Education
As the new school year approaches, it’s time to shift from summer mode to school mode. A little preparation now can make the first day less stressful for both parents and kids. Here are 10 simple ways to get your family ready for a successful school year. 1. Get Back on a School Sleep Schedule […]
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Everyone needs, or should want to have, Dr. Glenda Baskin Glover on their side. Her book, “How Dare You- An HBCU President’s Fight for Half a Billion Dollars Owed-and the State’s Actions to Avoid Payment,” may have one of the longest titles, but it demonstrates the grit, persistence and dedication of one of the best in the […]
As the new school year approaches, many Houston organizations are stepping up to help families by giving away free school supplies. If you’re looking to save money while getting your child ready for class, here are some places to check: Before attending any giveaway, check with the organization for dates, times, eligibility requirements, and whether […]
Thousands of Houston-area students will no longer automatically receive free lunch when the new school year begins after Houston ISD announced that 33 campuses will no longer participate in the federal Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) program. The change is expected to impact more than 35,000 students across the district. CEP allows schools with high numbers […]
A Philadelphia prep school student has gone viral after posting videos of classmates struggling to read a sentence and explain what it meant. The clips sparked laughs for some, but for many others, they raised a serious question: how are high school students still battling basic reading and comprehension? Even more troubling, there are claims […]
School lunch debt has quietly become a nationwide crisis affecting millions of children. Across the United States, families collectively owe hundreds of millions of dollars to school districts for unpaid meals, highlighting the growing financial strain facing working households. Recent national estimates suggest school lunch debt totals between $200 million and $300 million annually, impacting […]
A major cybersecurity incident has hit Canvas, the widely used learning management system operated by education tech company Instructure, disrupting access for students and schools across the United States and beyond. The attack surfaced in early May 2026 when users began reporting they could not log in or access assignments. Instead of normal course pages, some users […]
1. Write a Handwritten Thank You NoteSimple but powerful. Teachers consistently say this means the most.2. Gift Cards Go a Long WayCoffee shops, restaurants, or school supplies — practical wins every time.3. Bring Breakfast or LunchOrganize with others and surprise them with a meal.4. Donate Classroom SuppliesMany teachers spend their own money — help lighten […]
Students at South Carolina State University successfully pushed to remove Pamela Evette as commencement speaker, prompting backlash from state lawmakers.
Energy, opportunity, and inspiration filled the room as YEW (pronounced “You”) Fest brought together 100 students from Alief ISD for a powerful, half-day workforce accelerator designed to prepare the next generation for success. I had the opportunity to host this impactful event alongside Jalamashay, helping guide students through a morning focused on real-world connections and […]
This Women's History Month we want to acknowledge the Black women you may not have learned about in school. The post Beyond Rosa Parks And Harriet Tubman — 15 Black Women History Class Forgot To Teach You About appeared first on MadameNoire.