Parents–Attend Meetings To Find Out What’s Going On In Wake County Schools
Wake County parents got the chance Wednesday evening to learn more about a student assignment plan that would give them a say in which school…
View ArticleWhy Are More Black Students Placed In Special Education?
In 2007 eight families in Ardmore, Pennsylvania filed a civil suit against the Lower Merion School District claiming that Black students were disproportionately placed in…
View ArticleGrandparents Helping To Raise Their Grandchildren
Grandparents play a vital role in the growth and development of children. They provide formal and informal supports for families, ranging from occasional babysitting, to…
View ArticleDespite concerns, Wake school board to vote on assignment plan
Wake County’s school board is expected to vote Tuesday on a new student assignment plan, even though there are calls within the community to wait.…
View ArticleDurham Is Looking For Foster Parents
What:Foster Parent Recruitment Meeting Who:Durham County Department of Social Services When:December 8, 6:30-8 p.m. Where:North Regional Library, 221 Milton Road Facts about this event: *…
View ArticleMagnet School Selection Period Starts Today In Wake County
Wake County Public School System Magnet Program’s selection period is Dec. 5 through the 19. Prior to participating in the magnet school selection process, all…
View ArticleFirst Lady Does Jumping Jacks For World Record
First lady Michelle Obama led hundreds of local children in doing one minute of jumping jacks on the South Lawn of the White House Tuesday…
View ArticleParents: Trying To Get Information On Student Assignment In Wake County?
Families seeking more information on the Choice Student Assignment Plan can visit the Wake County Schools Administration Building during extended hours on Tuesdays and Thursdays…
View ArticleThe White House Is Looking For Interns
The White House Internship Program provides a unique opportunity to gain valuable professional experience and build leadership skills. This hands-on program is designed to mentor…
View ArticleDurham County DSS Seeks Foster Parents to Care for Children in Need
What:Foster Parent Informational Session Who:Durham County Department of Social Services When:Monday, February 20, 2012 6:30-8 p.m. Where:Easter Regional Library 211 Lick Creek Lane Durham, NC…
View ArticleDurham Hosts Youth Job Fair & Career Expo Feb. 24
Durham Hosts Youth Job Fair & Career Expo Feb. 24 Employment Opportunities Available for Ages 14-21; Free Booth Space Still Available for Interested Employers until…
View ArticleDriver Charged In Fatal Crash Of Young Couple!
via: WRAL The lives of two young people were cut very short due to an accident at an intersection in Cary two weeks ago. It…
View ArticleTeen Thought To Get Away Captured In Dudley!
via: wral Ishmael Bunch 16 years old escaped from juvenile detention custody in Goldsboro was captured in Dudley North Carolina!
View ArticleMykia Jones helps make Millbrook even better
Even now, after 31 games this season, Mykia Jones is still surprised by how gifted her Millbrook teammates are. Jones knows how strong a rebounder…
View Article13-Year-Old Prodigy Excels At Morehouse
From Champion As a 13-year-old, Lithonia resident Stephen Stafford II can usually be found sitting in front of the television playing video games or playing…
View ArticleBeauty Beat: Walmart Debuts Tween Makeup Line
VIA: ESSENCE.COM Remember back in the day, when most girls weren’t allowed to wear makeup until their sixteenth birthday? If Walmart has their way, girls…
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