Category Archive: Education

Dec 19

Do you need to sharpen your computer skills? CHCRC can help!

Having trouble viewing this email? Click here That’s right! CHCRC in partnership with New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT)  offers you Basic Computer Skills Training If you are looking for an opportunity to enhance your computer skills or you need to learn basic computer skills, then come to the Clinton Hill Community Resource Center located …

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Dec 19

Black Male Achievement Fellowship

BLACK MALE ACHIEVEMENT FELLOWSHIP http://www.echoinggreen.org/bma-fellowship The Open Society Foundations and Echoing Green have established a new fellowship program for individuals dedicated to improving the life outcomes of black men and boys in the U.S. It is the first fellowship program of its kind that targets social entrepreneurs who are starting up new and innovative organizations …

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Dec 19

State-by-state analysis of disappearing teachers of color

A State-by-State Analysis of Disappearing Teachers of Color Teachers of color are far less likely to be satisfied with their salary and school management   Marjorie Hunt-Bluford works with her fifth-grade students on math problems. SOURCE: AP/Pat Sullivan By Ulrich Boser | November 9, 2011 Download this report (pdf) Download the introduction and summary (pdf) …

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Nov 21

Congressman Payne Education Opportunity Scholarship DEADLINE NOV. 30, 2011

Date: Thursday, November 17, 2011, 10:59 AM Attached is the application for the scholarship. Please feel free to send it out to anyoneyou know who may be interested. If you have any questions please feel free to give me a call @ 973-885-5986. Also, please let people know that the deadline of* NOVEMBER 30,2011pplication submitted …

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Nov 21

FREE Computer Training for Job Seekers and Public

Computer Training for Job Seekers and the Public at the New Brunswick Free Public Library In collaboration with Middlesex County College, the New Brunswick Free Public Library will offer four computer-training classes on Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Word, Using email and the Internet for both job seekers and anyone interested in learning computer skills. The classes …

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Nov 21

Invisible No More at NYU, Nov. 22, 2011

Invisible No More: Understanding the Disenfranchisement of Latino Men and Boys Book Launch Tuesday, Nov 22, 2011 from 5:00pm – 7:00pm New York University Kimmel Center Rosenthal Pavilion, 10th Floor Join the editors of this groundbreaking new book for an interactive conversation and multi-media presentation concerning the challenges facing Latino males in contemporary American society. …

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Nov 21

Survey: Sexual harassment pervasive in grades 7-12

By DAVID CRARY, AP National Writer David Crary, Ap National Writer Mon Nov 7, 6:53 am ET NEW YORK – It can be a malicious rumor whispered in the hallway, a lewd photo arriving by cell phone, hands groping where they shouldn’t. Added up, it’s an epidemic — student-on-student sexual harassment that is pervasive in …

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Nov 21

Gates Millennium Scholarship- Deadline Jan. 11, 2012

FYI Enclosed please find information regarding The Gates Millennium Scholarship Program (GMS) for 2012. The GMS scholarship is funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and was established to provide outstanding low income minority students with an opportunity to complete an undergraduate degree. To apply, visit: www.gmsp.org <https://mail.ny.gov/owa/redir.aspx?C=58ddb3ffcd2b407cb19f9de72a4d15b3&URL=http://www.gmsp.org/> The deadline is Wednesday – January …

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Oct 31

Newark Public Schools Updates…

Good Afternoon Newark Community:   In addition to the regular updates on Newark Public School initiatives, this week I am also providing you with an update from our partners at PSE&G regarding the recent power outages resulting from Saturday’s snow storm. Please feel free to share this information with your respective school community and constituent …

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Oct 31

Scholarship for hs jr/seniors and college freshmen

The Milton Fisher Scholarship for Innovation and Creativity is offering a scholarship of up to $20,000 for four years for current college freshmen students and High School Juniors and Seniors. The scholarship is for a student who has * come up with a distinctive solution to a problem faced by your school, community or family …

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