Senate Education Committee chairman John Eichelberger reportedly said during a town hall meeting that he blames failing urban school systems for minority students dropping out of college and that money would be better spent training them for vocational programs.
Marvel Comics character Riri Williams, an African-American woman superhero, was featured in MIT’s admissions video.
HBCUs are still relevant in training skilled educators at a time when teacher diversity is needed.
If the beginning of a child’s education is ultimately their foundation, it’s imperative that the answer to our nation’s failing education system is identified and remedied.
A coalition of education advocates traveled to four cities to spur strategic planning to reestablish the school & community bond. Community leaders and activists talk about the 'ideal school.'
Advocates and educators say teachers can play a major role in bridging communities and schools. Teachers who know the community they serve are more effective.
A four-city tour organized by the Rev. Al Sharpton and partners will hold a town hall meeting in Baltimore. The city's school system is under new leadership and under pressure to turn things around.
Predominantly Black Prince George's County Public Schools touts its rising graduation rate. Administrators implemented measures that paid off.
A group of protesters physically block Education Secretary Betsy DeVos from entering Jefferson Academy in D.C.
Let's all try to laugh to keep from crying.
