Hats off to Superintendent Kevin Hendrick
Superintendent Kevin Hendrick (right) facilitated a very effective exercise on the…
Education
COQEBS resumes community meetings
Parents, members of community organizations, the media and the community at large are…
Community Tech Day with FEF CodeMasters, and local Urban Food, Sustainability Experts, Sat Nov 9
By Zermi Jenkins, Contributor The 3rd Tampa Bay Afrofuturism Festival returns Nov. 7 –…
Cultured Books and St. Pete Reads! Lit Fest on Saturday, Nov 2 at The Woodson Museum
Cultured Books Literacy Foundation has continued to grow and promote reading among youth…
Eight books about climate action to share with community youth
By Antonio Brown | Contributor Reflecting on the recent storms and the impact of climate…
An evening with the district
COQEBS held its monthly meeting on Sept. 11 at Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church…
Games districts play
“Kathleen Young-Parker is destined to fail in her effort to lead the district’s…
New minority achievement officer at Pinellas County Schools
Meet Kathleen S. Young-Parker, Pinellas County Schools’ new minority achievement…
An ‘A’ district for some, a significant achievement gap for others
While Pinellas County Schools is an “A” district for some, far too many Black…
Transforming leadership in the Transformation Zone
“I recently visited Melrose, Campbell Park, Maximo and Fairmont Park Elementary…
City provides free meals to youth during summer break
Children 18 years and younger are eligible for free meals this summer from June 3 to Aug.…
Standing on business: She cares, and it shows
Principal Connisheia Garcia don’t play when it comes to Lakewood High…
‘We lived it.’ Alumni from St. Petersburg’s first Black high school reflect on desegregation
At the James Weldon Johnson Community Library, Lolita Brown flips to a photo of herself…
Florida education restrictions spur community ‘teach-ins’ on Black history
Jacqueline Hubbard, right, who heads the St. Petersburg Association for the Study of…
The Future of South St. Pete Economic Conference
The April 25 Future of South St. Pete Economic Conference explored innovative economic…
Commemorating the 70th anniversary of Brown v. Board of Education
The Tampa Bay Times and the Foundation for a Healthy St. Petersburg hosted a community…
Equity in Education: The conversation continues
In April, Legacy-56, Inc. held its fifth annual Sankofa Symposium to a multigenerational…
The Bogie High boogie
‘I commend Principal Gil and her team, as well as the scholars, parents, and…