to Implement High School EMS Program
The Education and Workforce Development Committee advanced legislation during Wednesday’s hearing which, if signed into law and the funds exist, appropriates $160,000 from the Centennial Special Fund to the Department of Education for the creation of an Emergency Medical Services Program in public
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The Courier is celebrating the 2020 graduates—CARLOS JAY, U-Prep/Milliones High School | New Pittsburgh Courier
The New Pittsburgh Courier congratulates Class of 2020 member Carlos Jay, as he graduated from U-Prep/Pittsburgh Milliones High School. The post The Courier is celebrating the 2020 graduates—CARLOS JAY, U-Prep/Milliones High School appeared first on New Pittsburgh Courier.
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Paul Laurence Dunbar High School (1870- )
Paul Laurence Dunbar High School was established in 1870 as the Preparatory High School for Colored Youth with 45 students and one teacher, Emma J. Hutchins, to provide secondary education for the city’s African American children after efforts to integrate schools in Washington, D.C. failed. Within
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Black Baseball in Minnesota: The Pipestone Black Sox
In the following article historian Bruce A. Glasrud follows the exploits of an all black baseball team in the southwestern Minnesota town of Pipestone in the 1920s which at the time had virtually no black residents.  Nonetheless the team competed with other white, all-black, and racially integrated
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Former NBA Player Charles Barkley Gives $1,000 to Every Employee in Leeds City Schools Where He Grew Up news -The Black Chronicle
NBA Hall of Famer Charles Barkley donated $1,000 to each Leeds City Schools employee. On Tuesday, the school district announced Barkley’s gift to his high school alma mater. Over
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The Courier is celebrating the 2020 graduates—IVANNA EUBANKS, West Mifflin Area High School | New Pittsburgh Courier
The New Pittsburgh Courier congratulates Class of 2020 member Ivanna Eubanks, as she graduated from West Mifflin Area High School. The post The Courier is celebrating the 2020 graduates—IVANNA EUBANKS, West Mifflin Area High School appeared first on New Pittsburgh Courier.
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(1868) Rev. Henry McNeal Turner, “I Claim the Rights of a Man”
African Methodist Episcopal minister and later Bishop Henry McNeal Turner emerged immediately after the Civil War as one of the most ardent defenders of African Ameriacn rights. Turner was also among the first group of Reconstruction-era African American elected officials. In July 1868, Turner was
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LAUSD campuses will remain closed when school resumes next month -
LOS ANGELES — Amid spiking coronavirus cases, Los Angeles Unified School District campuses will remain closed when classes resume next month, Superintendent Austin Beutner said July 13, defying President Donald Trump's demand that students return to in-person instruction. “While the new school year
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Gauteng schools reopening: Thumbs up at one, thumbs down at another
Gauteng Community Safety MEC Faith Mazibuko raised concerns regarding the level of cleaning at Sehopotso Secondary School in
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The Courier is celebrating the 2020 graduates—NATEL BLESSITT, Pittsburgh Obama High School | New Pittsburgh Courier
The New Pittsburgh Courier congratulates Class of 2020 member Natel Blessitt, as he graduated from Pittsburgh Obama High School. The post The Courier is celebrating the 2020 graduates—NATEL BLESSITT, Pittsburgh Obama High School appeared first on New Pittsburgh Courier.
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Search on for 16 Covid-19 positive pupils who evaded school quarantine | News24
A group of 16 pupils with Covid-19 evaded quarantine at Makaula Secondary School in KwaBhaca, where a total of 204 learners and teachers have tested positive for the coronavirus.
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Hip Hop Icon Dr. Dre Opening the ‘Coolest High School in America’ - Atlanta Tribune
By Stacy M. BrownNNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent@StacyBrownMedia Hip Hop and business icon Dr. Dre said he lasted just two weeks in a college program and believed that many young ones don’t want to attend school because it’s boring. “You keep flipping the same thing over and over and
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PASSIONATE: Young Female African-American scholar gives out her $40,000 Scholarship, Says there are People who need it more - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
A high school graduate in the United States identified as Verda Tetteh has donated her exceptional performance scholarship fund worth $40,000 (K32, 056, 800) to any student who may need it more. Tetteh, who immigrated to the U.S. with her family from Ghana …
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Litter Quitters announces 1st place winners in video competition
By Holly Lynne Killian Special to The Birmingham Times “Littering is dirty. Littering is stupid!” This is the blunt but honest message that the Litter Quitters Committee is hoping to leave with Jefferson County high school students and its citizens. Now in its fourth year, the committee aims to
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Senate Committee Advances Bill to Implement High School EMS Program
The Education and Workforce Development Committee advanced legislation during Wednesday’s hearing which, if signed into law and the funds exist, appropriates $160,000 from the Centennial Special Fund to the Department of Education for the creation of an Emergency Medical Services Program in public
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UWI students without Internet access take leave of absence
AT least 1,500 University of the West Indies (UWI), Mona students have applied for leave of absence from their studies because they were either without Internet access or did not have devices to access their online last semester.This was disclosed recently by Sujae Boswell, president of the UWI
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This woman's 'virtual school in a box' for kids is changing the face of American education - Face2Face Africa
At the peak of the coronavirus pandemic, there was a general ban in public gatherings all over the world which included schools. For parents, the safety of their children was a priority, which meant that alternative ways of educating students must be sought. The administration of schools then
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Gary school tax approved on third attempt | The Crusader Newspaper Group
Crusader Staff Report After two failed attempts, a Gary school tax was approved at the polls on Tuesday, November 3, giving hope to community leaders and school officials who seek to provide economic relief to the struggling school district. Some 13,828 voters approved the tax, which was 60.28
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M³ Honors MPS Seniors Graduating with Early College Credit
The latest class of Milwaukee Public Schools high school seniors to complete the M³ early college program was honored with a virtual ceremony, capping a year of growth for the trailblazing partnership involving Milwaukee’s three largest public education institutions. M³ (pronounced M-Cubed) is
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Black High School Football Player Forced by White Teammates to Sit in A Locker Full of Banana Peels - The New York Beacon
By Victor Omondi Police officers in Illinois are looking into an 11-second video that has surfaced online showing a young Black high school football player forced to sit in a locker room full of banana peels on Thursday, April 8. In the hazing incident, the
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West Side Leadership Academy to finally get new roof | The Crusader Newspaper Group
Gary Schools to spend $25M to fix dilapidated buildings By Crusader Staff Report West Side Leadership Academy will finally get a new roof under a plan from the Gary school district to spend $25 million to repair dilapidated school buildings. On Friday, June 26 the Indiana Distressed Unit Appeals
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Nadiya Blair takes on the world - DefenderNetwork.com
When Nadiya Blair’s high school offered a dual credit program with San Jacinto College, she jumped at the chance to get an associate’s degree at the same time as her high school diploma. That accomplishment allowed her to enter Howard University as a junior. Now, two years
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Seven Dallas ISD Seniors Receive Fairway to Success Scholarships | Dallas Weekly
Erin Crittendon, Analee Loredo, Antonio Segura, Catalina Salazar, Alejandra Resendez, Mykielia Lovgren each received a $20,000 college scholarship, and Noelia Espinosa was awarded the UNT Dallas-funded scholarship
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COVID-19 Causes More Issues for Michigan Schools | COVID-19 | The Michigan Chronicle
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PGCPS to Implement Distance Learning for Half the School Year
Prince George's County Public Schools CEO Monica Goldson announced Wednesday that Maryland's second-largest school system will begin the 2020-21 school year with a distance-learning model.
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Addressing journalists during a post-Cabinet briefing, Primary and Secondary Education secretary Tumisang Thabela said not much learning time had been lost to warrant cancelling of public examinations. The post Zimsec exams on this year: Govt appeared first on NewsDay Zimbabwe.
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