NBA superstar LeBron James opened his first elementary school for at-risk students in his hometown of Akron, Ohio on Monday, July 30. "If we get to them early enough, we can hopefully keep them on the right track to a bigger and brighter future for themselves and their families,” the father-of-3 said at a press conference in the school's temporary building on Monday, July 30.
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3X NBA champion LeBron James will fulfill a dream on Monday, July 30, when he opens his first elementary school for academically at-risk students in his hometown of Akron, Ohio.
A new study shows children may be losing basic skills such as holding pencils and practicing proper penmanship. The new study claims the loss of penmanship skills could impact children later in life.
Yale University is introducing a new course to counteract the damage done to blacks by centuries of "whiteness". The prestigious university will introduce the new course in the spring of 2018.
Florida's legislature is giving hope (literally) to parents of students who are bullied relentlessly in public schools. Florida lawmakers plan to use Hope Scholarships to pay for private school vouchers for vulnerable students to attend private schools. The scholarships will be paid for by redirecting $105 from car registration fees.
Swarthmore College, a liberal university in Pennsylvania, is offering a new course next semester that will translate the Bible into queer (or LGBT-friendly) language.
The class, titled “Queering the Bible”, will be instructed by Gwynn Kessler, an associate professor of religion, according to Swarthmore’s course catalog.
The liberals' obsession with "identity politics" has taken a strange new turn. Some schools in the U.S. and abroad allow students to self identify as the opposite sex.
Now an American university is allowing students to "self identify" as black.
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania teachers have had enough of violent altercations with students in grades K-12. The Harrisburg Education Association says at least 45 teachers have resigned since July and October. More teachers have resigned after October, according to Association President Jody Barksdale.
Spelman College alumni are outraged at the historically black all-women college changing its admission policy to exclude biological women for the first time in the school's history.
Spelman College, which is part of the Atlanta University Center, has announced it will ban biological females who identify as men.
An unidentified math teacher is fed up with her students who demonstrate their support for President Donald Trump by plastering pro-Trump posters all over her classroom.