(ThyBlackMan.com) Parents sometimes have no clue as to the changes that are ongoing in education. When asking parents what does STEM mean you may get a combination of stares, questioned looks, a few honest inquires or just self-admitted ignorance. The parents that do know what STEM/STEAM is they are happy ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) In 2013, it was reported that 42% of African American families had student loan debt. Over the last couple years, the problem has gotten dramatically worse. Scams are prevalent and sometimes it is easy to fall for them, especially when you are in a situation where you need the ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) “Historically black colleges and universities are defined by the Higher Education Act of 1965, as amended, defines an HBCU as: …any historically black college or university that was established prior to 1964. The competition for earning internships, scholarships, and employment is a work of Branding, Marketing, Networking and strategically ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) “Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.” William Butler Yeats Students attending HBCU’s need to be engaged and participate in educational, social and leadership building experiences. It is important that students from freshmen to seniors understand the importance of Marketing themselves and ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Addressing a crowded room of magnet school educators and supporters last week, Acting U.S. Secretary of Education John King explained his personal commitment to school diversity and the importance of reducing racial isolation in schools. “I was a kid who benefited from intentional school diversity, and I’m a parent ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) The growth of blogging has transitioned beyond the basics of text, there are now VBlogging, MicroBlogging, Podcasting and a host of other resources and tools to share diverse and dynamic content. The importance of writing can never be denied because in the areas of education and business writing is ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Teaching educational technology at Edward Waters College provides great joy and purpose that combines teaching as an elementary school teacher in public education with my teaching in higher education. I enjoy having the best of both worlds, helping to prepare elementary students for life after elementary school and helping ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) George Orwell said, “But if thought corrupts language, language can also corrupt thought.” Gore Vidal elaborated on that insight, saying, “As societies grow decadent, the language grows decadent, too. Words are used to disguise, not to illuminate.” And John Milton predicted, “When language in common use in any country ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Creating a successful essay can be the most arduous parts of the training process, and yet, they should write an essay is almost everywhere: from English literature, to economics, to physics, geography, classical studies, audio, and history. To succeed, at high school and in tertiary study you need to ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) In 1986 Whitney Houston covered the George Benson hit, The Greatest Love of All, which he originally recorded for a film biography of Muhammad Ali. Stephen Holden of The New York Times wrote that Houston’s cover gave the “message of self-worth an astounding resonance and conviction…a compelling assertion of ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) This “wait” has almost always meant “never.” … “Justice too long delayed is justice denied.” —MARTIN LUTHER KING JR., LETTER FROM BIRMINGHAM JAIL This Black History Month, in honor of Dr. King’s legacy, a mentor-friend of mine, Peter Meyer, sent me an EducationNext report that shows that the achievement ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Fathers matter in the education of their children, fathers are more than just providers they are a foundation of strength to prepare children for a world of diverse challenges, temptations and pressures. If you take a father out of the lives of children there is a “Gap In The ...