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Medgar Evers College Issues "Clarifications"

Clarification of Non-reappointments at Medgar Evers College Erroneous statements have been made, and reported on...
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Bloomberg Administration Ignored Ominous Warnings of CityTime Fiasco

"You can't look every place," was Mayor Bloomberg's response to last week's federal arrests...
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At Witt's End: Two Moguls Talk Turkey About Diversity and Education

By Stephen Witt Mike Bloomberg and Rupert Murdoch would make great street hustlers.   Especially with...
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John Liu takes aim at Bloomberg's DOE Contracts

By Andrew J. Hawkins Much like his predecessor, Comptroller John Liu has focused on contracts...
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The Corporate Takeover: The trend for appointing CEOs to top jobs is symptomatic of a declining commitment to public education and social justice

By Paul Thomas (The Guardian) The top positions in state education across the US -...
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P.S. 20 Parents Oppose Arts & Letters Expansion

Eliza Ronalds-Hannon, CUNY J-School (Publishers Note: This article first appeared October 28) Tensions ran high...
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In This Time Of Need

There was much giving this season.  Here in Brooklyn, one such effort was led...
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Panel Denies Waiver for Bloomberg Chancellor Appointee

The eight-member panel appointed by State Education Commissioner David Steiner voted against recommending a...
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Inaugural National Black Farmers Conference at Brooklyn College A Success, Poised to Grow a Green Movement Throughout Black America

By David Kene Last weekend, November 19-21, the first annual conference to forge food, farming...
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Police Beat: Murder, Rape up in Central Brooklyn Felony crime on course to rise more than 10 percent in 2010

Murder, Rape up in Central Brooklyn Felony crime on course to rise more than 10...
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AT WIT'S END: MISS LIPSTICK’S FELLOWSHIP

I turned from my bar stool and saw my old friend and drinking buddy,...
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Care Giving in Our Times-Brenda Watts' Story: It's About Love, Prayer, Church, Family, Friends

Being a care giver is an awesome responsibility.  As baby boomers, many of us...
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Response to a Reader

To the Editor: I love the Bedford-Stuyvesant community. My family and I are newcomers and...
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The View from Here … Our Mayor's Choices

People like Mayor Michael Bloomberg give billionaires a bad name. His sudden appointment of Cathie...
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Helped Me Find My Voice

by Hortensia Gooding On Dr. Norma Raybon, Spelman College "To inspire" originally carried a literal sense...
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By David Mark Greaves It is widely acknowledged, and has been for some time, that...
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Kristen Clarke Named General Counsel of the NAACP

The NAACP today announced that Kristen Clarke, one of the nation's most respected civil...
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Glyne’s Fulton St. Barber Truck

Interviewed by Kazembe BattsIG: @kazbattsTell us a little about yourself.My name is Glyne Maccup....