Historically Black Colleges and Universities
Panelists representing nonprofits and educators talked about the future of historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs). White House officials and staffers were among the audience me…
768 viewsPanelists representing nonprofits and educators talked about the future of historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs). White House officials and staffers were among the audience me…
768 viewsPresidents of historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) spoke to reporters after President Trump signed an executive order that moves an initiative to assist these institutions fr…
8,490 viewsMichael Lomax talked about the importance of education and the importance of funding education for low-income students of color. In his remarks he criticized the Obama administration’s paren…
2,451 viewsMichael Lomax, the president of the United Negro College Fund (UNCF), talked about the state of African-American literacy and the quality of education for all Americans. He also outlined his…
585 viewsOn the two-year anniversary of President Obama’s “A More Perfect Union” speech on race, panelists talked about the current state of racial relations in the U.S., and they responded to audien…
609 viewsThe Aspen Institute’s Commission on No Child Left Behind (NCLB) held a public hearing title, “Losing Patience with Chronically Low-Performing Schools: How to Improve School Improvement.” Edu…
801 viewsThe Close the Gap: Equality in Education Rally was held on the occasion of the 55th anniversary of the Brown v. Board of Education decision. Various civil rights leaders and education reform…
568 viewsAt the Marriott Crystal Gateway Hotel, officials talked about the White House initiative on historically black colleges and universities. Mr. Pollard talked about the University of the Distr…
76 viewsFour African-American mayors, two from large cities and two from smaller cities, discussed strategies for community development. They examined several topics, including economic empowerment,…
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