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Gas Prices Are On The Rise Again, Experts Say There Is No Need To Panic

The national average gas price according to gas buddy is around $3.60 per gallon and experts think it may continue to rise, but there is no need to panic because there are ways you can help drive the prices back down. There are two ways you can help lower the cost of gas in your local area, the first way is by conserving your gas, the second is price shopping.

Pay It Forward: Sidney Williams of Montgomery

Sidney Williams may not have an official role inside Montgomery Public Schools anymore, but he absolutely has a role in each student’s and teacher’s life. “At the beginning of the year, I go to the school principals and ask are there any students that might need a school uniform or any students that might need school supplies? If I can…

Only 2% of Teachers in U.S. Are Black Men, Valiant Cross Academy Challenges That

According to the National Education Association only 2% of teachers are black men and just 20% are people of color. Local all boys school, Valiant Cross Academy, has done a great job combating that statistic. “We’re apologetically looking for African American males at all times to work here,” said Anthony Brock, Head of School, “We have 16 men on staff…