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by: Amelia Pak-Harvey, Chalkbeat Indiana Posted: Apr 18, 2023 / 09:19 AM EST / Updated: Apr 18, 2023 / 09:20 AM EST This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters. Nineteen schools in Indianapolis Public Schools will lose their nurses provided through Indiana University Health when this school year ends, prompting concerns from parents about schools’ […]
Black Teacher Residency program aims to diversify Indiana educator pool
Entertainment mogul Nick Cannon surprised seven HBCU scholars by eliminating their student debt.
NBA player LaMelo Ball teamed up with the Roc Nation School of Music, Sports & Entertainment for the creation of a scholarship fund.
The program is designed to offer a comprehensive history of the music industry, build skills, identify talents and career pathways and serves as a paid internship starting at $20 an hour!
Spelman and Morehouse received a $5 million grant from Mastercard for the creation of a Black entrepreneurship center.
School Committee ‘Karen’ Is Humbled After Questioning Ivy League-Educated Black Mom’s Qualifications
A woman did her best Karen impression and was forced to apologize for questioning how an Ivy League-educated Black mother became a member of a school committee in suburban Boston and suggesting she was unqualified.
Proposed HBCU investments have been slashed in a recent House Education Committee proposal. A part of the upcoming budget reconciliation process, the committee shaped a bill that falls short on promises to HBCUs and other minority-serving institutions.
Keshia Knight Pulliam and Terrence Jenkins have teamed up with Now and Later for the creation of an initiative designed to empower HBCU students.
Utah Jazz player Donovan Mitchell has teamed up with Clorox to help teachers buy school supplies.
Beyoncé & Jay-Z Use Their New Tiffany & Co. Partnership To Create A $2 Million Scholarship For HBCUs
As an extension on their new "ABOUT LOVE" campaign in partnership with Tiffany & Co., Beyoncé and Jay-Z came together as always to present the Love Scholarship program in conjunction with their charities BeyGOOD and the Shawn Carter Foundation.