By Dwight Brown (NNPA Newswire Film Critic) “Every boxer is someone’s hero.” It’s a saying that’s been hard to attach to Roberto Durán. Most people assume that he is just an
By Stacy M. Brown (NNPA Newswire Contributor) In five short years, the cable giant Comcast has achieved incredible success with its Internet Essentials program, connecting 750,000 low-income households
DALLAS — The Office of Transformation and Innovation (OTI) is excited to formally announce the release of the Public School Choice (PSC) Competitive Proposal Process, Version 3.0. Through this process, educators
The Parental Readiness and Empowerment Program (PREP) of the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law will launch its innovative e-clinic on September 6th for parents in California. Building
After the first few months, school usually gets old and boring to most kids. Without constant supervision and monitoring, sometimes it’s difficult to stay on track and keep
DALLAS — Dallas ISD is expanding a program that has proven to significantly reduce the number of disciplinary issues that happen in a classroom. Restorative practices, which was formerly referred
Parents: Research has shown that parental expectations for children’s academic achievement predict educational outcomes more than any other measures of parental involvement. So please know that the expectations
School yards are now filled with excited children connecting with new and old friends, high pitched laughter about a really funny story and whining moans of disappointed classes.
WASHINGTON – Imagine the joy created by helping youth realize their dreams. As part of its sponsorship of the National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) Convention, Toyota donated $10,000
KIPP Dallas-Fort Worth Public Schools (KIPP DFW) announced that Michael Horne will be the new Superintendent. Michael’s transition comes at a pivotal time for KIPP Dallas-Fort Worth as
