Every Student Succeeds Act – Black Enterprise

The Woman Furthering Obama’s ‘Every Student Succeeds’ Quest

Robin White GoodeOctober 19, 2017

by Robin White GoodeOctober 19, 2017832

"We're asking questions—do all families have access to early high quality universal pre-kindergarten? What about programs for gifted students? Are schools being funded equally—everybody gets...

Education

Here’s How the Every Student Succeeds Act Could Help Gifted, Black Students

Robin White GoodeJuly 19, 2017October 2, 2017

by Robin White GoodeJuly 19, 2017October 2, 2017886

Gifted, honors, AP, and International Baccalaureate programs may become more diverse nationwide if requirements of ESSA, or the Every Student Succeeds Act, roll out in...

Education

Black and Latino Parents See Disparities in Education

Robin White GoodeJune 8, 2017September 23, 2017

by Robin White GoodeJune 8, 2017September 23, 20171879

The Leadership Conference Education Fund and Anzalone Liszt Grove Research recently released their second annual New Education Majority poll, which asks black and Latino families...

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Trump Overturns Education Regulations

Robin White GoodeMarch 29, 2017September 23, 2017

by Robin White GoodeMarch 29, 2017September 23, 2017529

During his campaign he promised to undo much of President Obamaâ€™s legacy. And just as he promised, Trump has signed bills to overturn two education...

Education

What Does a Trump Administration Mean for Our Schools?

Robin White GoodeDecember 16, 2016October 2, 2017

by Robin White GoodeDecember 16, 2016October 2, 2017305

At our neighborhood house tour this year, a young mother whose children attend a great public school but one outside their zoned district, told me...

Education

National Day of Action for all Supporters of STEM Education

Robin White GoodeOctober 26, 2016September 23, 2017

by Robin White GoodeOctober 26, 2016September 23, 2017402

STEM Education Coalition calls on STEM ed supporters to contact Congress to fully fund grants that will help students learn STEM. Read more here....

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Struggling Schools Can Turn Around

Robin White GoodeAugust 16, 2016September 28, 2017

by Robin White GoodeAugust 16, 2016September 28, 2017620

Can low-performing schools be turned around? According to the Brookings Institute, yes. And there are certain practices that, implemented faithfully, practically ensure a successful turnaround....

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Economic Facts Affecting Your Childâ€™s Education | Fact 10

Robin White GoodeApril 27, 2016September 28, 2017

by Robin White GoodeApril 27, 2016September 28, 2017546

Some states spend a lot to instruct their public school students; others spend relatively little. Although money isnâ€™t a silver bulletâ€”poor districts that receive cash...

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New Education Majority Study Surveys Families of Color on Schooling

Robin White GoodeApril 11, 2016September 28, 2017

by Robin White GoodeApril 11, 2016September 28, 2017335

Although the survey captures the beliefs and concerns of black and Latino parents, itâ€™s doubtful that their childrenâ€™s new majority status in public school will...

Education

Education Strategies – Do They Work?

BlackEnterprise.comFebruary 16, 2016October 2, 2017

by BlackEnterprise.comFebruary 16, 2016October 2, 2017350

To understand the value of the lawâ€™s approach to evidence, it is useful to contrast ESSA with its predecessor. NCLB also sought to make the...