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UW-Madison PEOPLE Summer University Goes Viral

UW-Madison PEOPLE Summer University Goes Viral

by Courtesy of the University of Wisconsin-Madison | September 28, 2020 | School Days

PEOPLE Crime Scene Investigation July 12, 2012. (Photo © Andy Manis) The trailing conversations, laughter and breathless sighs of young scholars training for the trek up Bascom Hill as they enter campus classrooms have shifted to the characteristic bleeps of signing...
Omega School Helps Students Get GEDs Despite Pandemic’s Added Challenges

Omega School Helps Students Get GEDs Despite Pandemic’s Added Challenges

by Pamela Cotant | September 28, 2020 | School Days

The COVID-19 pandemic has brought on more challenges for people working to get the degree that has eluded them since they were high school-age. “It’s kind of hard because you have to take a test with a mask (on),” said Ismael Zarinana, of Madison, who is working to...
How to keep your child safe online while stuck at home during the COVID-19 outbreak

How to keep your child safe online while stuck at home during the COVID-19 outbreak

by UNICEF | September 28, 2020 | School Days

5 ways to help keep your child’s online experiences positive and safe. If your family is stuck at home during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, it’s likely your children are spending a lot more time online. School, chats with friends and grandparents, even...
Supporting your child’s mental health as they return to school during COVID-19

Supporting your child’s mental health as they return to school during COVID-19

by UNICEF | September 28, 2020 | School Days

How parents can help their children navigate their feelings during school reopenings. The coronavirus outbreak has caused major disruptions to daily life and children are feeling these changes deeply. While the return to school will be not only welcome but exciting...
Online Learning + a Pandemic =  A Gaping Racial Digital Divide

Online Learning + a Pandemic = A Gaping Racial Digital Divide

by Yvette L. Craig | September 28, 2020 | School Days

The coronavirus pandemic changed the digital divide from a problem into an emergency.  Broadband access is not merely about binge watching shows on Netflix and online shopping. It’s the gateway to opportunity. Completing homework, finding a job, working from home,...
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September 2020

Cover Artwork

Back To School


Publishers Note

UMOJA Publisher/ Editor: A School Year Like No Other


Feature

Dr. Carlton D. Jenkins: First Person of Color to Head Madison Schools


Feature

Gittens to Serve as UW-Madison’s Interim Chief Diversity Officer


Feature

Paths to Homeownership for Black Families


School Days

Online Learning + a Pandemic = A Gaping Racial Digital Divide


School Days

Supporting your child’s mental health as they return to school during COVID-19


School Days

How to keep your child safe online while stuck at home during the COVID-19 outbreak


School Days

Omega School Helps Students Get GEDs Despite Pandemic’s Added Challenges


School Days

UW-Madison PEOPLE Summer University Goes Viral


School Days

Pandemic’s Persistence Forces Changes to Colleges Campuses


School Days

UW–Madison School of Education Unveils Bold New Program to Invest in Wisconsin’s Future Teachers


Black Lives Matter

M Adams: A Foot Soldier for Justice


Black Lives Matter

The Raised Fist: A Brief History


Black Lives Matter

Why Raise A Fist in 2020?


Black Lives Matter

How to Support Black Lives Matter


Seen on the Scene

Supporting Black-Owned Restaurants in Times of a Pandemic


Seen on the Scene

2nd Annual Madison Gospel 5k Run/Walk: Stay Healthy During the Coronavirus Pandemic


Seen on the Scene

11th Annual Simpson Street Reunion


Seen on the Scene

Urban League Hosts Souls to the Polls


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