Knoxville NAACP urges local lawmakers to reject school voucher bill
Despite being voted down by state lawmakers last session, a new school voucher bill has resurfaced...
Pennsylvania changes culturally responsive teaching guidelines, raising concerns
The Pennsylvania Department of Education's decision to remove mandatory guidelines for culturally relevant teaching practices has...
Black Principal, Teacher settles discrimination lawsuit against Charter School
A Black educator has reached a settlement with the Charter Oak Unified School District after filing...
School segregation widens racial achievement gaps among Black, White, and Hispanic students
A recent sociological study highlights that school segregation continues to exacerbate racial achievement gaps among Black,...
New York City debuts Nation’s first K-12 Black Studies curriculum
Unlike traditional approaches that limit Black history to one month or an elective course, this year-round...
Black Parents Tell Santa Barbara School District: Years of Bullying Black Students Must Stop
In response, the school board commissioned an independent racial climate audit, involving surveys and focus groups...
70 years after Brown, study finds Black students still face barriers to equitable education in U.S.
The 1954 Supreme Court ruling in Brown v. Board of Education, a cornerstone of the Civil...
Report: Nation Still Has ‘Miles to Go’ to Increase Black Students’ Educational Opportunities
A new report from the Southern Education Foundation (SEF) highlights that, despite the historic Brown v....
Bay Area district settles suit alleging inequitable education practices
A lawsuit alleging discrimination and educational neglect in Pittsburg Unified School District has resulted in a...
What Democrats can learn from America’s first Black voters
Following Kamala Harris’ loss in the 2024 elections and the Republican Party’s significant congressional victories, many...
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