Edmund Fordham Early Learning Academic, – Opening in August, the newest school in Marion County targets the youngest learners in the community. Fordham Early Learning Academy opens August 10 to four- and five-year-old students in Voluntary Pre-Kindergarten (VPK) and Kindergarten. The Academy is expected to enroll 72 students in its first year. First grade will Read More…
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The Legacy Of Christian Abolistionism
We need to abolish the culture of policing on every level, including how it tracks and critiques the behaviors and expressions of others.“When we say abolish police. We also mean the cop in your head and in your heart.” — Tourmaline Liberation theology is defined as “a movement in Christian theology that emphasizes liberation from Read More…
Tanya Butler Home Schooling
Tanya Butler grew up on the backroads of a small, predominantly white Pennsylvania town. Much of her time was spent at her grandparents’ home, playing games with her younger siblings and cousins. Nights filled with shuffling and double-dealing weren’t about winning or losing–they were about learning. Games taught Butler and her family members valuable lessons Read More…
Orrin Checkmate Hudson, Black Educator Launches Free Online Summer Camp Courses
Nationwide — Orrin “Checkmate” Hudson, a world-renowned African American educator and founder of a nonprofit called Be Someone, has launched a free online summer camp via Zoom for teenagers and children who need a little bit of help keeping themselves busy this summer. During his online sessions, which are every day from 10am to 11am EST, he Read More…
St. Augustine High School New Orleans
Nationwide — The entire graduating class at St. Augustine High School in New Orleans, Louisiana, is celebrating the fact that all of them have been accepted to college. What’s more, they earned a combined $9.2 million in scholarship awards. St. Augustine High School is a private, all-male college preparatory school that has been one of Read More…
School Board Member’s Son Spark: “Shoot Black People”
School board member’s son ignites an uproar after urging people to shoot Black people ‘for fun’ in viral video Child holding gun An investigation is underway after a video went viral showing a Maryland high school student — who is the son of a local school board member — holding a pellet gun and saying, Read More…