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During Monday's installment of The Difference, we went to Ivy Tech Community College in Fort Wayne to learn how a mentoring program is working to help…
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Black students make up less than ten percent of enrollment at Ivy Tech Community College in Fort Wayne. Of that population, many students face additional…
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The community college was invented to be a gateway to opportunity – open access, low tuition, and a focus on workplace readiness. That model draws a…
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This week for our series The Difference, we’re taking a look at school discipline, and how it affects students of color.So far we’ve learned how a series…
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Fort Wayne Mayor Tom Henry announced Wednesday that the City will make more of an effort to help young men of color. Earlier this year, President Barack…
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Being disciplined in schools can have major long term ramifications for boys of color.Every kid first learns how to behave – at home. Sometimes with…
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As we heard in Wednesday's interview with Ron Lewis, significant challenges exist for young black men in the classroom, and many are hard to quantify. But…
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By now, it should be no surprise to listeners of The Difference that young African-American men are falling behind their peers in the classroom.In…
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From education to income, there’s a significant gap between black men and their peers in Fort Wayne- last year, the City was awarded a technical grant…
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Many black men throughout Indiana going to get a haircut this weekend were also able to receive a free health screening. The 4th annual Indiana Black…