Back to School Survival Kit
Time sure does fly! It seems like it was just yesterday when summer first began and now children are already headed back to school. In preparation of the academic school year, here are 8 annoying things teachers hate hearing from parents during the school year: Related: 11-Year-Old Academic Standout Dionn Megginson Starts High School 1. I […]
The end of summer is here and it’s time for children and their parents to think about heading back to school. Back to school shopping is a favorite activity of many young people but parents often feel the pressure if they cannot afford much of what their child needs. Thankfully there are several organizations, churches […]
Dr. Howard Fuller, author of “No Struggle No Progress: A Warrior’s Life from Black Power to Education Reform,” joined Roland Martin on “NewsOne Now” to…
One of the smart ways to shop for school supplies is to first eliminate the guesswork by getting a list from your child’s teacher ahead of time instead of waiting until school starts to find out what’s actually required. The teacher may recommend specific brands, sizes, or quantities, but even if the list isn’t available, […]
Adjusting to college life can be difficult for students transitioning from high school, and even for those who are older students. While there may be some bumps along the way, here are 10 things to help make the transition easier once you’re on campus. MAINTAIN A COLLEGE BUDGET While students and parents are aware of the […]
In a new report, the U.S. Education Department projected that this fall, the percentage of white students in public schools will drop from 51 percent…
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Superintendent Dr. William R. Hite announced earlier this morning at a news conference that The School District of Philadelphia “WILL OPEN” in September but with temporary “service reductions.” The reductions include: High school students who live within two miles of school will not receive transportation support. This will impact about 7,500 students at district, charter, and non-public […]
Temple University is certainly doing its share of trailblazing. A few weeks ago we learned that their researchers have found a way to “kill” the HIV virus, now the university announces that incoming student have the “option” of submitting test scores for admission. Potential students now have the opportunity to answer essay questions which can […]
OldSchool100.3 Presents “Back to School Cuts! Join us Tuesday, September 3rd from 10am-3pm At the Philadelphia Hair Company – 5805 Germantown Avenue Giving away 300 FREE haircuts to the 1st 300 kids 18 and under There will be Bookbag and school supply giveaways and we are raffling off $50 Visa Gift Cards every hour courtesy of Western Union […]
