Education
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16 Colleges, Including Yale, Duke, and Georgetown Allegedly Collude To Limit Student Financial Aid, Lawsuit Describes
The complaint alleges universities overcharged 170,000 financial aid recipients by “at least hundreds of millions of dollars” over 20 years.
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As Chicago Schools Stay Closed, Mayor Lightfoot and the Chicago Teachers Union Are Still Locked In Negotiations
The Chicago Teachers Union provided a return proposal on Saturday while the Mayor takes a hardline approach on Sunday in an interview.
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North Carolina Central University Creates Pipeline to Land More Black Male Educators in Classrooms
The program additionally holds workshops in financial literacy, community services and professional development.
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Kentucky Teacher Fired For Pinning Student to the Ground and Pulling His Hair
The teacher allegedly told the Black student that he was ‘just another Black boy that got shot’
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Former NFL Player Channing Crowder Apologizes to Deion Sanders for Saying HBCUs Can’t Attract Star Talent
The former Miami Dolphins linebacker spoke a little too soon.
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Thousands of Chicago Students and Faculty COVID-19 Tests Rendered ‘Invalid’ After Shipping Troubles
Delays in processing due to weather and the holidays caused the samples to spoil.
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7 Cleveland Schools Named After Slaveholders Set to Be Renamed
Two elementary schools named after founding fathers and slaveholders, Thomas Jefferson and Patrick Henry, are among a growing list of schools to be renamed.
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Black Teachers Are Leaving the Profession Behind In Huge Numbers
Recent studies show that diversity in the teaching profession has been on a sharp decline for the last two years
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Chicago Teachers Union Votes to Teach Virtually, City Cancels Classes for 330,000 Students
Chicago Teachers Union votes for virtual classes until Jan. 18