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USA Today: Interest rate could double on some student loans.
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WASHINGTON - College would get costlier for millions of low- and middle-income student loan recipients starting next fall, unless Congress intervenes.
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Education Week: Study: Principal Turnover Bodes Poorly for Schools
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New York Times: More Blacks and Latinos Admitted to Elite New York High Schools
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The National Urban League is set to release the 2012 State of Black America report at historic Howard University on March 7, 2012, launching a yearlong campaign, “Occupy the Vote to Educate, Employ & Empower” at a monumental Town Hall Event.
The 2012 State of Black America report includes the Equality Index providing a statistical diagnosis of the status of Blacks, Hispanics, and Whites as well as essays by a host of political, business, and community leaders including Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, President and CEO of the National Urban League, Marc H. Morial, singer John Legend, Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter, entrepreneur and author Steve Stoute, and a host of others with prescriptions for the employment and education crisis facing the nation. With new voter ID laws and voting rights under attack, the 2012 State of Black America will inspire you to “Occupy the Vote” in this important election year.
Free and open to the public, the
Town Hall Event will feature community and thought leaders, a coalition of Civil Rights organizations, and YOU, as we “Occupy the Vote to Educate, Employ, and Empower!”
If you are not in the Washington D.C. area, you can view the LIVE WEBCAST on www.iamempowered.com and be a part of the national conversation on Facebook and Twitter (#SOBA12, #OccupyTheVote).
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New York Times: College Racial Gap Continues to Grow
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2012 State of Black America Report:
Occupy the Vote to Educate, Employ & Empower!
LET YOUR VOICE BE HEARD!
What: FREE Town Hall Event and LIVE Webcast
Where: Howard University, Cramton Auditorium, Washington, DC
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The Root: Study: How Young Black Men Succeed in Higher Ed
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Boston.com: Obama takes tougher stance on higher education
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