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The former capital of the Confederacy no longer has a school named for a Confederate leader. Instead, it has a school named for the United States’ first black president. The Richmond School ...
Barack Obama Elementary School students recently completed a hygiene items drive, for Gateway 180 and collected over 700 items, including soap, lotion, toothpaste, wipes, and other toiletries ...
“They are awesome,” said Deanne Ward, a teacher at the Barack Obama Elementary school. “They have shown throughout the year amazing leadership skills, initiative, organization and ...
The board is considering selling the Barack Obama Elementary School and/or the Thurgood Marshall Elementary School to cover the shortfall. Privatizing custodial and security staff has been ...
Barack Obama Magnet School once again ranked No. 1 in the state on U.S. News and World Report's recently release list of the top public elementary schools for 2025. The Jackson school earned a 100 ...
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During a presentation Friday by sixth-graders at Barack Obama Elementary School in Hempstead on "How the World Works," one group of students tackled artificial intelligence, finding there were ...
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A push to rename a Manoa elementary school after former President Barack Obama has been put on hold. Noelani Elementary School will keep its name for now. Sen.
In U.S. schools, Black history is often flattened to focus primarily on enslavement, the civil rights movement, and, more recently, the election of President Barack Obama. Elementary schools tend ...
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Barack Obama Elementary School celebrated its 100th-year anniversary on Saturday, Oct. 22, with a fall extravaganza featuring food, games, student performances and happy ...
BEACHWOOD, Ohio -- Dr. Octavia Reid, who since 2018 has served as principal of Maple Heights’ 500-student Barack Obama Elementary School, has been chosen as the new principal of Beachwood’s ...
Brown, joined by Giants left tackle Matt Peart, greeted about 400 Hempstead students Friday, reading stories about Juneteenth and playing soccer as part of Barack Obama Elementary School’s field ...