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Dept. of Ed. Grants Georgia State University $10 Mil for Adult Literacy Center

According to a report in the Atlanta Business Chronicle, Georgia State University has landed a five-year $10 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education to start a research center aimed at improving national adult literacy. At GSU’s Center for the Study of Adult Literacy, researchers will study the underlying cognitive and motivational issues of [...]

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A New Vision For Black Freedom

Last year, Kelley Williams-Bolar was convicted for “illegally registering” her daughters in a better, suburban school district outside of Akron, Ohio. In Connecticut, Tanya McDowell was also convicted, and sentenced to five years, for trying to send her son to a better school district. What was the teachable moment from these incidents? For most, it [...]