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News: 13 Year Old Autum Ashante Starts College
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13-Year Old Accepted into College Has Her Admission Revoked

13-Year Old Accepted into College Has Her Admission Revoked July 6, 2011 By Staff View Comments by Ayvaunn Penn, Your Black World A crushing ending  has devastated the 13-year-old African-American prodigy child who was accepted into the University of Connecticut for this coming school year. When Autum Ashante’s good news went public, her name buzzed across the internet making her something of a [...]

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Urban Prep Academy Gets 100% Black Male College Attendance… Again
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Well, they’ve done it again. Urban Prep Academy of Chicago, an all-male charter school with kids from the “worst” parts of Chicago, is sending 100% of its graduating seniors off to college. The school, founded in 2006, has stated that its continuous objective is to see to it that all of its students go to college. They are succeeding with flying colors. [...]

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Getting your kids to earn money through technology is easy!

Imagine you or your child authoring a popular 2 or 3-D game and making tons of cash in the process? Well it could happen and it’s not as hard as you think, thanks to today’s programming software for kids and adults alike. http://venturebeat.com/2011/01/17/eighth-grader-knocks-free-angry-birds-out-of-the-top-spot-on-the-app-store/ This is an article about an 8th grader whose easily authored game knocked out Angry Birds, the [...]

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Panama City School Board Shooting – Yesterday 12-14-2010
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UPDATE: Bryan Leon Johnson : Ages 15 or 16 is Missing
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Bryan Leon Johnson : Ages 15 or 16 is Missing

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The Case for Homeschooling in Black America
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An increasing number of Blacks and other minorities in America have elected to homeschool their children for academic as well as cultural reasons. While many challenges exist for these families, they still value the opportunity a homeschooling environment provides for discussing these particular issues. Consequently, many African American educators and leaders have criticized the minority plight from public schools contending that the civil rights struggle for equal education was arguably in vain. As a result, the new debate has become whether or not public school education in the 21st century is serving the needs of our children. Herein lies the case for homeschooling in Black America.

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11-Year-Old Brings Parents’ Weed To School And Turns Them In

11-Year-Old Brings Parents’ Weed To School And Turns Them In

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8-year-old twins who’ve become the youngest students ever to pass the advanced Maths A level
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8-year-old twins who’ve become the youngest students ever to pass the advanced Maths A level

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Classroom Heroes: Harriett Ball Sings Students To Success (VIDEO)
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Classroom Heroes: Harriett Ball Sings Students To Success (VIDEO)

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