Statement on TBN decision to cut racial justice and educational equity messages from Dove Awards broadcast

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Chris LaTondresse chris@expectations.org (202) 368-0139 Statement on TBN decision to cut racial justice and educational equity messages from Dove Awards broadcast We are disappointed by Trinity Broadcasting Network’s (TBN) decision to cut a significant portion of Kirk Franklin’s acceptance speech, and The Expectations Project’s (TEP) voice entirely, from the national broadcast of the 47th Annual Dove …

New Numbers on Student Homelessness | Last Week’s Best Articles In Education

Our team is always seeking the latest news in the field of education. As advocates for a quality education for ALL students, we know we have to stay up-to-date on everything that’s going on in the education spheres of our nation…from the White House to the local public school district, from new legislation to the small acts of bravery and kindness …

Derek Minor: Education Inequality Doesn't Honor the Truth of God

Derek Minor: Education Inequality Doesn’t Honor the Truth of God

Hope for Students is blessed to be supported by chart-topping rapper, recording artist, producer and writer Derek Minor. He released a song and video this past summer called Free where he is examining the value of black life in America. Minor graciously offered the proceeds from Free’s iTunes purchases to Hope for Students. In September, Derek participated in a concert …

Is Teacher Burnout An Issue? | Last Week's Best Articles In Education

Is Teacher Burnout An Issue? | Last Week’s Best Articles In Education

Our team is always seeking the latest news in the field of education. As advocates for a quality education for ALL students, we know we have to stay up-to-date on everything that’s going on in the education spheres of our nation…from the White House to the local public school district, from new legislation to the small acts of bravery and kindness …

Kirk Franklin spotlights Hope for Students at the 47th Annual Dove Awards

Gospel recording artist Kirk Franklin and The Expectations Project’s president, Nicole Baker Fulgham shared the stage at the 47th Annual Dove Awards on Tuesday, October 11 to spotlight the Hope for Students movement and unveil a new video calling Christians to learn more and take action on edcuational equity. Watch their appearance at the Dove Awards, and the new Hope …

TEP Founder and Kirk Franklin Present #HopeForStudents Campaign at The Dove Awards

TEP Founder and Kirk Franklin Present #HopeForStudents Campaign at The Dove Awards

Last week our founder had the opportunity to speak on education inequality at the Dove Awards. Check out the segment with Nicole Baker Fulgham featuring Kirk Franklin:     At the Dove Awards, Kirk Franklin also received the award for Gospel Artist of the year. In his acceptance speech, he encouraged Christians to change the narrative on racial inequality and …

Watch the Hope For Students Campaign Presented at The Dove Awards

Watch the Hope For Students Campaign Presented at The Dove Awards

Did you catch the Dove Awards this year? Our founder, Nicole Baker Fulgham, got the chance to share the message of Hope For Students with Kirk Franklin. Later, Kirk Franklin won the award for Gospel Artist of the year. He used that platform to encourage Christians to speak out against racial inequality and become part of the solution. We wanted …