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MLK50: Justice Through Journalism

On poverty, power and public policy

Category: Education

Memphis Needs More Black College Graduates: RSVP now for this Nov. 17 conversation

by MLK50 Memphis November 9, 2020November 14, 2020

This story is sponsored by Community Foundation of Greater Memphis Justice means ensuring all communities are invested in properly and equitably. On Nov. 17, the Community Foundation of Greater Memphis and MLK50: Justice Through Journalism will present a free, virtual event to discuss how we can continue to invest in our Black youth and students […]

School Days Maze: Families worry about falling behind, juggling duties as online school year is set to begin

by Brandon Dill August 21, 2020October 6, 2020

School Days Maze: Parents, students struggle to find ways around barriers to virtual learning

by Brandon Dill August 20, 2020October 6, 2020

Pandemic strikes sour note for Memphis musician’s big plans

by Rachel Johnson May 11, 2020October 5, 2020

Music teacher, dad says adaptability key to coping with pandemic fallout

by Ty Boyland April 27, 2020October 5, 2020

Substitute teacher’s plan to revitalize his community derailed by COVID-19

by Frank W. Johnson April 1, 2020October 5, 2020

The case for more diversity in schools

by Grace Kao, Kara Joyner and Kelly Stamper Balistreri January 17, 2020October 5, 2020

America’s racial wealth gap was aided by a 400-year head start

by Christian Weller November 6, 2019October 11, 2020

Being gay, in high school and wearing a homecoming crown

by Deja Foster October 11, 2019December 2, 2020

The SAT’s new ‘adversity score’ is a poor fix for a problematic test

by Leigh Patel May 29, 2019October 5, 2020

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