A new Issue Brief from the Afterschool Alliance highlights data demonstrating that afterschool and summer learning programs are excellent vehicles for helping to address elevated…

The Omicron Character Building Camp is opening registration to all families with kids that want to have futuristic fun this summer.  The camp starts on June 17th and will continue until August 23rd.  Each family is encouraged to register early because there is limited space.  Our goal is to instill character within the kids that […]

Mobile devices are essential in today’s digital age and have even become useful within the classroom. In AV’s Say What You Want To Say, listeners…

A recent anti-bullying presentation at a middle school in New York that focused on homosexuality and gender identity has angered parents after their daughters have…

via:blackchristiannews Nine out of 10 of the Chicago Public School students potentially impacted by proposed school closings this year have a predominately Black student body, according to an analysis by the Chicago Sun-Times. “Of those 129 schools located mostly on the South and West sides, 117 are majority Black,” reported the Sun-Times. “119 have a […]

Once again, parents and teachers are faced with the challenge of discussing a tragic incident of community violence with children. Today we saw a tragedy…

The Texas senate education and criminal justice committees are meeting jointly to discuss how schools treat troublesome students. Click below to hear more from News…

  via:christianpost   America is one of the fastest-growing mission fields in the world, the most recent issue of Unfinished magazine says, but if Christians are not careful they will miss opportunities to reach their “least reached neighbors.”   The fall edition of the magazine, which is published by The Mission Society, focuses on the […]

The Chicago Teachers’ Union strike will not be ending today as many expected. Instead, a Cook County judge chose not to acknowledge a request by Chicago school officials to force teachers to return to their post. A hearing on the matter is expected to occur no later than Wednesday. For the full story, click here.

Do you think this will spark other strikes in other school districts like HISD? click here for the full story source: huffingtonpost.com