Category: Culture
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12 Embarrassing Albums That Everyone Owned Back In The Day
It’s difficult to explain the music industry in its prime to young listeners. First of all, it was participatory — ads and artists weren’t served to you, you had to go out, buy records, concert tickets, magazines. And if/when you did, you got inundated with what the industry had decided was cool, or what they…
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US Education Secretary calls on schools to increase parent involvement
He chose the Hernández School, where children learn in Spanish and English, to highlight the work of a Spanish-speaking family liaison and a program that trains Spanish-speaking parents to work as teachers’ aides. “There’s a sense of community and sense of family here,” said Cardona, after visiting classes and speaking with parents. One mother said…
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Giving families resources and choices would stop the endless controversy and bring peace to public education
As we all know, public schools in Washington state tend to foster controversy. Instead of sticking to delivering a high-quality public education to every child, school officials and the powerful teachers union promote one politicized issue after another. The results are high drop- out rates, falling academic standards and more families leaving the system. November…
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Media Mogul Byron Allen To Prepare A Bid To Purchase The NFL Denver Broncos
Source: PATRICK T. FALLON / Getty Media Mogul Bryon Allen reportedly is preparing a bid to purchase the National Football League’s Denver Broncos. If successful, Allen would become the first Black majority owner of an NFL franchise. In a statement, Allen spoke on the potential bid saying “NFL commissioner Roger Goodell and New England Patriots…