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Reports of a 'Blacks Only' dorm at Cal State L.A. are false. The school sets the record straight.

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newsone.com: Thessalonika Arzu-Embry, a teen prodigy with an IQ of 199, is a sought-after, influential role model for inspiring, mentoring, and empowering others. She graduated high school at age 11, earned a Bachelors degree in Psychology at the age of 14, an MBA at the age of 16, and is set to earn a PhD. […]

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Two Mississippi universities removed state flags from campus over its controversial embedded Confederate emblem. They join five other Mississippi public colleges that have removed the flag. Only one remains.

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Chicago South Side educators are using innovative methods to reach their students. Winning a social entrepreneur award has opened new doors for PilotEd.

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Opponents of public school closures have new evidence of discrimination. A new study says school closures disproportionately harm Black and poor students.

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A first-time teacher may have discovered a surefire way get students excited for the dreaded first day of school by creating a catchy rap song. Dwayne Reed, a fourth-grade teacher in Chicago, created a song to replace the typical “Welcome Back” newsletters the school gives out, the description on the video’s YouTubepage reads. The song […]

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U.S. Secretary of Education John King shares his vision for education equity. NewsOne Now host Roland Martin and his panel evaluate King's vision and the likely education policies of the presidential candidates.

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Advocates and educators say teachers can play a major role in bridging communities and schools. Teachers who know the community they serve are more effective.

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Advocates and educators say teachers can play a major role in bridging communities and schools. Teachers who know the community they serve are more effective.

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Author and educator Chris Emdin discusses cultural bias in the classroom. He suggests using hip-hop as a tool to engage Black students.

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Author and educator Chris Emdin discusses cultural bias in the classroom. He suggests using hip-hop as a tool to engage Black students.

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Studies show that students connect better to teachers who look like them. A group of Black teachers and education advocates discuss the value of diversity.