Education

January 26, 2022January 26, 2022

White supremacy at it again: Affirmative Action to be challenged in Supreme Court

Total0 Facebook Twitter Pinterest LinkedInOn Monday the Supreme Court agreed to hear two cases challenging affirmative action, or race-conscious admissions, at Harvard University and the...

by Nevaeh Richardson

January 26, 2022January 26, 2022

Education Featured News

Tools and strategies to help your student learn from anywhere

Total0 Facebook Twitter Pinterest LinkedIn(StatePoint) With school districts in flux as the pandemic continues to evolve, students, parents and teachers have had to roll with...

by Staff

Education Family Featured Health & Wellness News

Death of Regina King’s son shines light on mental health issues in Black community

Total10 Facebook Twitter Pinterest LinkedInRegina King’s son and musician Ian Alexander Jr. died by suicide Friday night, just two days after his 26th birthday. “Our...

by Nevaeh Richardson January 24, 2022January 24, 2022

Education Family

Afterschool programs support students and families

Total0 Facebook Twitter Pinterest LinkedIn(StatePoint) Afterschool programs keep kids safe, inspire them to learn, and give working parents the peace of mind that comes with...

by Staff January 19, 2022January 21, 2022

Education Lifestyle

3 ways to build your credit history

Total1 Facebook Twitter Pinterest LinkedIn(StatePoint) Not having a credit history, often referred to as being “credit invisible,” can make it harder to buy a home...

by Staff January 13, 2022January 17, 2022

Community Education

How school programs grow student leadership in local communities

Total0 Facebook Twitter Pinterest LinkedIn(StatePoint) As students navigate finding their voice in today’s society, it is necessary that educators are equipped with the resources to...

by Staff January 12, 2022January 14, 2022

Education National News

7 HBCUs across the country receive bomb threats, leads to rapid evacuations

Total0 Facebook Twitter Pinterest LinkedInBomb threats? Is this really how we’re starting the new year? At least seven Historically Black Colleges and Universities across the...

by Nevaeh Richardson January 5, 2022January 12, 2022

Community Education Local News

Slim Thug partners with Checkers to surprise local Boys & Girls Club for the holidays

Total0 Facebook Twitter Pinterest LinkedInSlim Thug is one of many Houston celebrities doing their part to support Houston communities. This time the rapper is supporting...

by Staff December 20, 2021December 24, 2021

Education Family

How to break your family’s money talk taboo

Total0 Facebook Twitter Pinterest LinkedIn(StatePoint) Do you and your family regularly discuss money matters or do you shy away from the subject? Experts note that...

by Staff December 20, 2021December 22, 2021

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Black Girl Magic reigns supreme: Miss Kentucky crowned 2021 Miss USA

Total0 Facebook Twitter Pinterest LinkedInWe are sending some major Black Girl Magic congratulations to Miss Kentucky Elle Smith, who just won the 2021 Miss USA...

by Editor-in-Chief November 30, 2021December 2, 2021

Education Family Technology

How to Ensure Your Child’s Screen Time is Educational and Meaningful

Total0 Facebook Twitter Pinterest LinkedIn(StatePoint) Did you know that your child’s screen time can be educational, thought-provoking and meaningful? Here’s how to ensure that happens:...

by Staff November 26, 2021November 29, 2021

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Spring ISD launches first-ever barber program at Westfield H.S. – and it’s pretty dope!

Total0 Facebook Twitter Pinterest LinkedInDuring a time when many complain that this new generation of kids and students are not being taught to work with...

by Staff October 10, 2021October 15, 2021