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Black Kids Don’t Need a Handout or a Shortcut, They Just Need Schools That Work.
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Black Kids Don’t Need a Handout or a Shortcut, They Just Need Schools That Work.

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This is a post by my friend and colleague Tanesha Peeples,the Deputy Director of Outreach for Education Post. Her mission is to use her education, passion and experience to empower marginalized populations. Born and raised on Chicago’s South Side, she is a Chicago Public Schools alumna and proud Englewoodian. Check out her blogging about “Hope and… Continue reading Black Kids Don’t Need a Handout or a Shortcut, They Just Need Schools That Work.

What Does Airing The Louisiana Landry School’s Dirty Laundry Mean For The Rest Of Us?
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What Does Airing The Louisiana Landry School’s Dirty Laundry Mean For The Rest Of Us?

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The narrative earned Mr. Sassau acceptance to St. John’s University in New York. There was one problem: None of it was true. “I was just a small piece in a whole fathom of lies,” Mr. Sassau said. I read this statement in in the New York Times when a colleague sent it to me and I… Continue reading What Does Airing The Louisiana Landry School’s Dirty Laundry Mean For The Rest Of Us?