BCN Staff – July 10, 2021 – Washington, D.C.-based Teach Plus, a national nonprofit that empowers teachers to lead improvements in education policy and practice, has named former Arkansas Teacher…
Category: Black Education
State Board of Education returns Little Rock School District back to local control
BCN Staff – July 9, 2021 — After nearly 6-1/2 years, the State Board of Education on Thursday voted unanimously to return control of the Little Rock School District back…
Innovative 14-year-old Zaiya Avant-grade becomes first African American teen to win national spelling bee
BCN Executive Editor Wesley Brown – July 9, 2021 — Zaiya Avant-garde. Z-A-I-Y-A. Remember that name. The 14-year-old teenager from New Orleans became the first Black American in history to…
