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Education Secretary Betsy DeVos Testifies To House Appropriations Committee On Education Dept. Budget

Federal Funds Can Go To Private Schools That Discriminate

Education Sec. DeVos empowers states to decide which schools receive student vouchers.
Activists March, Hold Sit-In For Gun Safety Legislation At U.S. Capitol
St. Louis Boy's Gun Violence Video Goes Viral

Six-year-old Jeffrey Laney recently made an emotional plea to end gun violence in a video, which has gone viral and…
SiriusXM's Town Hall With HUD Secretary Dr. Ben Carson, Hosted By Armstrong Williams
Ben Carson: 'Poverty Is A State Of Mind'

Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson said Wednesday that "poverty is a state of mind" during an interview with…
Education
Georgia School Enhances Parental Involvement

University of Phoenix & NAN deliver resources to help the Decatur school with teacher training and parental engagement.
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Texas Cop Hits 14-Year-Old Girl Three Times

The video appears to show the girl move toward the officer before he hits her three times and arrests her.
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Cosby's Lawyers Say State Is Excluding Black Jurors…

"We believe this is systematic exclusion of African-Americans," defense lawyer Brian McMonagle complained, lodging what's known as a Batson challenge.
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Watch: How School Choice Impacts Black Community

It's essential to understand how education policies affect our community and children.
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Apples Hires First Diversity VP

Diversity remains an elusive goal for the tech giant.
Investigators Can’t Decide If White Student Who Violently…

The stabbing death of a Black Bowie State University student by the hands of a White University of Maryland student…
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Black Mothers Sue Mississippi For Education Inequality

All 19 Mississippi failing school districts are predominantly Black and lack basics like proper text books, the lawsuit says.
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Black North Carolina Student Almost Arrested Over Shirt

Officials at one North Carolina school suspended and banned an African-American student from graduation after she was almost arrested for…
NAACP Calls for Economic Boycott of South Carolina
Mississippi NAACP Wants Lynching-Supporting Lawmaker's Resignation

The Mississippi NAACP chapter is calling for the resignation of Mississippi Rep. Karl Oliver after he said state leaders should…
Fox News Executives Said To Be Considering Bill O'Reilly's Future With The Cable News Channel
3 More Employees Clapping Back At Fox

Three more Fox News employees filed legal complaints against the controversial network Monday, joining 20 other employees in making racial…
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Watch: Pros & Cons Of School Choice

Professor Christopher Emdin explains both sides of this hot-button issue.
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Americans Back School Choice But Don't Understand Issues

The survey suggests that Americans need to be educated on this hot button issue.
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Watch Melania Trump Slap The Donald's Hand Down

As the first couple walked across the tarmac in Israel, President Trump reached out for his wife’s hand but she…
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon - Season 4
MSNBC Wins Ratings War Over Fox For The…

MSNBC won last week’s primetime ratings race for the very first time and won across the board—on across the board,…
Courtroom Bench
Bresha Meadows Accepts Plea Deal

She will receive mental health treatment and avoid a lengthy prison sentence.
Police Respond To An Incident At Manchester Arena
19 Dead After Ariana Grande Concert Explosion

Nineteen people were killed and 50 were injured during a major explosion at England's Manchester Arena Monday night while Ariana…
Elementary Smiles
School Choice Explained

Here’s a primer on the basic elements of school choice.
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