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Oprah Ends ‘Angel’ Charity with $6 Million Giveaway to Charter Schools Oprah Winfrey gave away the last $6 million of her Oprah Winfrey’s Angel Foundation to six charter schools that are among the few bright spots in the nation’s education system.
Check out what the Cincinnati Public School system did to cut summer break short and encourage academic achievement this fall.
Check out more of our weekend celebrating Back to School season. Gallery inside now.
More special moments from today's Back to School Campaign with Tom Joyner at Woodward High School. Photos and more inside now.
Find out now how Tom Joyner is helping you and your family keep education cool as we bring you continued coverage from the Back to School Campaign at Woodward High School all day long.
You're missing all the fun with Tom Joyner at the 2010 Back to School Campaign, but don't worry, we've got you covered with exclusive galleries inside now.
It's not too late, you still have time to join us at Woodward today for the 2010 Tom Joyner Back to School Campaign until 2:00PM. Look inside to view what's happening now.
One more educated black woman triumphs! The Queen of Hip Hop/Soul has completed one phase of her life she always promised she would. Find out how Mary J. Blige acquired her GED and where she's interested in attending college.
Find out which local students are actively participating in the progress of the Ryan Widmer trials. Parents how do you feel?
Michelle Obama is asking thousands of Detroit-area students to rise up and become the next great leaders of the city and the country. Find out what else she had to say inside now.
When black students leave college with a bachelor’s degree, more of them also are leaving with debt greater than their white peers. Find out more inside.
Just 3% of Detroit's fourth-graders were proficient in math, according to the most recent National Assessment of Educational Progress exam. The city's eighth-graders didn't do much better. Only 4% were rated proficient. In both categories, Detroit's fourth- and eighth-graders recorded the lowest scores of the 18 cities that took part in the NAEP math test.