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Last night, the Campaign for Black Male Achievement (CBMA), The Fellowship: Black Male Educators for Social Justice and Education Post teamed up to host a
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I read too many education arguments for my own good. It’s a known issue in my household. The argument I find most cringe-inducing is the fight over charter
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For first-generation college students, having to overcome some adversity is often a common shared experience. Despite the challenges we have faced, being a
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When parents have to work two or even three jobs at a time to make ends meet, their schedule is stretched tight. Many times they can’t be present at mornin
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