The public education curriculum is criticized for its adverse impact on Black students, with many studies suggesting that summer reading and math losses are sensitive to income status and that the curriculum often omits the accomplishments and contributions of Black people.
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Principal Baruti Kafele: Encouraging Black youth, one promise at a time
By Reginald Williams, Special to the AFRO Principal Baruti Kafele recently stood before the sold-out crowd in Lima, Ohio, speaking with students, educators, parents, business owners and community advocates on the importance of sowing seeds of promise– not doubt– into today’s youth. The 35-year education veteran, credited with being a master teacher and transformational school […]