The Mr. Clean we’ve come to know over the past 59 years is in need of a break. And for good reason — he’s been keeping our houses clean for a long time. So, for the next year, America’s favorite muscled cleaner will be taking a vacation.
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Posted Saturday, January 28th 2017 at 12:27PM
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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) -- Florida A&M University has announced plans that will move the university towards serving as the national headquarters for the nation’s only African-American news network.
In 2014, FAMU entered into an 11-year agreemen ...
Posted Saturday, January 28th 2017 at 12:19PM
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Paris Jackson has insisted she is an African-American because her father Michael always told her she was.
In a revealing interview, she opened up on speculation the King of Pop was not her biological father and how he told her to be proud of his ...
Posted Friday, January 27th 2017 at 7:12PM
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By healthfactsday.com
Ava Roberts (23) is now the youngest first African-American female doctor in the world! Though word of his accomplishment are however minimal, French site Pelea reports in their site that “after a gifted childhood, Ava Robe ...
Posted Friday, January 27th 2017 at 6:39PM
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From TheUndefeated.com
January 25, 2017
As the Australian Open enters its final weekend, the first Grand Slam of the year brings with it a frustrating and perennial question in American tennis circles: Where’s the next great American player?
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Posted Friday, January 27th 2017 at 6:31PM
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Henry Louis Gates, Jr. has been known to document and chronicle the stories of African, African American people, and those who wanted to know from where they came from. Now, in a bid to add color and context to our legacy, Skip Gates teamed up with P ...
Posted Friday, January 27th 2017 at 5:34PM
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE!
BLACK CLASSIC PRINTER IS HAVING A BOOK FAIR!!!
You are invited to participate in the Independent & Self Published Authors Book Fair at Mondawmin Mall presented by BCP Digital Printing.
WHEN: Saturday, February 18, 201 ...
Posted Wednesday, January 25th 2017 at 7:49PM
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ATTEND WEEKLY FREE WEBINARS LEARNING ESSA!
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ESSA Weekly Webinar Series
When: Wednesdays from 2:00-3:30pm EST
Schedule:
Please note that the schedule is subject to change. The Department will p ...
Posted Tuesday, January 24th 2017 at 1:53PM
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Minority Youth Violence Prevention Grants
Application Deadline: April 4, 2017
This program will build upon lessons learned from MYVP grants (http://www.grants.gov/web/grants/view-opportunity.html…) was originally fun ...
Posted Tuesday, January 24th 2017 at 1:15PM
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Call for U.S. Department of Education Summer Interns
STILL Calling all future leaders in education!
Have you ever wondered about pursuing a federal career? Are you interested in public service? Would you like to ga ...
Posted Tuesday, January 24th 2017 at 1:00PM
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The Rehabilitation Services Administration releases report (https://www.bls.gov/news.release/disabl.nr0.htm… business needs and recommendations to improve the employment rate of Americans with disabilities).
According t ...
Posted Tuesday, January 24th 2017 at 12:34PM
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A bill has already been introduced in Congress to remove the US from the United Nations!
The bill proposes barring the US from committing funds or troops to UN peacekeeping operations worldwide, and stipulates that the UN ...
Posted Monday, January 23rd 2017 at 7:10PM
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New Report Shows Interagency Collaboration Improves
Efficiency of Early Learning
Driven by the goals of aligning early learning programs across systems and improving access and quality in federal early learning program ...
Posted Monday, January 23rd 2017 at 6:50PM
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Criminal Justice and Behavioral Health Webinar Series, Part 2 of 3
From Re-entry to Recovery: Peer Support for Transition to Community!
Tuesday, January 24, 2017, 1 p.m. Eastern Time
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Posted Monday, January 23rd 2017 at 6:19PM
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Looking for effective ways to slim your thighs at home?
Here are five simple exercises that get the job done! No weight training equipment required.
http://ninacheriefranklin.com/be-fabulous/quick-and-easy-ways-to-slim-your-thighs-without-weig ...
Posted Monday, January 23rd 2017 at 8:20AM
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Exercise is generally an excellent way to stay healthy and physically fit during pregnancy but weight training has a unique set of benefits.
Check this article out: http://ninacheriefranklin.com/get-fit/why-you-should-lift-weights-during-pregnancy ...
Posted Monday, January 23rd 2017 at 7:57AM
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IT's HERE!! Enjoy this week's LOPnewsmag and archive The 44th's President's Last Press Conference, USDE Joint Statment on Collaboration and Coordination of IDEA, ATL Archbishop Wilton D. Gregory's Catholic Ed. News, Agnes' ...
Posted Saturday, January 21st 2017 at 9:05PM
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Joint Statement on Collaboration and Coordination of the MIECHV and IDEA Part C Programs
Creating a high-quality system of services and supports for infants and toddlers with disabilities and their families.
The purpos ...
Posted Thursday, January 19th 2017 at 3:04PM
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Join us today @ 5pm ET—we'll cover the basics of financial aid, the FAFSA, the FSA ID, and more.
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Posted Tuesday, January 17th 2017 at 4:33PM
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FROM THE PARENTS' BULLETIN!
ED CALLS FOR PEER REVIEWERS
ED Call for Peer Reviewers
The U.S. Department of Education (Department) is seeking highly qualified individuals to serve in a critical role as peer reviewers of ...
Posted Monday, January 16th 2017 at 2:10PM
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FY 2017 Charter Schools Program Grants to Charter Management Organizations for the Replication and Expansion of High-Quality Charter Schools
On Jan 12, the U.S. Department of Education placed on public inspection a notice inviting applications ( ...
Posted Monday, January 16th 2017 at 1:44PM
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The Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS) is pleased to publish A Transition Guide to Postsecondary Education and Employment for Students and Youth with Disabilities. This guide is being issued by O ...
Posted Monday, January 16th 2017 at 1:16PM
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ENSURING EDUCATION FOR ALL CHILDREN (https://blog.ed.gov/2017/01/ensuring-education-children/…)
For most children, school is their home away from home. There they form friendships, socialize, grow, and learn. Childr ...
Posted Monday, January 16th 2017 at 12:41PM
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4 Loan Forgiveness Programs for Teachers
1. Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program Forgives the remaining balance on your Federal Direct Loans after 120 qualifying payments (10 years). View complete program detai ...
Posted Monday, January 16th 2017 at 12:18PM
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U.S. Department of Education Announces Final Regulation on Open Licensing Requirement for Competitive Grant Programs
A few months ago, I had the opportunity to meet with Benetech, one of our grantees, and observe some ...
Posted Monday, January 16th 2017 at 11:59AM
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