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Trump’s executive order stirs fear among federally funded education programs

March 21, 2025
President Donald Trump signed an executive order instructing the Secretary of Education to reduce the number of positions in the department. GASTON COUNTY, N.C. — President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday instructing the Secretary of Education to reduce positions in the department, prompting concerns from federally funded educational programs about their future.…
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York Intermediate School evacuated for bomb threat

March 20, 2025
YORK, S.C. — York Intermediate School in the city of York has been evacuated because of a bomb threat, according to York School District 1. At 10:15 a.m., five students reported writing on the wall of a restroom indicating there was a bomb in the building, school officials wrote on social media.…
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INVEST FEST 2024: THIS IS HOW WE FELT…

September 11, 2024
Below are the thoughts of Duvale Murchison and Kurtavia Burton about the 2024 Invest Fest. Starvingarts.org and Pride Magazine would like to thank Earn You Lesuire, EYL’s staff and team, sponsors, celebrities, vendors and patrons for making this much needed event a success and allowing us to be apart of this record breaking venue!…
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Pride Magazine Goes to INVEST FEST 2024 – Atlanta Georgia

August 28, 2024
This past weekend, Pride Magazine had the privilege of attending Invest Fest 2024(created by Earn Your Leisure) in Atlanta, Georgia. The event was a powerhouse of knowledge, featuring celebrities who shared insights on business, finance, and navigating the entrepreneurial and entertainment industries.…
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Pride Goes to…EARN YOUR MASTERS – CHARLOTTE!

May 1, 2024
By Kurtavia Burton Content provided courtesy of StarvingArts.org Earn Your Masters is a collaboration among three companies: UnitedMasters — a digital music distribution company; Earn Your Leisure — a media outlet for business, entrepreneurship and investing; and Ally Financial, recently named Best Online Bank of 2024.…
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Leaving Racism and Confederate History Behind

November 28, 2022
New Charlotte street names honor African American history. By Anders J. Hare A blanketing of social and political unrest happened in 2020, as Americans reckoned with how to move forward following the murders of George Floyd and Ahmaud Arbery, as well as the killing of Breonna Taylor.…
Education

Are You Leaving Money on the Table?

November 5, 2022
By Eltra Butler Strategic Partnerships Manager Western Governors University The pandemic has caused a shift in all areas of business, and the field of education is no exception. Many colleges and universities had to shift their methods of instruction delivery due to the pandemic, and many of these changes have become permanent.…