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VIDEO: Safety confidence as schools begin exam prep
SEVERAL school administrators across the Corporate Area yesterday expressed confidence that measures had been put in place to ensure the safety of students and teachers who returned to the campuses for final preparation for the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) and Caribbean Advanced
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Ralph Cooper Inducted into Texas Radio Hall of Fame Class of 2020 - Houston Forward Times
Sports Radio Legend and Longtime On-Air Personality Got His Start at the Forward Times One The post Ralph Cooper Inducted into Texas Radio Hall of Fame Class of 2020 appeared first on Houston Forward Times.
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White Texas High Schoolers Disciplined For Holding Slave Auction On Snapchat | The Crusader Newspaper Group
By David Major, Black Enterprise A group of white students at a Texas high school have been disciplined for cyberbullying their Black classmates and holding a fake slave auction online. The students, who attend the Aledo Independent School District’s Daniel Ninth Grade Campus, cyberbullied and
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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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South Africa’s most expensive day school now costs R200k per year - with many close behind
A South African day school broke the 200k mark in 2021, while R150,000 appears to be the sweet spot, for now.
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After 75 Years in Ensley, Holy Family High School Relocates to Titusville
BIRMINGHAM TIMES — On August 8, Holy Family Cristo Rey Catholic High School will open its doors in a new facility and a new community. After nearly 75 years in Ensley, the school and its students will call the former Center Street Middle School and the Titusville community home.
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The Courier is celebrating the 2020 graduates—THURGOOD MOSES, Central Catholic High School | New Pittsburgh Courier
The New Pittsburgh Courier congratulates Class of 2020 member Thurgood Moses, as he graduated from Central Catholic High School. The post The Courier is celebrating the 2020 graduates—THURGOOD MOSES, Central Catholic High School appeared first on New Pittsburgh Courier.
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Meredith Gourdine
Meredith Charles “Flash” Gourdine was born on September 26, 1929 in Newark, New Jersey. His father worked as a painter and janitor and instilled within his son the importance of a strong work ethic. Meredith attended Brooklyn Technical High School and after classes he helped his father
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Images of student crowds raise questions in Georgia schools | The Atlanta Voice
Two suburban Atlanta school districts that began in-person classes Monday with mask-optional policies face more questions about COVID-19 safety protocols after on-campus pictures showed students packed shoulder-to-shoulder. In Cherokee County, dozens of seniors gathered at two of the district’s six
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Seventh-Grader Prompts Cherry Hill School District To Change How African American History Taught In Schools - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
… way to changing how African American history is taught … and accurate curriculum on African American history. Cherry Hill … more comprehensive and honest African American History curriculum in schools … asked for a mandatory African American history class as …
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Former NBA Player Charles Barkley Gives $1,000 to Every Employee in Leeds City Schools Where He Grew Up
NBA Hall of Famer Charles Barkley donated $1,000 to each Leeds City Schools employee. It's reported that Barkley has given over $3 million in scholarships
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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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Western Jamaica high schools ready for partial resumption of classes
(Jamaica Observer) Principals of high schools across the western region say all is in place to ensure a seamless start on Monday to the temporary reopening of schools to facilitate students sitting secondary level exit examinations in
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California Prisoners Raises Over $30K For High School In Need
The group of inmates got together to fundraise and successfully garnered over $30,000 for a high school student in need from their shared book club.
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Teachers push for 2-term school calendar
BY TAWANDA TAFIRENYIKA/MIRIAM MANGWAYA TEACHERS have slammed government for compressing the school calendar by resorting to the traditional three-term system, instead of two terms, to give students more learning time after losing almost a third of the year at home due to COVID-19
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Teacher dies after collapsing at Gauteng school | News24
A high school teacher collapsed and died at her workplace in Gauteng on Friday, the provincial Department of Education has said.
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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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Mueller, Robert, Seattle, Washington
Robert Mueller lived in Florida, Texas, and Indiana before settling in Seattle. He has worked as a School Technology Specialist for Skyview Junior High in the Northshore School District since 1996 and has been the staff advisor for the school newspaper for much of that time. He earned an English
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Piedmont schools apologize for offering support circle for white students after Chauvin verdict - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
… Asian, 3% Hispanic and 3% African-American. Among the nearly 900 students … other people of color — and African-American and Black students, according to …
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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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The Courier is celebrating the 2020 graduates—YASMINE LOGAN, Penn Hills High School | New Pittsburgh Courier
The New Pittsburgh Courier congratulates Class of 2020 member Yasmine Logan, as she graduated from Penn Hills High School. The post The Courier is celebrating the 2020 graduates—YASMINE LOGAN, Penn Hills High School appeared first on New Pittsburgh Courier.
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‘Predominantly Black’ Christian School Refuses Students With Dreadlocks
An Ohio private school receives criticism for banning Black hairstyles.
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The Courier is celebrating the 2020 graduates—SYDNEY GRAY, Winchester Thurston High School | New Pittsburgh Courier
The New Pittsburgh Courier congratulates Class of 2020 member Sydney Gray, as she graduated from Winchester Thurston High School.  The post The Courier is celebrating the 2020 graduates—SYDNEY GRAY, Winchester Thurston High School appeared first on New Pittsburgh Courier.
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10 YEARS AGO – MAY 11, 2011 EBA golfer Will Mobley took top honors at the state golf tournament, being named GISA Class AA state champion. Burke County High School’s Georgia High School Graduation Test scores were higher than state and regional averages in all but one category. James Epps, Director
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Okla. high school basketball announcer calls Black team the N-word for kneeling - TheGrio
An announcer was caught making racist statements at a girl’s basketball game. A video surfaced on Twitter on Friday of... View Article The post Okla. high school basketball announcer calls Black team the N-word for kneeling appeared first on TheGrio.
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TCC Announces Pilot Program Name Change; Expansion With Broken Arrow And Tulsa Public Schools | The Oklahoma Eagle
The Oklahoma Eagle Newswire Students in the Broken Arrow Public Schools and Tulsa Public Schools districts will be able to earn a college degree from Tulsa Community College at no cost to the student while they complete high school. EDGE: Earn a Degree, Graduate Early is a pilot program launched
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Furies multi-sport athlete headed to the next level - WS Chronicle
Forsyth Country Day School is sending yet another athlete to the next level to further his education and fulfill his dream of playing college sports. Jay Mitchell will be heading to Converse College in the fall to play basketball and track and
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Dorothy Godiva Price - Voice and Viewpoint
Dorothy Godiva Price, aka Dot or Tootle was born on April 28, 1956 in Virginia Beach, Virginia. She was the fifth child born to Judith Price and Luther Price, Sr. Dorothy received her formal education in the Virginia Beach City Public School System. She graduated from Bayside High School in
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SCS parents can choose in-person or online instruction for the fall - TSDMemphis.com
Starting in August, Shelby County Schools plans to offer both online and in-person instruction for students — and parents can choose which option they want. The Memphis district plans for teachers to simultaneously teach students in the building and stream the lesson online through a classroom
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School-leaving with a difference at Bethel Primary
Western Bureau: Thanks to innovation, the COVID-19 pandemic did not spoil the school-leaving exercise for the grade-six students at Bethel Primary School in Hopewell as in place of the traditional ceremony, the students did a ‘walk-through’ on...
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