Andrew Koonce Andrew Koonce, 15,  is a talented African-American violinist from Atlanta. His list of awards and titles are impressive. As an eighth grader, he ranked…

  Patrick Oliver traces his success back to this scene: As a little boy in his home in the projects of Little Rock, he shared the…

Mobile devices are essential in today’s digital age and have even become useful within the classroom. In AV’s Say What You Want To Say, listeners…

Urban Prep Academy is continuing its record of success. For the last three years, all graduation seniors from the charter school’s Englewood campus have been…

Dr. Steve Perry is a nationally renowned educator, a regular guest on CNN and a curator of Intellectual Capitol. Dr. Perry is the founder of Capitol…

Basketball legend Magic Johnson has opened an education center in downtown Atlanta for high school dropouts. The Magic Johnson Bridgescape center helps give those who…

The college rankings are in from U.S. News and World Report and for the sixth year in row, Spelman College in Atlanta is the number…

On Wednesday, during his remarks at the National Urban League conference in New Orleans, President Obama announced an Executive Order to improve outcomes and advance…

A woman named Faith collected 500,000 pennies to donate toward her goddaughter’s college tuition, a chunk of change that will pay for her room and…

Michelle Obama gets a rare thumbs-up from her adolescent daughters for publishing her first gardening book. The first lady said her daughters Sasha, 11 and…

Before Jamal Tate decided to be a college student, he took a diversion. He went to jail once. Then again. And finally, a third time.…

  Another eight states are gaining flexibility from the Bush-era No Child Left Behind law, U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan said Tuesday. The Education Department has approved…