Census takers target difficult to count populations

March 17, 2010


Local census takers are implementing more measures to ensure that difficult to count populations are counted.
Dallas, Texas (WiredPRNews.com) – With increased worries about some populations not being counted, U.S. Census Bureau workers are taking additional steps to reach those populations that are deemed hard to count. As reported by the Dallas Morning News, additional resources […]

Texas standards omit liberal, minority groups from curriculum requirements

January 18, 2010


The Texas State Board of Education has tentatively adopted standards that fail to include significant liberal and minority groups for inclusion in specified curriculum studies.
Dallas, Texas (WiredPRNews.com) – The Texas State Board of Education recently debated on new curriculum standards that require high school students to learn about conservative groups of a certain time period, […]

Residents of Texas Town Protest After Unacceptable School Rating

August 26, 2009


A group of parents and others in the town of Paris, Texas hold a protest at a district superintendent’s office after TEA ratings shed light on an issue they’ve complained about for years.
Press Release Service – Wired PR News – The first day of classes for the Paris Independent School District was not typical of […]

Swim Club Accused of Racism Against Minority Children

July 13, 2009


A Pennsylvania swim club has been accused of racism after canceling memberships of several minority children.
Press Release Service – Wired PR News – A private swim club in Pennsylvania has been accused of racism after the sudden cancellation of several memberships of minority children. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), following public outrage expressed […]

Criticism of Proposed Georgia Voting Law

March 16, 2009


A proposed voting law in Georgia is compared to the past poll tax.
Wired PR News – A proposed Georgia voting law has garnered criticism from many who view it as a modern day poll tax. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), the proposed measure would require voters to provide proof of citizenship, which some […]

Business Schools Pushed to Become More Diverse

December 25, 2008


Article examines diversity issues of MBA programs in business schools.
Wired PR News.com – Some companies have been pushing for more diversity in business schools to correlate with their diverse customer base. As expressed in an article by Dan Macsai in BusinessWeek Online, companies such as General Mills are urging for more diversity within business schools […]

 
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