Columbia, SC May 26th, 2015- The Spartanburg Branch of the NAACP dialogued with L. W. Conder Elementary School students for Career Day. President Monier Abusaft spoke about the legal profession and what is required to become an attorney.

Spartanburg, SC May 29th, 2015- Spartanburg NAACP President Monier Abusaft speaks about his educational path, professional choices, and civic engagement to a group of students at the Meeting Street Academy. The Meeting Street Academy is a Spartanburg private school focused on providing underprivileged children with a top education. To find

When first-grader Gracie Baxter Smith goes to school, she enters a classroom named after the College of Charleston. She knows its song. She’s learned what year she’ll graduate from high school and go to college herself. She wants to be a nurse. Yet she goes to Meeting Street Elementary @

More than 1,000 supporters of S.C. State University gathered at the State House Monday to rally against a legislative proposal to close the school for two years. Lawmakers, ministers and activists promised to keep open South Carolina’s only historically black public college, decrying what they said is a lack of

Members of South Carolina’s Legislative Black Caucus are asking South Carolina State University president Thomas Elzey to step down following a vote of no confidence within the caucus Wednesday. Saying Tuesday’s vote from an education subcommittee to shut down the school for one fiscal year has already damaged the school’s

Columbia, SC (WLTX) – A proposal to temporarily close South Carolina State University for two years passed another legislative hurdle Wednesday afternoon. A House proviso subcommittee signed off the plan, a day after the Higher Education and Technical Colleges subcommittee approved the measure. The proviso calls for all school functions

The NAACP National Education Program strives to ensure that all students have access to an equal and high-quality public education by eliminating education-related racial and ethnic disparities in our public schools, Through advocacy training, policy development and guidance, building collaborative networks, and direct action, the National Education program works to