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Posted inLifestyle & Culture

Hip-Hop’s Love-Hate Relationship With Education

by Brooklyn Reader November 16, 2021November 16, 2021

By: Nolan Jones, Mills College The richest men in hip-hop never finished college. Jay-Z – who is regarded as hip-hop’s first billionaire – never graduated from high school. Kanye West […]

St. Francis College
Posted inEducation

BK’s St. Francis College Gets Its First Permanent Chief Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Officer

by Brooklyn Reader June 21, 2021June 22, 2021
Posted inEducation

Brooklyn Student Awarded $40K Scholarship Plans to Give Back to Other Students

by Anna Bradley-Smith May 19, 2021May 19, 2021
Posted inEducation

St. Francis College to Open New Campus in Downtown Brooklyn

by Brooklyn Reader May 18, 2021May 21, 2021
Posted inUncategorized

Opportunity Gaps, Not Achievement Gaps

by Helen Chen, Jr. Editor January 5, 2021January 27, 2021
Posted inYoung Voices

Dear FGLI Students, Yes You Can!

by Helen Chen, Jr. Editor December 21, 2020
college, school, students, backpacks
Posted inUncategorized

Teens Talk College: An Uncertain Path Forward

by Helen Chen, Jr. Editor September 10, 2020
COVID-19; Coronavirus; Brooklyn College; Music
Posted inUncategorized

Brooklyn College Student Dedicates 200 Hours, Creates Global Musical MasterPeace

by Kimberlean Donis May 7, 2020January 28, 2021
college, crime, crime prevention, campus crime
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How to Reduce Crime in New York Colleges

by Sponsored April 24, 2019January 28, 2021

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