How to Help Students Beat College and Scholarship Application Anxiety
Most students find the college application process rightfully overwhelming and intimidating. As for the scholarship application process, it should be...
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4 Ways Social Emotional Learning (SEL) Improves Teenage Life Skills
The process of self-discovery that every teenager must go through can be quite abrupt for some. Unfortunately, most teenagers have...
What Parents and Students Look For In After-School Activities
According to the Afterschool Alliance, access to after-school programming is a barrier for the African-American community. Affordability is a huge...
3 Examples of Effective Social-Emotional Learning Activities
Asa Hilliard, III, Ph.D. shared with the world the following words of wisdom: “I have never encountered any children in...
Are Family Engagement Activities Benefiting Young Scholars?
The Journal of Youth Development states that Black caregivers are more likely than any other race to enroll their young...
Should We Teach Black History More Than Once a Year?
African-American life, tradition, and history should be a cause for constant celebration and introspection. Instead, the Black history conversation only...
How Racism In Schools Increases Demand For After-School Programs
According to the Afterschool Alliance, there are nearly 25 million children who aren’t able to access after-school programs. Naturally, this...
What Can Educators Learn From the Reconstruction Era?
After the Civil War ended, the United States grappled with its own white supremacy. Our ancestors’ achievements during the Reconstruction...
Critical Race Theory In Education: Why Is It Necessary?
Renowned abolitionist Frederick Douglass said it best: “It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken men.” The inherently racist curriculum that...
Fighting Racial Prejudice In Education: 4 Steps
Maya Angelou, the acclaimed poetess and civil rights activist, once said the following: “Prejudice is a burden that confuses the past,...
