Texas Education Board to Vote on Bible-Infused Lessons in Public Schools
A new curriculum would focus on Christianity more than other religions. A kindergarten lesson on the Golden Rule, for example ...
State Board of Education voting on use of Bible stories in public school lessons
The State Board of Education will vote Monday on whether the English and Language Arts textbooks provided by Texas will ...
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Black History Timeline in the USA: Key Events and Struggles of African Americans
Explore the timeline of Black history in the USA, from the arrival of African slaves in 1619 to modern-day challenges. Learn ...
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Inside a 1760 schoolhouse for Black children is a complicated history of slavery and resilience
Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Janice Canaday, Colonial Williamsburg Foundations African American community engagement manager, stands ...
The Hill18d
Orange, Black and Red Dye No.3: Halloween lessons for the FDA
Early warnings were amplified in a 2021 study by California’s Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment; after systematically reviewing relevant research, the agency’s scientists ...
Reader's Digest18d
New Study: Why You Should Toss Black Takeout Containers—Stat!
Black container with a plastic top? That screams sushi or Chinese food. While you’re no doubt happy to get your hands on the food, a new study from the environmental health research and advocacy ...
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Black holes could be driving the expansion of the universe, new study suggests
A radical hypothesis suggesting black holes could be behind the accelerating expansion of our universe has been stirring up controversy among astronomers. A new study may contain the first ...
Metro Weekly24d
Grindr Honors LGBTQ History With “Daddy Lessons”
When Grindr sought to undertake “Daddy Lessons,” Pineiro suggested the company partner with Littlewood. Littlewood came up with a list of 20 topics that are essential parts of gay history.
BBC24d
We must learn lessons from history, King tells Commonwealth
But leaders could commit to learning from history and "finding creative ways to right inequalities that endure," he told the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting. Diplomatic sources have told ...
STAT26d
Study challenges finding that Black babies are more likely to survive under the care of Black physicians
In August of 2020, a study published in the Proceedings of the National Academies of Science made headlines with its finding that Black infants were half as likely to die by their first birthday ...
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Students at Historically Black Colleges and Universities face barriers to medical school admission, study finds
despite multiple efforts over many years to increase the number of Black doctors. A new study led by Jasmine Weiss, MD, MHS, FAAP, assistant professor of pediatrics in the UNC School of Medicine ...
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Early active learning boosts skills for children born into extreme poverty, but gains fade for Black boys, study shows
The societal toll on Black males For Ramey, the new study points to unique societal pressures Black boys face in school and community settings. "Black males face an extraordinarily high toll on ...