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“I’m Going to College!’’ Orlando High School Student Gets On-The-Spot College Acceptance and $50K Scholarship During HBCU Week Foundation College Fair at Walt Disney World Resort

October 25, 2024 admin 0

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (October 24, 2024) – An Orlando-area high school student, who has worked hard to achieve her academic dreams while providing support for her family, got some good news Thursday at the […]

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

October 17, 2024 admin 0

(LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla.) Oct. 17, 2024 – Time is running out for high school students with big dreams to take the next step toward their future, as the Oct. 31 application deadline for the Disney Dreamers […]

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Why More Families Are Choosing Online Learning: The Rise of Virtual Pre-K

October 16, 2024 admin 0

NNPA NEWSWIRE — Niyoka McCoy, Ed.D. | Virtual pre-k programs offer a lifeline to families who want their children to experience the benefits of a structured pre-k program but face barriers to traditional programs. If […]

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WJCT Public Media Announces the 2024 TEACH Conference

October 14, 2024 admin 0

TEACH is a day-long conference created to engage, empower, and inspire educators | JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — October 14, 2024 — WJCT Public Media is hosting its annual TEACH Conference, in partnership with VyStar Credit Union, on […]

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I’m A Star Teens Take on D.C.

October 11, 2024 admin 0

Twenty-five student leaders from the I’m A Star Foundation recently traveled to Washington, DC, to address pressing issues related to youth mental health and suicide. Speaking at both the White House and the U.S. Department […]

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Concerned About Democracy in 2024? Your School Board Could Hold the Key 

October 7, 2024 admin 0

By Ethan Ashley | Education has always been a contentious issue, but as we approach the 2024 elections, it’s become ground zero for broader cultural and political clashes. Book bans targeting diverse and inclusive materials are on the […]

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FAMU Interim President Asks for Leadership Resignations

August 16, 2024 admin 0

   By vaughnwilson |New Florida A&M University (FAMU) Interim President Dr. Timothy Beard is wasting no time in making changes at FAMU, and he isn’t starting small.  According to documents acquired by HBCU Gameday, Beard has […]

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Chevrolet Celebrates Year 8 of “Discover the Unexpected” Internship Program, Partnering with HBCU Talent

August 14, 2024 admin 0

NNPA NEWSWIRE —  BlackPressUSA | The DTU internship began on June 12 and concluded with a ceremony in Detroit on August 9. Upon completing the program, Chevrolet and the NNPA awarded each fellow $18,000 in […]

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FAMU Board of Trustees Pick Dr. Timothy Beard for Interim President

August 13, 2024 admin 0

Beard got his undergraduate degree from FAMU and previously spent more than a decade working for the school. Most recently he has served as president of Pasco-Hernando State College. The Florida A&M University board of […]

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Announces $600 Million Gift to Historically Black Medical Schools

August 6, 2024 admin 0

By Stacy M. Brown – WI Senior Writer | BlackPress of America | NNPA NEWSWIRE — The four historically Black medical schools receiving funding graduate around half of all Black doctors in the U.S. but have […]

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