Education
Cheating in School Is Nationwide Dilemma
BET.COM: Cheating in School Is Nationwide Dilemma
The campaign goal: “Every American Child is ready for College, Work and Life!” Join a community that is well informed on education issues in the news. See the links below and Get Empowered Now.
20 questions for parents about K-12 school reform
The Washington Post: 20 questions for parents about K-12 school reform
The campaign goal: “Every American Child is ready for College, Work and Life!” Join a community that is well informed on education issues in the news. See the links below and Get Empowered Now.
State Voting Laws Could Widen Gap between Blacks and Whites
Urban League: State Voting Laws Could Widen Gap between Blacks and Whites
'Occupy the Vote' is theme for organization's annual State of Black America report Read more »
Urban League Chosen for City's Summer Youth Employment Program
Urban League Chosen for City's Summer Youth Employment Program
The Urban League of Greater Cincinnati (Cincinnati, OH) has been chosen to administer the City's Summer Youth Employment Program, Cincinnati Mayor Mark Mallory announced Wednesday, March 21, 2012.
The program is partnering with 44 local companies to employ hundreds of kids ages 14 to 18 this summer.
Those interested should contact the Urban League www.gcul.org/ for details on how to apply. Read more »
Empowerment for Young Women
Empowerment for Young Women
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United States Senator Reid Launches Bolden Memorial Internship Application Process
United States Senator Reid Launches Bolden Memorial Internship Application Process
United States Senator Harry Reid (D-NV) has launched the application process for the Larry Bolden Memorial Internship. Reid established this internship in honor of his longtime friend and former Deputy Chief of Las Vegas Police Department, Larry Bolden. Read more »
Churches Push for College in Education Summit
Churches Push for College in Education Summit
15,000 Degrees for Blacks is Local Goal Read more »
Still in Middle School at 17, and Out of Hope
New York Times: Still in Middle School at 17, and Out of Hope
The campaign goal: “Every American Child is ready for College, Work and Life!” Join a community that is well informed on education issues in the news. See the links below and Get Empowered Now.
“Forget high school, I’m gonna get my G.E.D. You know what that is, Miss?” Read more »
Interest rate could double on some student loans
USA Today: Interest rate could double on some student loans.
The campaign goal: “Every American Child is ready for College, Work and Life!” Join a community that is well informed on education issues in the news. See the links below and Get Empowered Now.
WASHINGTON - College would get costlier for millions of low- and middle-income student loan recipients starting next fall, unless Congress intervenes.
