An Indiana elementary school's teachers are having honest discussions about race and power. The teachers are continuing the voluntary after school sessions for a third year.
Spelman College established a task force to consider whether to admit transgender students. The historically Black college would join a wave other elite women's institution to make the policy change.
The Department of Justice and a South Carolina sheriff's department reach an agreement on police involvement in student discipline. Meanwhile the ACLU files a lawsuit against the state's vaguely worded statutes blamed for filling the school to prison pipeline.
Bill Clinton put a spotlight on a little-known early childhood program. HIPPY helps parents, especially those with limited education, prepare their young child for school.
Homeless among students is a growing national crisis. The Department of Education has issued guidance to states and school districts on how to address this issue.
A 10-year-old student mows lawns to help his mom pay for school supplies. He inspired others to help kids in need get ready for school.
The Black Lives Matter platform addresses the need for education reform.
Oberlin College placed professor on leave over alleged anti-Semitic comments. Her comments outraged the college's board of trustees.
On this edition, Denise Hill discussed the importance of obtaining education as an adult and its correlation to earning a livable wage with Lecester Johnson, CEO of Academy of Hope Public Charter School. Academy of Hope was founded in 1985 by two teachers who believed that education could empower those most marginalized in Washington, D.C. […]
NY launches mental health initiative for young children. Researchers say that children of color disproportionately lack access to quality mental health services.
A judge dismisses a case from a St. Louis mother who says her school district's desegregation plan is racially discriminatory. Her legal team expects to take its fight to the Supreme Court.
A new survey found that education policy tops the list of issues that young adults care about. That's especially true for African-Americans.
