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People of Color: Attend Conferences of Technology

Blogging While Brown 2012 (Philadelphia) www.bloggingwhilebrown.com/

Technology Bar Camp 2012 www.barcamporlando.org/ (Orlando)

WordCamp http://central.wordcamp.org/ (Orlando) and other Social Media /

Technology…

Many minority students consistently struggle academically;

one of the CORE areas is in reading, literacy and comprehension.

Steps have been put in place to evaluate, assess and implement

programs that help not just minority students but all students to

get on grade level and stay on grade level in reading.



The initiative to promote reading and raising literacy rates of

students in Duval…

Mental Health for African Americans

Mental Health in the Black Community at Edward Waters College

“A Mind Is A Terrible Thing To Forget” is a twist from the popular quote;

“A Mind Is a Terrible Thing To Waste” (UNCF)

Edward Waters College is hosting Mental Health and the Black Community Conference

Building…

E3 @ The Speed of Entrepreneurial and Business Thinking

Applying the concepts of technology integration to

E3 business direction and support mechanisms for…

Applying the concepts of technology integration to

E3 business direction and support mechanisms for entrepreneurs.

As it related to Bill Gates "Business @ the Speed of Thought"

A synopsis in…

Bullying – Physical and Cyber in Our Schools

William Jackson, M.Ed.

E3 Business Group Northeast Florida and Boys2Men Symposium



Bullying and Violence Prevention

After attending a teacher’s workshop called Second Step-Violence Prevention

it has been…

Civic and Community Service Empowers Northeast Florida

As an educator community service extends beyond the

educational value we give to our students in the classroom.

Our contribution is in proportion to the interaction with students

and parents we interrelate with and establish a professional

connection that in many cases extends to a civic connection.

This civic connection is the participation of the teacher outside

of the classroom in community…

Educating, Encouraging and Empowering - E3

Iron sharpens iron, has been applied in biblical

scriptures, military terminology and importantly

in the business environment.

When like minded people come together with a

common purpose and mission great things begin

to develop. No business can stand on its own for

long; there is a time when collaboration, partnerships,

a joining of resources, people or capital is needed.

Seeking…

Youth Explosion 2010

Annual Back to School Celebration

First Baptist Church of Oakland “The Oak” served over 1800 families

that attended the Youth Explosion 2010 held at Metropolitan Park

in Jacksonville, Florida. This was in collaboration with the Youth

Explosion Parent and Student Empowerment Dinner. Students were

able to receive book bags, computer flash drives and much needed

materials to…

This new academic year students must understand that there is more to them than just assessment scores. To prove testing scores do not truly…

The Value of Education Starts with Mothers

Another school year is upon us, mothers should be determined to show

their children, especially daughters that they support their educational

development and advancement. Girls need moralsupport from their mothers

and fathers (if available) to excel academically as school curriculums

are increasingly challenging. FCAT assessment is not a true assessment

of academic growth and increasingly girls are facing challenges that…

What Color Is Your Tea?



The controversy between Shirley Sherrod…

Edited by Cheryl Williams

Let’s not tire of the discussion, let’s not cast away the

quest for open and respectful dialogue on important issues;

our culture, our heritage, our racial diversity does

not have to keep us divided.



Our places of employment, of religious worship, educational

institutions, chamber of commences, city councils, mayoral

offices and governmental bodies should not base friendships

and associations on shades of colors,…

The current focus on obesity in children and teens has society

creating a national focus and governmental efforts to get parents

informed about the physiological, emotional and psychological

dangers of obesity in children and teens which transfers to adulthood.

Prevailing understanding…

Starting Tuesday, March 05, 2010 FCAT assessment will begin.

It seems appropriate that FCAT falls after the first Sunday of March.



This gives churches and Ministries an opportunity to anoint the children

in their respective Ministries to spiritually prepare children for the

State Comprehensive Assessment FCAT.



I’m a firm…

If You Are A Racists Here Is A Chance To Change

U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder made comments that our country is

“a nation of cowards” when it comes to discussions concerning…