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For much of his career, astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson has made it his mission to, as he puts it, "bring the universe down to earth."As director of…

Lisa Dunn and Janice Hunter are teachers at Fort Wayne's Lakeside Middle School who both have a passion for teaching students about STEM concepts and…

Most teachers use their summer vacation to take some time away from students. However, this wasn't the case for Towles New Tech Middle School teacher…

Tony Lemmon teaches science and math at Shawnee Middle School and driver's education on the side. He put last winter's snow days to good use by writing a…

Nine months out of the year, Bob Ahlersmeyer is an English teacher at Carroll High School in Fort Wayne. But he’s a showman at heart, and once class is…

Laura McCoy is a music teacher at St. Joseph Central Elementary School in Fort Wayne. During the summer months, she decided to take a trip to Peru. But…

As we heard in Wednesday's interview with Ron Lewis, significant challenges exist for young black men in the classroom, and many are hard to quantify. But…

By now, it should be no surprise to listeners of The Difference that young African-American men are falling behind their peers in the classroom.In…

From education to income, there’s a significant gap between black men and their peers in Fort Wayne- last year, the City was awarded a technical grant…

Fort Wayne Rescue Mission CEO Donovan Coley never thought of himself as black until he moved to the U.S. from Jamaica. According to Coley, being black in…