New principal, new strategy
Lakewood High School’s new principal, Conneisha Garcia, said she is an out-the-box…
Education
Coalitions mobilize to demand truth-telling of Black History in schools
Left, Attorney Mutaqee Akbar, Rev. RB Holmes and Rick Hoye are mobilizing to stop the…
Let’s not rush to criticize those who are in the arena advocating for a brighter future
‘Racial similarity should not, does not mean we should turn a blind eye to everything…
We’ve met the enemy: It’s some of us
‘Why are members of sororities and fraternities gathering petitions of support and…
Lakewood High graduation: The icing on the cake of administrative incompetence
‘I encourage you to go online and view Lakewood’s graduation ceremony.…
Lakewood High update
‘Lakewood needs and deserves an effective, caring leadership team committed to…
The road to graduation: A student’s inspiring journey to success
Blair Wood Jones endured an underperforming school system for most of her K-12 education…
Why is Lakewood High School still behind?
The April 5 COQEBS meeting took a break from the Ruby Bridges debacle to focus on…
‘We’ve made some mistakes’
With all the controversy surrounding Pinellas County Schools banning the film ‘Ruby…
South St. Pete youth become ‘Guardians of the Gulf’ with USF
Nearly 25 youth from the Royal Theater Boys & Girls Club of the Suncoast spent three…
Local scholarship organization opens application to Pinellas County residents to earn $4,800 for college
The College Fund of Pinellas County, Inc. $4,800 scholarship application closes June 14…
Students can earn a degree for free with the SPC Promise Scholarship
St. Petersburg College offers the SPC Promise Scholarship to 2023 graduates…
All is not lost — yet?
Since there are students, teachers and staff members committed to educational excellence…
‘The Bluest Eye’ unbanned in Pinellas County schools
PINELLAS COUNTY — The Pinellas County Schools Library Media Review Team met on…
Death by concordance: A mandatory read for parents and students
‘Concordance diplomas are state approved and granted to students who did not…
The vote is unanimous: The ‘Ruby Bridges’ film ban is lifted
The North Shore Elementary School-Based Instructional and Media Review Committee declared…
My response to Superintendent Hendrick’s ‘Times’ column on ‘Ruby Bridges’ film
Disney’s ‘Ruby Bridges’ is a 1998 television film based on the true story of…
Truth, justice and the district’s way
“Something must change if the current administration’s credibility is to be restored.…