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A blog to focus the black community on education (knowledge) and its requirement for maintaining a reasonable standard of living. How? By "Building A Learning Culture" that demands ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE.

Saturday, September 24, 2011

It Takes a Village - NYTimes.com

Nice to read a warm and fuzzy story about our children once in a while. I like this one.




It Takes a Village - NYTimes.com
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Tuesday, September 13, 2011

Middle-Class Schools Fail to Make the Grade - WSJ.com

The data does not lie but it is often tortured to prove any point. Here the point is poor kids are getting too much of the action and attention.



Middle-Class Schools Fail to Make the Grade - WSJ.com
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2010 Census Data on Poverty, Income & More

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