One of the first dilemmas that Black people face is whether to let strangers touch their hair – and under what circumstances. Thomas Mukoya/Reuters
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The conversation surrounding the future of Wayne County’s schools intensified as school boards across the region finalized their decision. A majority voted to place...
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The difference between achievement tests and aptitude tests is that achievement tests measure what students have learned, whereas aptitude tests evaluate their potential...
Jane Cunningham, an educator at Cass Technical High School in Detroit, has achieved something extraordinary. She has been selected as one of 100 educators...
Mississippi’s new K-12 funding model is designed to get more money to low-income districts, but some experts are skeptical
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The state of Mississippi,...
The Minnesota governor’s educational policies have brought equity and empowerment to the state’s children
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Kamala Harris is making history as the first woman...
VP KAMALA HARRIS IS ALMOST ASSUREDLY GOING TO BE THE DEMOCRATIC NOMINEE FOR PRESIDENT IN THE UPCOMING NOVEMBER GENERAL ELECTION. SEE EXCLUSIVE VIDEO INTERVIEW.
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A new survey finds teachers at high-poverty (read Black) schools are dealing with far more than assigning lessons and grade papers.
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Four years after...
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What some teachers see as disruptive behavior in Black children closely tracks broader symptoms of attention-deficit...
Teberah “Nurse T” Alexander also announces the launch of the Future Nurses Scholarship for minority students
Teberah Alexander, RN, BSN, also known as “Nurse T,”...
