Rogers High School Arts Festival
The Truth Staff Roger’s High School teamed up with the elementary schools in its learning community to host an all-inclusive event dedicated to the arts. The Roger’s Art Festival was held at Rogers High School […]
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Kent Branch Hosts Talk with Abdul Alkalimat
By Dawn Scotland The Truth Reporter The Kent Branch Library Tatum Center hosted a virtual discussion with former University of Toledo Chair of Africana Studies Abdul Alkalimat, PhD, and his wife Kate Willliams, PhD, regarding their […]
Will Lucas: Utoledo’s Chairman of the Board of Trustees
By Asia Nail The Truth Reporter In the ever-evolving landscape of higher education, leadership is paramount, guiding institutions through times of change and transformation. At the University of Toledo, this leadership takes on a new […]
Help Wanted: Schools Struggling to Keep Black Teachers
Innovative recruiting strategies like Teacher Villages aren’t keeping pace with the number of Black teachers leaving the classroom By Joseph Williams, Word in Black Guest Column Study after study confirms it: Black children perform better […]
Why We Need Diverse Books in Schools
By Maya Pottiger, Word in Black Guest Column Ever since he was young, Marchánt Davis has always loved children’s media and the power it possesses. Though his favorites were “Sesame Street” and “Reading Rainbow” — […]
Creativity Comes Alive at TPS Fine Arts Festivals
Enjoy the creativity of Toledo Public Schools, as students put their artistic and musical talents on display during the upcoming Fine Arts Festival series. TPS offers a wide variety of art and music-related curriculum and […]
New FAFSA Changes Could Help Black Students Afford College
By Alecia Taylor Howard University News Service Students and parents may be wondering why this year’s October went by like a breeze: no fussing, fighting or trying to find that piece of paper with the […]
Local Alpha Phi Alpha Chapter Honors Dr. King
By Tricia Hall The Truth Reporter Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Incorporated, Alpha Xi Lambda Chapter of Toledo, has honored the legacy of Dr. King for over 30 years by hosting the chapter’s annual breakfast. The […]
GLASS CITY FEDERAL CREDIT UNION OFFERS SCHOLARSHIPS
Glass City Federal Credit Union is pleased to offer five scholarship awards, one in the amount of $2,500 and four in the amount of $1,000, to area students who meet the following criteria: The student […]
Children are Not a Zero-Sum Game
By Aaron Lusk, Superintendent, The Maritime Academy Guest Column When Shamyra came to The Maritime Academy of Toledo in seventh grade, she had been expelled from multiple schools. Upon enrollment, she had little confidence in […]