William Jackson's Blog – August 2010 Archive (4)

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…