Education
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Teen Makes Graduation History At Texas Christian University

17-year-old Carson Huey-You made history by becoming the youngest person to earn a master’s degree at Texas Christian University.
by NewsOne Staff
01.21.20
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Howard University Given $4M Donation For STEM Initiatives

Howard University has received a $4 million donation to fund its STEM education initiatives.
by NewsOne Staff
12.30.19
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80-Year-Old Makes History As HBCU's Oldest Graduate

80-year-old Donzella Washington made history by becoming the oldest person to graduate from Alabama A&M University.
by NewsOne Staff
12.25.19
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Scholly And Lil Nas X Launch Scholarship Competition

Lil Nas X has teamed up with the Black-founded scholarship app Scholly to create $30,000 worth of scholarships.
by NewsOne Staff
12.25.19
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Nonprofit Receives $300K Grant To Recruit Black Teachers

A Philadelphia nonprofit received a $300K grant from NBA player Tobias Harris to increase the representation of Black teachers.
by NewsOne Staff
12.22.19
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14-Year-Old Spelman Freshman Makes Dean’s List

14-year-old Sydney Wilson, one of the youngest students to be accepted into Spelman College, made the Dean’s list.
by NewsOne Staff
12.21.19
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Computer Scientist Rediet Abebe Breaks Barriers At Cornell

Ethiopian computer scientist Rediet Abebe will become the first Black woman to earn a Ph.D. in Computer Science at Cornell…
12.15.19
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Arlan Hamilton Scholarship Is For Black Oxford Students

Tech entrepreneur and venture capitalist Arlan Hamilton launched a scholarship for Black students at Oxford University.
12.09.19
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Michelle Obama Donates $500K To Support Global Education

Michelle Obama donated $500,000 to support global education for girls.
12.07.19
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Ayanna Pressley’s Bill Aims To Stop School-To-Prison Pipeline

Ayanna Pressley is advocating some serious change.
12.05.19
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NFL Player Richard Sherman Tackles Student Lunch Debt

NFL player Richard Sherman has donated $27,000 to eliminate student lunch debt.
11.30.19
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