Create your success story during the fall 2022 semester at Compton College, as they offer a convenient, affordable education for traditional and non-traditional students in an encouraging environment that provides […]
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Assembly passes bill to increase success at California community colleges
The Assembly recently passed Assembly Bill 1705, new legislation from Assem. Jacqui Irwin (AD-44) that will address remedial placement policies at California’s community colleges and help more students to achieve […]
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Juneteenth books for kids
You weren’t born knowing everything. People had to tell you what you needed to know, and that’s how you learn. You can guess sometimes, or figure other things out on […]
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‘Big Homecoming’ festival to pay homage to legacy of HBCUs
The nation’s newest premier music and culture festival, The Big Homecoming, announced it will debut in Atlanta June 17-18. Billed as the first of its kind, the event will capture […]
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McDonald’s offering job opportunities
The summer job outlook may have brightened up a little. McDonald’s, in Southern California, is inviting job seekers to find a job with them that offers flexibility, benefits, and opportunities. […]
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California offers money to college students for a year of public service
A year of community service can help college students in multiple ways, according to organizers who recently spoke to reporters during a joint California Black Media/Ethnic Media Services zoom call. […]
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Compton school institutes high-impact tutoring program
The pandemic’s learning disruptions caused devastating impacts on students, according to education leaders serving low-resource communities in Compton. To address the learning gaps, educators at Ánimo Compton Charter School, a […]
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Group celebrates area youth
Registration is open for the 100 Black Men of Los Angeles’ 2022 Young Black Scholars Celebration of Achievement/Graduation Event, set for 2 p.m. on Sunday, June 5 at West Los […]
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Local student honored with Dream Award scholarship in D.C.
A Los Angeles student is among just 20 scholars nationally who will be honored with a 2022 Dream Award scholarship, at a dinner and award ceremony in Washington, D.C. on […]
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SCOPE’s mission to help South L.A.
Strategic Concepts in Organizing and Policy Education (SCOPE) is a community organization that has been based in South LA for 30 years, whose purpose is to help bring the community’s […]
