Bitter Pill: NY Schools Chief's Birth Control Joke Offends
 

Bitter Pill: NY Schools Chief's Birth Control Joke Offends

Amsterdam News, News Report, Nayaba Arinde , Posted: Jan 27, 2011

Black quipped, “Could we just have some birth control for a while? It would really help us.”

 

Less Than Half of Students Proficient in Science

 

Philadelphia Tribune, News Report, Christine Armario, Posted: Jan 27, 2011

Very few students have the advanced skills that could lead to careers in science and technology, according to results of a national exam.

 

Filipinos Worry After State of the Union Address

 

"Balitang America"-The Filipino Channel, Video, Henni Espinosa, Posted: Jan 27, 2011

Many Filipino Americans who watched the President's State of the Union Address remain apprehensive about the country's slow economic recovery including seniors who fear cuts on health care & Social Security benefits because of the national deficit. President Obama gave his State of the Union speech last night. Education, Medicare, Social Security, economy, and immigration reform were issues that the president talked to America about.

 

Calif. University Accused of Being Front for Visa Fraud

 

India West, News Report, Pearl S. Driver, Posted: Jan 27, 2011

A private university is being accused of making millions off foreign nationals, mostly Indians, by registering them for classes while in reality they were working illegally.

 

NYC Schools Chancellor Black Goes to Class

 

Amsterdam News, News Report, Cyril Josh Barker, Posted: Jan 10, 2011

As public school students head back to the classroom , newly appointed NYC Schools Chancellor Cathie Black had her first day of school.

 

Philadelphia School District Urges Employees to Keep Mum

 

Philadelphia Tribune, News Report, Eric Mayes, Posted: Jan 10, 2011

A memo sent to Philly school district employees this week reminded them that they could face disciplinary action for discussing district business

60 Days to Get Rid of Ethnic Studies in Tucson

 

Prensa Hispana, News Report, Posted: Jan 04, 2011

On his last day as Arizona School Superintendent, Tom Horne gave an ultimatum.

 

Passing Down The Kwanzaa Tradition

 

Black Voice News, News Feature, Chris Levister, Posted: Jan 04, 2011

Forty-one year old Stella Whitaker was 8-years-old when she celebrated her first Kwanzaa. So when Dec. 26 comes every year, she is ready and excited.

 

The Conversation: A Sophie's Choice for DREAMers and Anger with Obama

 

New America Media, Video, Richard Rodriguez and Sandip Roy, Posted: Dec 21, 2010

Why the DREAM Act, even if it had passed, would have put students in a bind, and the liberal anger with Obama.

 

Student Debt, Joblessness Rising for Recent Grads

 

Final Call, News Report, Nisa Islam Muhammad, Posted: Dec 21, 2010

Students in the District of Columbia and New Hampshire graduated with the highest average debt levels: $30,033 and $29,443, respectively.

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