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Eddy Awards Celebrates Duval Educators

February 22, 2023 admin 0

The 32nd EDDY Awards annual event was held to celebrate Duval County’s leading teachers. It is a time-honored tradition that has grown into its new mission to elevate the role of Jacksonville’s best teachers. More than […]

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Douglas Anderson Teacher Wins Wolfburg Fellowship

December 15, 2022 admin 0

Shaneka Ferrell, a Duval County Public School counselor at Douglas Anderson School for the Arts was recently selected as the winner of the Wolfburg Fellowship for Social Justice in Education. Established in 2020, the Wolfburg […]

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Last Chance for High School Students to Apply for 2023 Disney Dreamers Academy at Walt Disney World Resort

October 17, 2022 admin 0

Applications for the once-in-a-lifetime inspirational program targeting Black teens from underrepresented communities accepted through Oct. 31 LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – October 17, 2022 – Applications for the 2023 Disney Dreamers Academy, a career-inspiring program targeting Black teens and […]

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Jacksonville Job Corps Spotlight on Excellence

August 19, 2022 admin 0

The Jacksonville Job Corps Center is proud to showcase their Faces of Success series.  This series is designed to showcase success stories of Jacksonville Job Corps graduates.  Student graduate from the program weekly, a formal […]

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ILA Celebrates Academic Success with Awarding Nearly $50K in Scholarships

August 17, 2022 admin 0

The International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) Local 1408 Scholarship Fund awarded a record $46,500 in scholarships to 21 area high school seniors and college students during a ceremony this week at Edward Waters University (EWU). The […]

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First Book, an Innovative Leader in Education Equity, Releases Groundbreaking Research Illustrating the Impact of COVID-19 on Emotional Wellness of Students in Underserved Communities

August 10, 2022 admin 0

NNPA NEWSWIRE —  BlackPressUSA – “Collaborating with First Book to provide educators with evidence-informed activities and curriculum is one more step forward in making sure they feel more prepared to support their students,” said Ariana […]

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Campaign Supporting One Mill for Teachers Gives Out Over 2,300 Yard Signs in One Day

July 29, 2022 admin 0

More than 2,300 yard signs were picked up Saturday morning to support the campaign to pass a one mill property tax increase for teachers.  The sign pickup was held from 9 a.m. until noon at […]

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Students Create NFTs for Digital Conferences

May 18, 2022 admin 0

Eighth grade students from Twin Lakes Academy Middle School digital works in NFTs will be represented at two Metaverse events this summer celebrating Juneteenth and Afro-Futurism.  The students have earned gift card prizes for their […]

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COVID-19 Takes Down Lincoln College

May 12, 2022 Staff 0

HBCU Lincoln College in Lincoln, Illinois announced it will close its doors May 13. “Lincoln College has been serving students from across the globe for more than 157 years,” college President David Gerlach said in […]

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John E. Ford Students Learn How to Build a Business Through New Entrepreneurship Club

April 22, 2022 admin 0

April 20, 2022 –  Sonya Duke-Bolden /  April 20, 2022 / Achievement, Career & Tech Education, District, Elementary, Enrollment and School Choice – Students at John E. Ford K-8 are learning how to be their own boss thanks to the school’s Entrepreneurship Club. Through […]

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