Education is a vital part of shaping the future, but affordability has become a significant concern for many families. As college costs skyrocket, financial aid has become a lifeline for those seeking higher education. The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is the gateway to all federa
The Supreme Court has put on hold the latest plan from the Biden administration to lower payments for millions of borrowers, pending the outcome of lawsuits making their way through lower courts. The plan aimed to provide a faster path to loan cancellation and reduce monthly income-based repayments
As the nation hurtles towards one of the most pivotal elections in recent history, the Sundial Group of Companies has launched a critical voter education series, "Paint the Polls Black." This ambitious initiative aims to inform, mobilize, and protect the voting rights of Black communities across the
The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is supposed to be a straightforward process, helping students navigate the complex world of financial aid and find a way to fund their college education. But in recent years, the FAFSA has become a source of frustration and anxiety for many studen
As the new school year begins, the Chicago Board of Education is facing a plethora of challenges, and at the center of it all is the question of leadership. The district's CEO, Pedro Martinez, is under fire from the teachers union and parents, who are demanding change. But is Martinez the problem, o
It's been 10 years since the racial reckoning that brought attention to the school-to-prison pipeline, a phenomenon where students of color are disproportionately pushed out of schools and into the criminal justice system. But despite some progress, the disparities in school discipline remain stark.
The school year can be a transformative time for students, filled with opportunities for growth, learning, and development. However, for many Black students, the experience is marred by harsh discipline and the threat of expulsion. Despite efforts to reform the system, the disparities persist, and t
Infant and maternal mortality rates in South Carolina are still above the national average, despite a decrease in 2021. The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control reports that over 300 infants died in 2022, with birth defects, premature birth, and sudden infant death syndrome
The notion that the US education system has conditioned Americans to accept socialism is a pressing concern. Just two decades ago, the idea of a presidential candidate proposing socialist policies would have been a political liability. However, today, it's not uncommon for politicians to advocate fo
The Moms for Liberty convention, set to take place in Washington, will feature a keynote address from none other than Donald Trump. As the organization's influence in the GOP has expanded, so too have concerns about its effectiveness and the implications of its platform. Let's dive into the complexi
