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Tennis Ace Serves To Help Urban Youth
June 03, 2011
Agassi, who operates an award-winning charter school in a poor area of Las Vegas, has long been a champion of charter school education. ...
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Safe Sex Campaign Has Impact On Urban Youth
March 23, 2011
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Urban Youth Collaborative members Defend their Right to Equity in College Access
June 01, 2009
100+ high school students and their allies will testify about a transformative model of college access that puts student voice and leadership into college access at four NYC high schools ...
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URBAN YOUTH FACE DIRE SITUATION, PARTICIPANTS IN CCNY WORKSHOP WARN
April 21, 2009
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GENERAL MOTORS HEAD GLOBAL DESIGNER TO ADDRESS URBAN YOUTH RACING SCHOOL BUILD A DREAM AWARDS BANQUET
March 31, 2009
Philadelphia native Edward T. Welburn, Vice President, General Motors Global Design will be the keynote speaker at the Urban Youth Racing School's 11th Annual Build A Dream Award Ceremony ...
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Mourners Protest Black Youths Death By NYPD
November 27, 2020
NEW YORK – One year after a white New York police officer shot and killed an 18-year-old black youth, the victim’s friends and family took to the streets of the Bronx, NY over the weekend to protest police bias. Ramarley Graham was killed from a single shot fired by police officer Richard Haste who followed Graham into his home. The cop was part of a narcotics detail. Haste said he fired his weapon believing Graham was reaching for a gun. He had no weapon. ...
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Latino Youth Not Prepared For Kindergarten
September 01, 2011
A new report released today by the National Council of La Raza (NCLR) shows that Latino children are at a disadvantage when it comes to elementary school. The report shows that in 2009, only 48 percent of Latino four-year-olds attended preschool, compared to 70 percent of White and 69 percent of Black children of the same age. The report, “Preschool Education: Delivering on the Promise for Latino Children,†provides recommendations to ensure that young Latino children enter school on track for academic success. ...
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Study: Suburban Schools Keep Disadvantaged "Down"
August 18, 2011
A new study by University of Kansas researchers shows as suburban school districts have gained advantages over their urban counterparts, they have tenaciously clung to them, often at the expense of urban districts. While urban schools’ not keeping pace with suburban schools is an acknowledged problem, few have studied the causes of the discrepancies. ...
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NY Lawmakers Push For Urban Jobs Act
August 16, 2011
With more than one-third of the nation's minority youth unemployed, a group of politicians and community activists today stood at Make the Road New York in Jackson Heights today, to continue their push for federal legislation aimed at increasing employment among at-risk youth. The Urban Jobs Act, they say, would provide federal funding to nonprofit organizations, allowing them to carry out programming ...
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New ID Laws Potentially Suppress Youth, Minority Vote
July 15, 2011
Earlier this summer, Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker signed off on a new law, Assembly Bill 7, that requires Wisconsin voters to show photo identification at the polls. Critics of the law contend that this requirement will disenfranchise ...
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FCC Rule Seeks To Boost Community Radio Serving Urban Areas
July 13, 2011
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has proposed a new rule that will expand opportunities for local community radio stations to broadcast on FM airwaves in urban areas. The proposed rule will set a minimum number of low power FM (LPFM) channels that must be made available in a market ...
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Poll: 1 in 5 African Youth Plan To Start A Business
June 30, 2011
Gallup surveys in 27 African countries and areas underscore the interest young people in the region have in entrepreneurship. A median of one in five Africans between the ages of 15 and 24 who are not already business owners say they plan to start their own business in the next 12 months, although they are less ...
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Urban League: Withdraw Proposed Mortgage Qualification Rule
June 02, 2011
“A Rule that stifles homeownership for communities of color will also negatively suppress the entire housing industry.†...
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US Labor Dept. Awards $75.8M For At-Risk Youth Programs
May 18, 2011
"Every day in America, 7,000 students drop out of high school. Our nation cannot afford to lose these young people," said Secretary Solis. ...
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Black Youth Have Less Trouble If Mentored
May 17, 2011
The study involved 345 Blacks starting when they were age 17 or 18 and measured how they progressed during an 18-month period. ...
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Urban Minority Children Have Trouble Sleeping
May 16, 2011
There is mounting evidence suggesting that children from minority groups have significantly shorter sleep durations and increased sleep disruptions.†...
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Bill Will Establish Indian Youth Service Corps.
May 06, 2011
This bill would help us restore our public lands while providing young Americans with job opportunities that could spur a life-long interest in our environment. ...
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Urban League Comments On Osama Bin Laden
May 02, 2011
" The death of Osama Bin Laden represents a major victory for our nation as well as for President Obama and his foreign policy team." ...
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Urban League: Speaks Out On Trump, "Birther" Issue
April 26, 2011
A recent CBS/New York Times poll found that 25 percent of Americans and 45 percent of registered Republican voters believe that President Obama was not born in the US. ...
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Refusal Skills Help Minority Youths Resist Smoking Pressures
April 20, 2011
“Smoking and quitting behaviors are heavily influenced by factors in the immediate environment, including family, peers and school.†...
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Chicago Hosts Urban League Economic Summit
April 13, 2011
The summit featured a keynote address by National Urban League President and CEO Marc H. Morial, remarks from Chicago Mayor Richard M. Daley. ...
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Urban League Answers Call For More Blacks In Corp America
April 14, 2011
African Americans still represent a miniscule fraction of board-level corporate leadership in America. ...
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Six Cities Present Plans To Reduce And Prevent Youth Violence
April 06, 2011
Our children are counting on us. Our communities are counting on us. And we cannot – and will not – let them down. ...
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GA Professor Recognized For 'Empowered Youth' Work
April 05, 2011
The program provides children and adolescents in grades K-12 with tutoring, guidance and social skills training. ...
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Finalists In $1M Urban Education Competition Announced
April 05, 2011
The "Prize" is an annual $1 million award that honors large urban school districts making the greatest progress in America in raising student achievement. ...
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Urban Institute Panel Discusses Low-Income Retirement Security
April 04, 2011
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Co-Founder Of Org. To Empower Black Youth Honored As "Everyday Hero"
April 01, 2011
In addition, he works with the Brothers of Kuumba, an organization that teaches adolescent African-American boys through the African elder tradition. ...
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Urban Institute Panel Discusses Low-Income Retirement Security
April 01, 2011
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Ed Secretary To Participate In Anti-Youth Violence Summit
April 01, 2011
He will praise the work of six cities that have developed comprehensive plans to help reduce youth and gang violence. ...
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NAT'L URBAN LEAGUE DECLARES WAR
March 31, 2011
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