Education
Students say the administration is refusing to teach key parts of Black History Month like the civil rights movement and slavery. The post Hillcrest Students Stage Walkout In Protest Over Restrictions Placed On Black History Month Program appeared first on NewsOne.
Howard University and Georgetown University will launch a medical humanities center aimed at reducing health inequities. The post Howard University And Georgetown To Launch Medical Humanities Center Aimed At Reducing Health Disparities appeared first on NewsOne.
Coppin State University along with the U.S. Department of Commerce announced the launch of ConnectEagle Nation, a new broadband internet pilot program aimed to improve connectivity and access for West Baltimore communities. ConnectEagle Nation will benefit communities along the West North Ave Corridor with the assistance of a $3.9 million federal grant from the […] The post Coppin State Receives $3.9M Grant For Broadband Internet Pilot Program appeared first on 92 Q.
Morgan State University is set to receive millions of dollars in funding to help assist with continued research opportunities. President David Wilson made the announcement Monday with U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen during a news conference Monday. Van Hollen played a vital role in helping to pass the bill associated with the federal program […] The post Morgan State University Set To Receive $14M To Expand Research Opportunities appeared first on 92 Q.
Baltimore City Schools announced that Frederick Douglass High School will continue with virtual learning until Jan. 20 as repairs take place. Digital Harbor High School resumed in-person classes Monday, Jan. 9. Officials said that both schools were damaged during flooding over winter break, which prompted virtual classes for the first week of the year. Join […] The post Virtual Learning To Remain At Frederick Douglass High School Until Jan. 20 appeared first on 92 Q.
A Missouri-based HBCU has received a $2.9 million grant to bridge the digital divide. The post Lincoln University Of Missouri Receives $2.9M To Bridge Digital Divide appeared first on NewsOne.
A New Orleans-based nonprofit working to make STEM education accessible has received a grant from the NBA Foundation. The post New Orleans-Based STEM Education-Focused Nonprofit Receives NBA Foundation Grant appeared first on NewsOne.
A Virginia elementary school proposed to host 'After School Satan Club.' Community members met to discuss concerns. Read more details inside.
Winston-Salem State University Chancellor Elwood Robinson has denied that campus police were weaponized as shown in a viral video of a young student being arrested during a class at the HBCU. The post Winston-Salem State Chancellor Denies Campus Cops Were Weaponized In Viral Arrest Video appeared first on NewsOne.
Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin has unveiled a new draft policy to update the standards for educators to teach history in Virginia classrooms. Critics say it's "racist." The post Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin Pushes ‘Racist’ K-5 Curriculum That Excludes MLK And Slavery appeared first on NewsOne.
Coppin State University receives a $3.7 million federal grant for its teaching-training program in an effort to reverse the nationwide teacher shortage. Coppin’s Pathway to Professions Program hopes to address teacher diversity while boosting student success in high-need Maryland schools. In a press release shared by the university, recent data shows that Black and Hispanic […] The post Coppin State University Receives $3.7M For Teacher Training Program appeared first on 92 Q.
NBA referee Derek Richardson has opened an elementary school in Inglewood, California. The post NBA Referee Derek Richardson Opens Reimagined Elementary School In Inglewood appeared first on NewsOne.
