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Tech
Technologist Fred Underwood Launches An AI-Powered Career Development Product For Student Athletes – AfroTech
Sports have remained a common denominator for tech founder Fred Underwood. He played basketball at Coastal Alabama Community College (formerly…
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Crypto
This Crypto Project Just Funded 1,000 Student Loans Entirely On-Chain
The Animoca Brands-incubated Pencil Finance says it has completed a $1 million student-loan cycle on-chain, from raising investor capital to…
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Tech
South Carolina State University Is Expanding Nuclear Engineering Access, And This Student Is Already Showing What’s Possible – AfroTech
South Carolina State University students can now train to operate an advanced nuclear reactor without leaving campus. The university has…
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Tech
Tyler Perry Helps Pay Tuskegee University Student Sheneika Janay DuBerry’s Tuition To Attend Graduate School At Harvard – AfroTech
Billionaire filmmaker Tyler Perry is paying it forward to a rising writer furthering her education. Sheneika Janay DuBerry is a…
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Tech
Relief On The Way For Student Loan Borrowers In US Through Historic $23B Settlement – AfroTech
Student loan borrowers will benefit from what is now the largest class-action settlement in U.S. history. According to information shared…
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Tech
Thousands Of ‘Sweet V. McMahon’ Class Members Notified Their Student Loans Will Be Discharged – AfroTech
Nearly 30,000 student loan borrowers will be granted relief. A class action lawsuit, Sweet v. Cardona, was filed in 2019 against…
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Tech
Agent 00 Once Used Student Loan Money To Buy A PC, Which Led To A Streaming Career That Made Him A Millionaire – AfroTech
Canadian-born streamer Agent 00 has forged his own lane. At 12 years old, he begged his mother to buy him…
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Tech
Autodesk Donates $1.95M To Howard University To Prepare Student Engineers For AI-Powered Roles – AfroTech
Howard University has received a donation to support future engineers. According to a press release shared with AFROTECH™, the Historically…
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Tech
Ryan Coogler Had $200K In Student Loan Debt While Filming ‘Creed’ – AfroTech
Ryan Coogler was swimming in student loan debt while pursuing filmmaking. Today, he has a multi-million-dollar net worth and a…
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Education
Recognition Is Not Retrieval: Solving The Illusion Of Student Preparedness
contributed by Mike Brown, education researcher at preppool. Every educator has seen it. A thoughtful, engaged student studies diligently, participates…
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