Stories

student achievement

231 Colleges, $15 Million in Scholarships: How Madison Crowell Made History

From Hinesville to High Point: The Inspirational Journey of the “Million Dollar Scholar” Madison Crowell always knew she wanted to go to college. Little did she know that her journey would make...

Diversity

Three Ways School Districts Can Improve Inclusive Hiring Practices

School districts across the country have launched diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives with the best of intentions. Knowing that representation in the classroom boosts academic...

student achievement

21-Year-Old Kegan Martindale-Hernandez Taking the Skies by Storm Bagged a Graduate Degree in Space Operation

At just 21 years old, Kegan Martindale-Hernandez is making history and breaking barriers as an African American pilot. His journey from a young aviation enthusiast to a licensed pilot is a story of...

student achievement

12-Year-Old Prodigy Graduates High School, Prepares for College and Medical School!

E’leese Shelton, a remarkable 12-year-old, has achieved an extraordinary milestone by graduating high school and heading to college, setting a new benchmark for young academic achievers. E’leese...

Math

College Graduate at 12? Meet the Math Prodigy Shattering Academic Norms!

At just 12 years old, Cameron Robinson has achieved what most teenagers can only dream of—earning an Associate of Arts degree from Florida State College at Jacksonville (FSCJ). This remarkable young...

Let's Make This Juneteenth Our Collective Independence Day

Ed Note: This post was originally published in 2020. As I look at the world right now, I see a lot of belief statements and acknowledgment of past hurts—a reckoning to finally accept that we have...