Education

MCPS is set to launch an improved sports medicine program for the upcoming school year.

Congrats! You’ve gotten your new college student through high school…now it’s time to tackle the college drop off! Text “RICKEY” to 71007 to join the Rickey Smiley Morning Show mobile club for exclusive news. (Terms and conditions). Your summer has likely been filled with triple checking your kid’s dorm checklist, but have you put much […]

Black and Hispanic teachers across the U.S. are leaving schools due to “pandemic-era burnout,” “low pay” and high-stress working environments, according to a new report. The post Black Teachers Are Leaving The Classroom Due To Low Pay And Burnout, New Report Finds appeared first on NewsOne.

Michael Jeffery lost two jobs and his home during the pandemic. He was forced to sleep under a bridge in the Navy Yard neighborhood for two years where he braved the hash winter and hot summers. The post D.C. Man Graduates High School Valedictorian After Living In Tent For Two Years appeared first on NewsOne.

Coppin State University announced that two students were named as 2023 White House HBCU Scholars. 

Republicans and  Glenn Youngkin are making it difficult for Black teachers to gain the necessary licensure to teach in the state of Virginia. The post Republicans Just Made It Harder To Be A Black Teacher In Virginia appeared first on NewsOne.

Combined, student loan borrowers owe around $34.5 billion which ranks DC at #1, Maryland #2 and Virginia as #4. Shocking? Maybe not.

The Vice President made a visit to Coppin State University last Friday, VP Kamala Harris, along with members of the State’s Congressional Delegation, and state and city leaders, announced a $20 billion competition. The initiative aims to invest in projects that reduce pollution across the country with the goal of making clean energy available to […] The post Vice President Kamala Harris Visits Coppin State University appeared first on 92 Q.

The Twitterverse had plenty to say about the US Supreme Court's 6-3 ruling to strike down President Biden's student loan relief plan.

Sometimes it’s difficult to tell if Wild ‘N Out comedian and serial procreator Nick Cannon really expects to be taken seriously. He’s a comedic entertainer, so one should expect him to be a jokester and somewhat of a troll, but even when he appears to be showing his serious side, he often appears to be a […]

It happened last month but the impact of the Black Student Athlete Summit will continue long into the future.

The district has created an action plan and claims to be creating a "intervention and accountability model" to motivate high school pupils to attend classes.