Thursday July 29, 2010

Marc Morial is president and CEO of the National Urban League.

Marc Morial Chats With DiverseEducation.com

by Ronald Roach , July 29, 2010

Marc Morial, the president and CEO of the National Urban League, took time before the group’s annual conference, which celebrates the league’s 100th anniversary, to talk about the organization’s civil rights, economic development and education agenda.

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Journalism Education Undergoes Academic Discipline Makeover

by Lekan Oguntoyinbo , July 29, 2010

Media industry changes force the nation’s journalism schools to reinvent themselves to better prepare students for the demands of the job market.

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U.S. Education Department, Civil Rights Leaders Discuss Reform

by Christine Armario and Dorie Turner, Associated Press , July 29, 2010

Civil rights leaders are criticizing Obama administration education reforms aimed at turning around low performing schools and closing the achievement gap for minority students.

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