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For decades African Americans and others have either heard of or passively celebrated ?Black History Month?. However, it seems that not many people understand how and why the United States Government decided to make it a... more

When we speak of an aim in general, the focus is on time-phased and measurable outcomes. However, a more important consideration in the teaching of at-risk children is how intentional are the methods of reaching them in the... more

One major barrier to learning for many children in public schools across America, more directly in Nashville is called a ?LEARNING DISABILITY?. For most parents who love their children, but are simply not aware of this obstacle, it is little... more

Thanks to all of our loyal listeners! If you have been following us then you know that TALK-STRAIGHT has a basic format: Host Generated Topics - Opening Monologue – Question/Answer. Well again - tonight we suspend with the... more

As parents we all know that the Tennessee State Department of Education exists, however many have questions about its function and how it relates to the quality of life for them and their children. Furthermore, rarely do parents have the... more

When it comes to societal expectations for youth, too often the assumption is that they will automatically fall in line. The problem with that idea is that young people need parents and teachers to provide the guidance and support. The best place... more

There has long been a societal notion that professionals in the social service sector represents the ?best? voice for children and families. This misnomer only holds true for those families who lack the knowledge and understanding of their... more

As related to the life and social expectations of the status of At-Risk males, determinations are made from their birth. The first assumption is based on where they come home after being born. This measure is a Vital Statistic. The truth is... more

Education is merely a process that involves teaching and learning. The root of the word education is derived from the Latin word ?Edu-care?, which means to nourish, to bring up. Another version ?Edu-cere? means to lead forth, to draw... more

TALK – STRAIGHT Wishes Our Listening Audience a Prosperous 2020 As TALK-STRAIGHT begins its fourth year on air in 2020, we thank all of our loyal listeners of the podcast and those who have followed us on Facebook Live... more

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