by Katrina Spencer | Aug 8, 2023 | Community, Community Development, Education, Naila Smith
by Naila A. Smith, PhD; featured photo provided by Barbara M. Fitch In the summer of 1964, a group of students coordinated the first Freedom School in the state of Mississippi and started a movement that continues to this day and takes place all over the country...
by Vinegar Hill Magazine | Apr 13, 2022 | National Headlines
While making up 15% of the student population in Clark County schools in Nevada, 79% of expulsions were served to Black students, according to a report Black students at one Nevada school district are being expelled and disciplined at far higher rates than white...
by Vinegar Hill Magazine | Mar 24, 2022 | National Headlines
The Philly school-based nonprofit pushes Black and brown girls to pursue passions in science, technology, engineering and math. A small, regional program that originated in Philadelphia public schools is committed to eradicating racial and gender inequality in K-12...
by Vinegar Hill Magazine | Mar 22, 2022 | National Headlines
The Detroit Public Schools Community District is using federal COVID-19 relief money to create programs that will help students account for the learning loss after pandemic-related classroom closures forced them to learn from home. But school officials hope the in aid...
by Vinegar Hill Magazine | Mar 22, 2022 | National Headlines
Republican-controlled legislatures around the country have been passing laws that mirror each other. They have been targeting issues concerning , , and . The latest point of contention is what’s called “divisive concepts.” and have already set bills in motion to ban...
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