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Across the United States, small businesses are a significant source of employment and provide a variety of goods and services. For those who are fortunate enough to own a small business, they can also offer a pathway to wealth building and prosperity. Unfortunately, the ownership,...

There has been a lot of research now, over the past 20-25 years, about how students of color who have strong racial identities do better academically and socially. A strong racial identity basically means having a sense of identity that recognizes that they can achieve...

African American male students benefit greatly from the guidance and mentorship of black male teachers. But black men account for only 2 % of all teachers in American public schools, according to the United States Department of Education. This creates an incredible challenge in black...

Learning loss will probably be greatest among low-income, black, and Hispanic students. Lower-income students are less likely to have access to high-quality remote learning or to a conducive learning environment, such as a quiet space with minimal distractions, devices they do not need to share,...

The Coronavirus has hit hard across the U.S. It is particularly dire in rural areas and communities of color. Disparities in minority communities have stressed millions of people, from economic hardships and limited access to health services to slow internet speeds and lack of internet...

Adolescents have different developmental needs than adults. Teenagers are at the stage in life when they are very invested in social connections and in separating from their parents. So, COVID-19 social distancing requirements have a different emotional impact on them than on adults. Depending on...

COVID-19 is having both short-term and far-reaching implications for our families, friends, and colleagues. It also has an impact on our work and will affect the achievement of our shared vision of a world without violence against children. As the virus continues to spread across the world, we...