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Titled Shared Chains, a recent episode of the “Blaac718” podcast featured an Asian American man articulating a fundamental truth often suppressed in America: “The day Latino, African American, Asian, and other communities recognize their shared oppr...
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On October 1, Sharon W. became one of many federal employees who were furloughed as the government entered its latest shutdown. A dedicated government worker from Sacramento, she has been in the information technology sector since 2007, starting her...
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A recent report reveals a troubling decline of nearly half a million Black students enrolled in U.S. colleges over the past decade, attributed to years of inconsistent Pell Grant funding and substantial state budget cuts.Conducted by the University...
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The Education Department is contemplating relocating its special education initiatives following the recent dismissal of nearly all personnel in the Office of Special Education Programs by the Trump administration, as confirmed by a department repr...