Tag: education

Historically Black Colleges and Universities have grown considerably in presence over the years. See HBCU's - Historically Black College and Universities by state.

Have you thought about the importance of Black teachers in classrooms and schools and why they matter?

Helping Black families navigate the college application process is the motivation behind Shereem Herndon-Brown, the chief education officer and founder of Strategic Admissions Advice, and Timothy Fields, senior associate dean of undergraduate admission at Emory University, writing “The Black Family’s Guide to College Admissions,” published in September.  In The Black Family's...

Public school lunches have come a long way. Now, we have to engage our kids about their lunch and find out what they like.

School just started and mornings have already slipped into a familiar chaos. Try these time-tested methods for a stress-free start.

In-person school in a post-pandemic world will be challenging, but parents can support their child's learning.

You have it in you to succeed. Start by transforming your dreams into action at Schoolcraft College.

Syrena Webb knows first-hand that first-generation college students will succeed with the proper support because she herself is a shining example of dedication and hard work lifted up and guided by caring mentors. As Schoolcraft College’s on-site Campus Coach for Detroit Promise, she provides resources, guidance and assistance with...

“There are many little ways to enlarge your child’s world. Love of books is the best of all.” — Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis To justify and maintain the status quo, our ancestors were denied access to reading materials: punishment sometimes death to those who tried to teach another slaves to read....

READ IT. “Rooted in nonjudgemental kindness and love,” Tabitha Brown shares intimate stories and experiences sprinkled with vegan recipes and inspirational quotes. Turn your (not so) good morning into a great morning with daily lifestyle confessions, quotes, topics and prayers. WATCH IT. Looking for comfort TV? “Madea’s Farewell Play” has been made into...

Why It’s Still So Important For The Future of Our Youth As young people transition back to school at such a time as the existing global pandemic, there is bountiful room for more discussions on the state of our children, their futures, and how we must craft further avenues for...

Editor: Blake O. Benberry In modern Detroit times, discussion surrounding Historically Black College Universities (HBCU) and the City, is rare. Yet, for some who recall the vibrancy of an earlier educational era here, the recent announcement of the former  Lewis College of Business reopening is likely to ignite interest.  D’Wayne Edwards,...