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Why would you let your children learn at home rather than send them to school? Well, there is a lot of concern among parents these days about the safety and the quality of the public and/or private schools. In addition, every parent has anxiety when they send their children out of [...]

Is your child faltering in school? Are you at a loss as to how to change your child’s downward direction? Or are you looking for ways to encourage your child’s continued achievement? If you answered yes to any of these questions, please sign up for our newsletter, which will deliver educational tips [...]

From edweek.org
President George W. Bush’s administration has been notable not only for one of the most significant shifts in federal oversight of education, under the No Child Left Behind Act, but also for new laws, programs, and developments in other areas affecting schools.

No Child Left Behind Act
President Bush made the reauthorization of the Elementary and [...]

I never knew why Bill Cosby got so much flak for what he said about the (black) people who are doing nothing with their lives. Granted, with some of the scandals that he’s had (remember the long lost daughter, and the woman in Philly who accused him of drugging her) he’s not the most [...]

Seems like boys and school just don’t mix, do they? They just can’t seem to take four to five hours of sitting still at a desk, writing or reading or listening to the teacher. They wriggle, they scratch themselves, they crumple up little pieces of paper, they look around the room to see [...]

Our girls need us, parents! With the garbage that the media is trying to feed our girls, especially our black girls, they need our support and an alternate to the trash flowing out of our television sets. Here are some of my favorite books that I used with my class. Some have [...]

This article partially reflects my last post – Giving Black Children a Voice.  It is a reprint from the Boston Globe.
Black parents tackle a gap
By Tatsha Robertson, Globe Staff  | March 28, 2005
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