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Minority Kids, Like Adults, Hit Hardest by COVID-19

Kevin Seraaj - August 9, 2020

Racial disparities in the U.S. pandemic are well-documented among adults. Blacks and Latinos have been hit the hardest by COVID-19. A new...

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OP-ED: Returning to School in the Fall Isn’t Safe Without a Vaccine.

Guest Columnist - July 29, 2020

CHICAGO DEFENDER — For CPS employees like myself who work with Preschool children ages 3-5, how are we supposed to ensure they maintain 6...

Education

Appeals court dismisses Florida school-funding lawsuit

Advocate Staff - December 14, 2017

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) -- A Florida appeals court on Wednesday shot down a lawsuit over public school funding, saying it raises "political questions" that...

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Black Families Believe Racial Inequality Growing in U.S. Schools

Freddie Allen - July 10, 2017

By Bria Nicole Stone (NNPA Newswire Contributor) Black families overwhelmingly believe that their schools are underfunded, and that racial inequality is growing, according to a...

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OCPS to distribute over 70,000 laptops

Frank Butler - August 4, 2016

The LaunchED program began in 2013 as a pilot of 8,000 devices designed to identify if the district could increase student engagement and achievement...

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