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Student-Teacher Focuses On Phonics

by Maya McFadden Jennifer Ryalls and Knapp inside the school’s resource classroom Tuesday. East Rock School fourth graders Damian and Ashley looked up at their classroom’s whiteboard and saw the words “tugging” and “jumper” — as they worked through a lesson about which words need a double consonant before adding suffixes, and why. The duo did so along with their three other...

South Hampton K-8 Students Among Top 10 Finalists for Samsung’s ‘Solve for Tomorrow’ Competition

BIRMINGHAM TIMES — Samsung’s “Solve for Tomorrow” competition gives students in grades 6-12 the opportunity to work together and explore how science, technology, engineering and math can be used to create change in their communities. Students at South Hampton K-8 School have placed among the top 10 national finalists for...

NNPA Fund Hosts Black Press Day 2026 At Howard University, Celebrating the Past and Looking Ahead to the Future 

THE AFRO — As in years past, the most sacred part of the reception was the enshrinement presentation and plaque acceptance led by Karen Carter Richards, NNPA Fund chair, which celebrated the life of Bernal E. Smith II, who, prior to his death in 2017 at the age of...

New Research Shows the Many Benefits of Early Learning

BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — While the evidence is clear that pre-K makes a meaningful difference for children in the short and long term, children need access to high-quality programs to experience these benefits. By CityHealth, an initiative of the de Beaumont Foundation and Kaiser Permanente, and the National Institute for Early Education Research...

HBCU Attendance May Be Linked to Black Alumni Brain Health

By Word In Black The Word In Black Racial Equity Fund, a component fund of Local Media Foundation, supports the work of Black-owned and operated local news media by providing critical journalism resources for Word In Black, a collaborative effort of 10 legendary Black publishers. Soon after the murder of...

Grief, Advocacy, and Education: A Counselor Reflects on Black Maternal Health

SAN DIEGO VOICE & VIEWPOINT — Last month healthcare leaders, birth workers, and community members gathered to honor the legacy of Charleston native Dr. Janell Green Smith, a nurse-midwife and doctor of nursing practice who died in January from childbirth complications. She had participated in more than 300 births and...

Future of Florida’s Black History Museum in Limbo

JACKSONVILLE FREE PRESS — A proposal sponsored by Tom Leek, a Republican from Ormond Beach, has now passed the Senate in back-to-back legislative sessions. But the House version, filed by Kiyan Michael, a Jacksonville Republican, did not receive final approval in either year, effectively stalling the effort. Plans to establish...

U.S. Pedestrian Deaths Fall 11% in First Half of 2025, According to New GHSA Research

BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — Pedestrian fatalities increased in 24 states, decreased in 23 states and D.C, and remained the same in three states for January-June...

NNPA Fund Hosts Black Press Day 2026 At Howard University, Celebrating the Past and Looking Ahead to the Future 

THE AFRO — As in years past, the most sacred part of the reception was the enshrinement presentation and plaque acceptance led by Karen...

HBCU Attendance May Be Linked to Black Alumni Brain Health

By Word In Black The Word In Black Racial Equity Fund, a component fund of Local Media Foundation, supports the work of Black-owned and operated...

Future of Florida’s Black History Museum in Limbo

JACKSONVILLE FREE PRESS — A proposal sponsored by Tom Leek, a Republican from Ormond Beach, has now passed the Senate in back-to-back legislative sessions....

Cuba: No Negotiation with US on the President or Political System 

NEW YORK CARIB NEWS — While Havana confirmed last week that talks with Washington are underway, Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel has struck an increasingly defiant...

Brooklyn Academy of Music Names Jamaican-Born Tamara McCaw as President

NEW YORK CARIB NEWS — Tamara McCaw, whose career spans arts administration, philanthropy, and international cultural development, becomes one of the few Caribbean-born leaders...

Bank of America reaches $72.5 million settlement in Epstein lawsuit

Bank of America has reached a $72.5 million settlement in a lawsuit that alleges the financial giant helped facilitate the sex trafficking operation of...

A Young Artist’s Path To Paris

By Abiba Biao | Casteel, who grew up in the city’s West Hills neighborhood, is trying to get to the Paris Performance Experience, a two-week...
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Push On For Ranked-Choice Voting

by Paul Bass The New Haven independent Top choice: Having candidates to vote for rather than against. Choice #2: Having more candidates to choose among. Choice #3: Being able to vote for...

Lady Stout Lifts Every Voice

by Lisa Reisman Lady Stout, aka Denise Renee, doing her thing. Doo-bee-doo-wop-doo-wop, Lady Stout sang. Doo-bee-doo-wop-doo-wop-wop-wop, Penelope Klark Stewart, a 10-year-old fifth-grader at Worthington Hooker School, rejoined. The occasion for this rapid exchange...

Third No Kings Rally Draws Thousands To Hartford

by Jamil Ragland Bluesky HARTFORD, CT — Thousands of people braved unseasonably cold weather Saturday morning to deliver a message to President Donald Trump about their opposition to everything from...

In Photos: No Kings New Haven

By Lucy Gellman   We'll be back Monday with a full article about the role of artmaking (which there was so much of!) at Saturday's No Kings New Haven rally...

Former CT state Sen. Dennis Bradley found guilty on all counts in campaign fraud trial

NEW HAVEN — After a two-week trial, a federal jury on Friday took a little less than three hours to convict Dennis Bradley, a Bridgeport attorney and former state...

People Join Puppets, Paper Cranes To Cry, “No Kings!”

by Paul Bass The New Haven independent One hundred cranes are expected to descend on the New Haven Green Saturday to shift America’s political winds in a new direction. The flock...

NHPS Seeks Better Contractor Evals, Faster Facilities Fixes

by Dereen Shirnekhi The New Haven independent Chief of School Operations Paul Whyte: Priority is keeping kids safe and catching up on deferred repairs. Lisa Hopkins received a call on Wednesday...

License Plate Readers Face Local, State Limits

by Mona Mahadevan The New Haven independent Chief Administrative Officer Justin McCarthy, Mayor Justin Elicker, U.S. Rep. Rosa DeLauro, Acting Police Chief David Zannelli, and Asst. Chief Bhagtana celebrate $750,000...

Crowd Taunts Cops On Green

by Paul Bass The New Haven independent Cop cruisers outnumbered buses and taunts filled the air at Thursday afternoon rush hour on the New Haven Green after officers detained two...

Tong Issues Immigration Guidance For CT Departments

by Staff Report HARTFORD, CT — Attorney General William Tong has issued a statement of policy and guidance regarding immigration law and related legal matters, proceedings and enforcement actions to...

46 Future Grads Get Job Offers

by Mona Mahadevan Mayor Elicker accepts a manufacturing pathways quarter zip from Jones. On Thursday, Hillhouse senior Arrianna Jones stepped into one of the classrooms where she has spent four years...

Ribbon Cutting Recognizes SCSU’s Quantum Leap

by Thomas Breen Joshua Smith talks through how to repair a scanning electron microscope. That’s a very very closeup look at a wasp’s wing. Cool! A full house at 490 Fitch. In a...
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