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13 year-old Bronx girl who got accepted to UConn, gets bitter lesson as college rescinds offer
Hmmm….last week I was celebrating the achievement of Autum Ashante, now UConn rescinds her admission? I think that’s suspect. How many in UConn’s student body has a 149 IQ and can speak three challenging languages. The Soul Brother will still celebrate Autum because another university, … Continue reading
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Tagged Autum Ashante, Bronx, education, New York, Pelham Parkway, University of Connecticut
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Move over, Doogie Howser, 13-year-old Bronx girl heading to college
Congratulatons to Autum Ashante and her family! This young lady is extremely gifted. You rock Autum! Move over, Doogie Howser, 13-year-old Bronx girl heading to college.
Bronx foster child prospers in new two-fer degree program
Congratulations to Tawana McNair and your 35 classmates. You are an inspiration. Bronx foster child prospers in new two-fer degree program.
Piscataway girl, 15, decides to go to Harvard after being accepted to 13 colleges
Fantastic!!! Congratulations!!! A great achievement!! Piscataway girl, 15, decides to go to Harvard after being accepted to 13 colleges | NJ.com.
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Tagged education, Harvard University, Ivy League, New Jersey, Picscataway, SAT
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Prodigy, 15, among University of Baltimore graduates
Congratulations to Ty Hobson-Powell and his family! What a great achievement. Your future is bright Ty. Remember Luke 12:48 as you continue to grow: “…From everyone who has been given much, much will be demanded; and from the one who has been … Continue reading
We need year-round school to compete globally
I agree with LZ Granderson. The world has changed and our educational system needs to change too. We are teaching our kids based on an outdated model. I remember when I was in grade school actually forgetting some of the information … Continue reading
Almost Half of Detroit Residents Are Functionally Illiterate
This is seriously depressing. We have to force educational reform in this nation. I wonder if the same analysis was done in other cities across the US would we be even more shocked and surprised by the results? Almost Half of … Continue reading
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Tagged Detroit, education, Education reform, Functional illiteracy, Literacy, United States
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Kofi Annan: The Power of Partnerships in Africa
Partnerships small and large, broad or narrowly focused can be a great tool in developing Africa. Kofi Annan’s assessment is a blueprint for the future. Kofi Annan: The Power of Partnerships in Africa.
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Tagged Africa, Africa Progress Panel, economy, education, health, Kofi Annan, World Economic Forum
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Destination Television
Tonight at 8e/7c on PBS, Dr. Henry Louis Gates continues the journey of exploring our heritage, our family. This is destination television for the entire family. By learning about the other members of the diaspora and their experiences, we learn … Continue reading
Royal Report: 6 Regal Black Women from Around the World
Fantastic article!! Yes, there is Black royalty. Royal Report: 6 Regal Black Women from Around the World – BLACK ENTERPRISE.