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    Putting “Home” in the “Education” Equation

    by Aminisha Black,The Parents Notebook We’re familiar with the enthusiasm of a three- or four-year-old. They are eager to explore and learn. They are confident that they can do anything. Reality is not a concept they embrace.Notice how few of our children are still that...
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    Child Support Finances The Future

    By Akosua K. Albritton The saying, “Children are the future”, is heard in many quarters of society, from church pulpits to school auditoriums, to City Hall chambers. Not only are they the future, but they are people living now. Unfortunately, some parents are not paving...

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    Parents Notebook: Reflections on Mother’s Day

    Nazim, my 10-year-old grandson asked why they didn’t want to show bin Laden’s pictures. ...
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    Circling the Wagons -- What do we as a people owe to and want for...
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    SANKOFA The Education Debacle continues to teach.  This current attack on teachers regardless of the...
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    Keeping the Spirit of Harriet Tubman Alive                              In an effort to get a sense...
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    The Parent’s Notebook: The Transformation Of A Nation Begins In The Homes Of Its People

    September has been an emotionally charged month for me, beginning with my 70th birthday...
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    Keeping the Children’s Spirit Alive As the 2010-2011 school term begins, I am examining ways...
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    Parents Notebook: Empowering Children at Home

    Power is synonymous with authority, control, influence, supremacy, clout or dominance.   Gubernatorial candidate Charles...
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    Parents Notebook: Kujichagulia – Self Determination

        Mayor Bloomberg recently announced his plan to use test scores as a factor in...
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