NAACP Supporting & Empowering East High School Families

A Special Thank You to the Youngstown Event Center who hosted a screening of the critically acclaimed documentary on Saturday August 17th entitled "THE RIGHT TO READ"

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The Legacy Sites A museum, memorial, and monument in Montgomery, Alabama.

THINK ABOUT IT!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D9kg9lPsQjY

Dr Steven Perry-All Good Schools Look Exactly Alike Dr Steven Perry founded one of the most successful schools in America. Dr Perry joins us to share a commentary on what it takes to make our children succeed ...

Eastern Gateway Community College to dissolve October 31 During a meeting held on Wednesday, the college has approved a plan to dissolve on October 31.

https://www.wfmj.com/story/50789694/eastern-gateway-community-college-to-dissolve-october-31

Eastern Gateway Community College to dissolve October 31 During a meeting held on Wednesday, the college has approved a plan to dissolve on October 31.

NAACP Youngstown Mahoning County Co-Sponsored the 70th Anniversary Celebration of the Supreme Court Decision "BROWN vs. BOARD OF EDUCATION"

A CHANGE MUST COME!

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"“The urgency of this situation has been recognized by our City Council, who voted last December to approve ARP funds to support the effort presented to you here today,” Adair said.

Reading scores reported by the school district were not much better during that time period. Almost 74% of the 1,596 Black students tested received a D or F – 52.01% of the total received an F.

Adair tutors students in math, and she urges others to “pick up the torch” and help with the program, as well.

“The city’s image of being poor, dumb and violent must change, and that change will begin with education,” she said.

Educators, Community Members Discuss Tutoring Initiative Community members and educators discussed the ongoing issue of “academic segregation” within the Youngstown education system.