Tag: education/schools
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Philadelphia Prep School Expels Student for Proving His Classmates Can’t Read
A South Philadelphia prep school is expelling a foreign-born student with a high grade point average (GPA) for proving his classmates can't read. Menvekeh Kosia, who uses the handle
Education
School in Jamaica Bans Edges, Baby Hairs: “Curtains Belong in the House, Not On Foreheads”
Schools in Jamaica are taking a hard line against students wearing edges in their hair. St. Andrew High School for Girls amended the school's policy to ban edges and hair dye among
Education
Dr. Umar Johnson says Delaware plans to auction off FDMG School; He needs your help
Dr. Umar Johnson is begging for donations after the city of Wilmington, Delaware notified him of plans to auction off his Frederick Douglass Marcus Garvey Academy for boys (FDMG).
Education
Jay-Z’s Roc Nation Music School Under Investigation After Students Hit with Huge Debt
Jay-Z's Roc Nation School of Music in Brooklyn, NY is under investigation by the city after students were hit with unexpected debt. According to the Gothamist, some students were left with unexpected balances as
Education
Donald Trump rescinds Biden’s executive order advancing educational equity for Blacks and Hispanics
President Donald Trump wrote a record number of executive orders on his first day on the job Monday night. Several of the executive orders has caused controversy in the...
Education
Kamala Harris proposed higher pay for teachers in Black schools
Now that Vice President Kamala Harris is the presumptive Democratic nominee, Republicans are going over her policies with a fine tooth comb.