Archive for the 'Youth Programs' Category
Outside School Walls: Supplemental Education Programs Improve the Academic Experience of Inner-city Youth
0 Comments Published August 1st, 2006 in Youth Programs, Black Education News.In any well rounded political debate education is one of the top five topics of discussion. This is the case because with regards to our educational system there is always room for improvement. Practically every academic improvement up for discussion should be prefaced with the word ‘More’; more teachers, more books, more schools, and more […]
A Private School Education: More than a Bill, it’s an Investment
0 Comments Published August 1st, 2006 in Youth Programs, Black Education News.When in pursuit of a quality education, the first place to look is the top. There you will find the best private, public, and specialized schools that your state has to offer. Apart from being labeled ‘the best’, the common thread among these institutions is the availability of great academic opportunities. Your child will reap […]
Real Solutions to Issues in Black Education
0 Comments Published July 23rd, 2006 in Youth Programs, Black Education News.When discussing real solutions to the problems that many Black students face, the first things I think about are my own educational experiences as a young, black woman from Brooklyn. Coming from a low-income, single parent household in a community filled with over-crowded / under-performing inner-city schools the odds were stacked up against me. And […]
Step By Step College Prep
0 Comments Published October 31st, 2005 in Youth Programs, College Preparation.From first generation applicants to Mr. Harvard’s great-great-grandchildren every student has questions, and every parent wants the answers. What school is the right school? What is the application process like? Who can get financial aid? Where do people go for help? It’s normal to feel like you are caught in a whirlwind of questions. These […]

