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MARCH 4, 2025

Cheryl Holcomb-McCoy A coalition of 104 education organizations has called on Congress to immediately reverse the Department of Education's recent cancellation of several major teacher preparation grant programs, a move that has disrupted educator pipelines across the country and threatens to worsen the national teacher shortage crisis.

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MAY 12, 2025

Burrell-Craft, who will begin her tenure in Summer 2025, is the fourth generation in her family to be associated with Grambling, following her grandfather, parents, and brotherall alumni of the institution. "Dr.

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APRIL 5, 2025

The 2025 National Action Network (NAN) Convention continues to be a clarion call for justice, strategy, and truth-telling. She called out the need for media literacy among our youth, who are often misled or confused about whats true. Alford, SVP, The Grio.

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JULY 10, 2025

1929 J uly 10, 2025, marks the 150th birthday of the woman who wrote that line. Fast-forward to 2025. That barter—life skills for literacy—kept Bethune’s kerosene lamps burning long before white philanthropy lit its first match at the then-Daytona Literary and Industrial Training School for Negro Girls. Dr. Crystal A.

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JULY 7, 2025

Hayden's transition to the Mellon Foundation follows her controversial dismissal from the Library of Congress in May 2025. As the 14th Librarian of Congress from 2016 to 2025, she became the first woman and first African American to hold the position.

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JULY 11, 2025

Perkins Career and Technical Education Act and the Adult Education and Family Literacy Act are "federal public benefits" subject to the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996. The interpretive rule, published in the Federal Register, clarifies that federal programs under the Carl D.

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MAY 13, 2025

A communication major, Sarrol hopes to transfer to a California State University system school in fall of 2025. The department administers grants for AANAPISIs and MSIs. These types of classes help students develop a sense of identity, help build their sense of belonging and give them confidence, Nguyen says. San Antonio College.

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