Education

Education

"Every American child is ready for college, work and life."

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	State Test Scores Confirm League's Concerns And Call to Action State Test Scores Confirm Urban League's Concerns and Call to Action Madison, WI - Today, the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction released students' results on the annual statewide...	Article
	NUL RADD Project NUL RADD Project Education Transforms Lives: Postsecondary Affordability Survey & Focus Groups By: Chanelle Hardy, Esq., Hazeen Y. Ashby & Tiffany Harrison	Article
	National Urban League and Box Tops Educational Success Toolkit National Urban League and Box Tops Educational Success Toolkit	Article
	Early Childhood Education For All * A) Early childhood education is a right and should be made available for everyone. * B) Young children belong at home and not in classrooms. * C) Early childhood education is a good idea but not...	Poll
	Learning Offers True Emancipation The Root: Black Leaders on Education: But, the Urban League's chief asks, are we willing to invest in our kids? Black Leaders on Education: But, the Urban League's chief asks, are we...	Article
	Education Is the 21st-Century Liberator The Root: Education Is the 21st-Century Liberator Black Leaders on Education: UNCF's chief notes today's freedom struggle, 150 years after slavery. By: Michael Lomax	Article
	Greatness Starts Before Grade School The Root: Greatness Starts Before Grade School Black Leaders on Education: How the NAACP's president proposes closing the racial gap in education.	Article
	For Poor, Leap to College Often Ends in a Hard Fall New York Times: For Poor, Leap to College Often Ends in a Hard Fall GALVESTON, Tex. — Angelica Gonzales marched through high school in Goth armor — black boots, chains and cargo pants...	Article
	Urban League's Program Gives Dropouts a Taste of College Orlando Sentinel: Urban League's Program Gives Dropouts a Taste of College Cordaro Norwood made it to 12th grade before being expelled. Yolanda Martinez dropped out in the 11th grade. Norwood...	Article
	Urban Jobs Act of 2011 (S. 922) - Letter of Support	Article