Thursday September 2, 2010

Edward Joyner Jr.

The Joyners: An HBCU Basketball Coaching Dynasty

by Lois Elfman , September 2, 2010

For Edward Joyner Jr. (pictured), the family business takes place on the hardwood and is rooted in historically Black colleges and universities, where Edward Jr.; his father, Edward; his uncle, Stephen; and his cousin, Stephen Jr., are all head basketball coaches.

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Charter Schools Touted as Effective College Prep Option for Latinos and English Language Learners

by Jamaal Abdul-Alim , September 2, 2010

 When it comes to preparing Latino students and English Language Learners (ELL) for college and the world of work, look for America’s burgeoning charter school movement to play a critical role in the coming years, charter school proponents declared Wednesday during a Washington education policy forum.

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Congressional Black Caucus Foundation To Probe Its College Scholarship Program

by Larry Margasak, Associated Press Writer , September 2, 2010

The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation will investigate its scholarship program following the admission by a House member that she wrongly steered scholarships to her relatives and the children of a staff member, the longtime attorney for the tax-exempt group said Tuesday.

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Arizona and Diversity

Arelis Hernandez
July 28, 2010

Diverse recently caught up with diversity educator Hugh Vasquez (pictured) and author-activist Tim Wise at the National Conference on Race and Ethnicity higher education conference where they discussed Arizona’s controversial new education and immigration laws.


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