Our team dug into some data over the years to determine SOLUTIONS to closing the social gaps of our offspring.
Through our analysis, 2 things jumped out that are very different in terms of ACADEMIC CHOICES AND CAREER CHOICES. Only an individual f ...
Posted Saturday, March 7th 2009 at 12:26PM
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This week I was substituting for a high school Algebra teacher.
In our state Algebra is a graduation REQUIREMENT.
So there is a wide variety of skills, abilities, talents and gifts all comingled in one classroom.
Today, we were in the computer ...
Posted Friday, March 6th 2009 at 11:04PM
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FREEDOM FOR US ALL IS A CHOICE IN THE 21st CENTURY! by Joan E. Gosier
An excerpt from "Cotton Pickin' Paycheck-A 21st Century Journal of Escape from Slavery"
I cannot allow my gift to take a back seat
I cannot ignore this abundant feast
I canno ...
Posted Saturday, February 28th 2009 at 1:59PM
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"WE are LOSING our munchkins by sending them in UNPREPARED TO COMPETE.
It is no different than sending someone off to war and they missed
basic training." An excerpt from "Cotton Pickin' Paycheck-A 21st
Century Journal of Escape from Slavery" by J ...
Posted Wednesday, February 25th 2009 at 11:00AM
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Here is my LESSON #2 for my offspring to LEARN THEIR ROOTS.
http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.jsp?articleId=281474977190034
There are a total of 21 LESSONS. Would love to hear your thoughts!
www.CottonPickinPaycheck.com ...
Posted Sunday, February 22nd 2009 at 2:35AM
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Once upon a time a baby was born ...
"I CAN DO anything even when others are afraid
I will not quit until history is made!”
Who am I?
So often it seems that people look at the end result and miss the patient process of raising an achi ...
Posted Wednesday, February 11th 2009 at 9:53AM
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http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.jsp?articleId=281474977190034
WE CAN DO THIS!
An excerpt from "Cotton Pickin' Paycheck-A 21st Century Journal of Escape from Slavery" by Joan E. Gosier
http://www.CottonPickinPaycheck.com
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Posted Friday, January 30th 2009 at 5:03PM
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I am working on the timelines below for MY CHILDREN so thought I would throw this out for discussion.
A BASIC 3 STEP PROCESS
(EXPLORATION-DISCIPLINE-APPLICATION)
0-6 YEARS OLD
PARENTS ARE 100% RESPONSIBLE FOR TEACHING CHILDREN. Child should ...
Posted Thursday, December 18th 2008 at 1:23PM
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An inspiring and motivating book that explores life through the eyes of a mompreneur.
Reserve your copy today at www.CottonPickinPaycheck.com! ...
Posted Thursday, December 18th 2008 at 2:19AM
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Every baby is born with a purpose!
"HBCU kidz, Inc. promotes a celebration of children and education. HBCU kidz, Inc. understands the importance of culture in respect to the rearing of children. Family is important. HBCU kidz also illustrates th ...
Posted Thursday, December 18th 2008 at 2:15AM
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I have noticed some common themes when dealing among black folks. Puhlease don't quote me from Willie Lynch's Letter. TODAY...what can we DO differently to break the chains that bind?
AN EXCERPT FROM -"Cotton Pickin' Paycheck-A 21st Century Jo ...
Posted Tuesday, December 16th 2008 at 1:14PM
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Hello everyone,
Just created a slideshow to introduce my upcoming book, "Cotton Pickin' Paycheck-A 21st Century Journal of Escape from Slavery"
Would love feedback, thoughts, or ideas on if it is TOO RADICAL-LOL.
Do U get the message of the ...
Posted Monday, December 15th 2008 at 11:03AM
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HOW TO CREATE NEW HABITS FOR A NEW BEGINNING
by Joan E. Gosier
1. AMEN! Obama has won. What CAN I get DONE?
2. Day 2. What U gonna do?
3. Day 3. If it is TRULY TO BE it is NOW up to ME.
4. Day 4. I can DO all things and through Christ I CAN D ...
Posted Saturday, November 8th 2008 at 8:18PM
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HOW TO CREATE NEW HABITS FOR A NEW BEGINNING
by Joan E. Gosier
1. AMEN! Obama has won. What CAN I get DONE?
2. Day 2. What U gonna do?
3. Day 3. If it is TRULY TO BE it is NOW up to ME.
4. Day 4. I can DO all things and through Christ I CAN D ...
Posted Friday, November 7th 2008 at 11:11AM
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I got so mad one day that I wrote a handbook about it! LOL
http://hbcukids.com/files/MEDIABOOK_1_.pdf ...
Posted Friday, October 17th 2008 at 6:39PM
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Focus on Achievement-#12 of 12 in a Series of Discussions
By Joan E. Gosier, CEO of HBCU kidz, Inc.
Definition of GAP Pronunciation: \gap\ Function: noun Science +Math +Artifacts of Culture +Reading +Test ...
Posted Monday, October 13th 2008 at 9:23AM
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We have a tragic number of individuals in our community who are sick but are self-medicating the ilness with cigarrettes, alcohol, cursing, kicking, fighting, smacking, yelling, complaining, blaming and denying.
There are numerous reasons...underl ...
Posted Monday, October 6th 2008 at 9:27AM
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Focus on Achievement-#12 of 12 in a Series of Discussions
By Joan E. Gosier, CEO of HBCU kidz, Inc.
Definition of GAP Pronunciation: \gap\ Function: noun Science +Math +Artifacts of Culture +Reading +Test T ...
Posted Thursday, October 2nd 2008 at 7:51AM
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THE BLAMELESS PARENT’S MEDIA GUIDE:
10 Tips to Tune Out the Noise and Train Up a Child
This is just a small electronic book (e-book) created to quickly get the message out that “Education is important GEAR for LIFE” and “We grow stronger ...
Posted Friday, September 26th 2008 at 12:43PM
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THE BLAMELESS PARENT’S MEDIA GUIDE:
10 Tips to Tune Out the Noise and Train Up a Child
This is just a small electronic book (e-book) created to quickly get the message out that “Education is important GEAR for LIFE” and “We grow stronger ...
Posted Friday, September 26th 2008 at 12:32PM
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Last night my 6 year old munchkin hit me with another one of her DEEP thoughts-LOL
She said, "How come things just keep going?"
I replied, "Explain what U mean"
She explained, "babies become kids, then kids become teenagers, then the moms b ...
Posted Wednesday, September 24th 2008 at 8:01AM
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Focus on Achievement-#11 in a Series of Discussions
By Joan E. Gosier, CEO of HBCU kidz, Inc.
Definition of GAP Pronunciation: \gap\ Function: noun Science +Math +Artifacts of Culture +Reading +Test Takin ...
Posted Tuesday, September 9th 2008 at 6:51PM
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So many of us have failed to get caught up on our history...our TRUE
history that is in the BOOKS NOT ON TV, NOT ROOTS, NOT AMISTAD, but
our fully documented TRUTHS. So we HATE what we see and what we THINK
we know. MANY white folks have taken ...
Posted Friday, August 29th 2008 at 10:54AM
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