Rhythm & News interview with Michelle Merriweather, President and CEO of the Urban League of Metropolitan Seattle, about the Seattle Medium’s Support Black Orgs Initiative. Interview by Chris B. Bennett.
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The Complicated Legacy Rod Paige Leaves Behind
Rod Paige, who served as the nation's first Black Secretary of Education, is remembered for his pivotal role in crafting the No Child Left Behind Act. The legislation, initially heralded as a transformative approach to education, later emerged as a cautionary tale due to its emphasis on high-stakes testing and the resultant pressure it placed on schools to improve scores.
