Several education news stories in 2016 impacted the African-American community. Black educators reached new heights and the community debated school choice.
Many Black educators have made amazing contributions that have gone unnoticed. Let's celebrate these unsung heroes.
Dr. Sybil C. Mobley, founder of Florida A&M University’s School of Business and Industry, died early Tuesday morning. Dr. Mobley’s contributions to FAMU are certainly…
Dr. Elson S. Floyd, the 10th president of Washington State University, died this summer after battling colon caner. Affectionately known as “E Flo” by his…
Clara Stanton Jones and her career as a top librarian was born early on when she was a young girl in her native St. Louis.…
James “Jay” Marshall Rogers Jr. was the first Black teacher to win the Council of Chief State School Officers’ National Teacher Of The Year award…
