4 HBCUs Awarded $1 Million Grant After Racist Bomb Threats Shut Down Campus
Four HBCUs are receiving a grant worth $1 million after enduring bomb threats....
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Students Take Stand: File Civil Rights Lawsuit Against Georgia School District After BLM Gear Ban
Shoutout to the students taking a stand for what's right....
U.S. Department of Education Supports HBCU Response to Bomb Threats
Vice President Kamala Harris and the U.S. Department of Education take action in response to HBCU bomb threats....
Betsy DeVos Says She Wants to Protect Student Borrowers, Then Freezes Rules That Protect Them
Although DeVos has said it is her intent to protect students, it seems that she also wants to make rules that are more palatable to...
Upward Bound Programs in Jeopardy Because of Minor Errors
Because of such niggling, technical oversights, Upward Bound programs serving more than 2,000 students at 40 colleges are in jeopardy. Schools and their supporters have...
Bait and Switch: The U.S. Ed. Dept.’s Loan Forgiveness Sham
In a stunning bait and switch, the U.S. Department of Education leaves hundreds of thousands of student loan borrowers uncertain as to their eligibility for...
Trump’s Education Cuts Declare War on the Poor
The budget also eliminates the Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grants, which help the neediest students pay for college. Federal work-study funding, too, is not left unscathed....
After His Mother’s Murder, He Still Had an Advocate
Jeffries is a civil rights lawyer and a graduate of Ivy League schools. What I didn’t know is that his mother was murdered when he...
6 Tips to Avoid Wrangling with Your Student Loan Servicer
A lot has been written about this lawsuit—and I want to make sure that Black Enterprise readers are informed. Black students are more likely to...
Adults Recognize the Need for Lifelong Learning
Compared with other countries, the U.S. has a high percentage of low skilled adults, 17.5%—higher than Japan’s (which, at 4.9% is the lowest percentage), Finland,...