“Invest Fest” Aims To Boost Black Entrepreneurship
Invest Fest is a first of its kind in in-person experience combining investing, entrepreneurship, pop culture, and entertainment to boost Black entrepreneurship. Ivan Rodriguez reports on the Atlanta event.
A recent survey highlights the alarming proficiency rates among Black students, with 90% of eighth-graders not proficient in math and 85% of fourth-graders below reading level. These challenges are compounded by systemic racial disparities and poverty-related issues outside the classroom, underscoring the need for targeted interventions.