SMITH: There are unintended benefits of down time during COVID-19
By Zaria Smith | December 8, 2020Some overlook the overlook the good that is happening within the world during the pandemic.
Some overlook the overlook the good that is happening within the world during the pandemic.
The COVID-19 pandemic has taken a toll on all of us. But there are some strategies to help you cope.
Carolyn Thomas says Ice Cube should be able to work with any leader who is willing to make changes for our people.
We await the return of Lamar.
CMA's Candance Montgomery argues that schools should stay closed because students’ health should be prioritized over grades.
2020 was a lot. Will 2021 be a better year?
Students are tested a lot. And not everyone can’t meet the standardized test standards, writes U’Zariah Jordan.
The holiday season is swiftly approaching and many families are eager to see each other. However, with the recent surge in coronavirus infection rates families are being asked not to convene this year.
Makai Taylor writes that there are benefits and drawbacks to online learning.
Arshana Brown writes, that family was once a word that meant tradition and reunion and now means pause and too many months.
It's the time of year that high school seniors apply to the colleges and universities of their dreams. In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, applying for colleges this year has many advantages and disadvantages.
King's Destiny Jenkins-Jones reflects on the virtual start her the school year.
One of the most popular ways teens commemorate the prom season is by planning promposals.
Selena Moore says there are various alternatives to attending a four-year university right after graduation.
Naiyah Stinson says teens should not be allowed to play organized football in light of new discoveries concerning head concussions.
Life and family are irreplaceable and can be snatched away in a heartbeat. Value and love the people God allowed you to borrow because He’s going to want them back eventually, no matter who it is and how significant that individual is to you. Life is fragile.
Companies including Estee Lauder, Clinique, L’oreal and Maybelline use various methods of tests and studies on animals to learn the flaws and benefits of their products before they market them to the general public, according to People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals.
In 2016, Michigan passed a Read by Grade Three Law that “requires that students who are more than one year behind grade-level in reading are subject to retention and additional support to improve their reading level.
Seniors deserve to participate in commencement; they should be able to throw their caps in the air and declare themselves graduates. After years of stress and hard work, why should an exit exam determine if a student will receive a high school diploma?
In recent years, Detroit Public Schools Community District has been rated one the worst school systems in the country by National Assessment of Educational Progress. A NAEP report had the district’s weakest areas in math and reading.