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Black Community College Enrollment is Plummeting. How to Get Those Students Back

Stout & Carpenter: Schools need a new strategy to bolster access for learners of color who no longer see higher education as a viable pathway

Karen A. Stout & Francesca I. Carpenter
commentary
commentary

Educators Must Take a Stand Against Racism & Teach Black History All Year Round

Fletcher: The country has gone from seeking to understand racism's harms to re-creating fear, isolation and willful ignorance for political gain

Taryn Fletcher
Opinion
Opinion

School Board Openings Are an Opportunity for Equity

McCorkle: Board members tend to be whiter and richer than the students they represent. Black & brown candidates can seek open seats and change that

Justin McCorkle
Author: Justin McCorkle
Black American History
Black American History

Black History Month: 'Unforeseen Consequences' of Brown v. Board

Asher Lehrer-Small
Author: Asher Lehrer-Small
Keeping it 100
Keeping it 100

Student Essay: Young People Being Pushed Out of School Need an Advocate

N.J. needs to create Office of Dropout Prevention and Reengagement to improve school discipline policies, staff diversity and social alienation

Tiffany Santos

社区黑料 Interview

社区黑料 Interview
社区黑料 Interview
社区黑料 Interview

Black Astronaut Bernard Harris on 鈥楾errestrial Mission鈥� to Boost STEM Education

Asher Lehrer-Small
Author: Asher Lehrer-Small

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Keeping it 100

Introducing Keeping It 100: A Place for 鈥楻eal Talk鈥� and Honest Perspectives About the Challenges Students of Color Face in Getting an A+ Education

社区黑料
Keeping it 100

40% of America鈥檚 Public Schools Don鈥檛 Have a Single Educator of Color. How the New Nonprofit BranchED Is Looking to Rethink That Minority Teacher Pipeline

Brendan Lowe
Keeping it 100

King: College Attainment Is Hard 鈥� Especially for the Most Disadvantaged 鈥� but Not Pursuing a Degree Is Far Worse
Keeping it 100

El-Mekki: Just 2% of U.S. Teachers Are Black Males, but at National Convening We Come Together as a Powerful Force for Change

Sharif El-Mekki
Keeping it 100

Barnes: Indianapolis Consolidated Everything But Its Schools 鈥� Leaving 11 Different Districts Where Black Children Are Often Left Behind

Shawnta Barnes
Indianapolis

A Little Finland, a Little Canada, a Lot of Moxie: Why One Indianapolis Teachers College Is Betting It Can Train More Successful Educators After a Radical Reboot

Beth Hawkins
Author: Beth Hawkins
Keeping it 100

Pierce: Local Control of Schools Is Historically and Politically Important in Black Communities. State Takeovers Disempower Them

Raymond Pierce
#EDlection2018

After Avalanche of Mail-In and Provisional Ballots Swings Close Race, State Assemblyman Tony Thurmond to Become California鈥檚 Next State Superintendent

Laura Greanias
Author: Laura Greanias
Los Angeles

L.A. District Waives $56 Fee That Parents Had to Pay for Fingerprinting, Background Checks So They Could Volunteer in Kids鈥� Schools

Esmeralda Fabi谩n Romero
Author: Esmeralda Fabi谩n Romero
Keeping it 100

社区黑料 & Roland Martin Kick Off National Education Town Hall Tour With Sunday Night Event in Indianapolis

社区黑料
#EDlection2018

EDlection2018: Congressman Keith Ellison Edges Out Minnesota Attorney General Rival Who Sued Schools Over LGBT Student Rights

Beth Hawkins
Author: Beth Hawkins
Inspiring

New Jersey Hero Mom Takes Action After Receiving Ugly Social Media Post 鈥� and Prevents a Likely School Shooting in Kentucky

Lisa Nevans Locke
Keeping it 100

Matching First-Generation, Low-Income Students to the Right College Is Complicated: Here鈥檚 What Happened to Me

Kei-Sygh Thomas
Connecticut

New Federal Lawsuit Takes on Hartford鈥檚 30-Year School Desegregation Effort 鈥� and Challenges the Value of Integration Itself

Mark Keierleber
Author: Mark Keierleber
The Big Picture

Study: One-Fifth of States Fail to Either Collect or Publicize Racial Data on Teachers, Despite Yawning Diversity Gap

Taylor Swaak
Author: Taylor Swaak
Keeping it 100

Brown: Want to Close the Opportunity Gap? Start by Fixing the Diversity Gap Between Students of Color and Their Majority-White Teachers

Brandon Brown
Author: Brandon Brown
The Big Picture

America鈥檚 Achievement Gap 鈥� Made, Not Born? What a Study of 30,000 Students Reveals About Lowered Expectations and Poorer-Quality Instruction for Kids of Color

David Cantor
Author: David Cantor
The Big Picture

Plaintiff Oliver Brown Would Have Been 100 Years Old This Week: 8 Ways America鈥檚 Schools Have (and Haven鈥檛) Changed Since the Supreme Court鈥檚 Brown v. Board Verdict

Kevin Mahnken
Author: Kevin Mahnken
Los Angeles

More Than Half of California鈥檚 High School Grads Still Don鈥檛 Meet Minimum Requirements for the State鈥檚 Own Public Universities

Mario Koran
Author: Mario Koran
Keeping it 100

#NotHereToBakeCookies: To Get Her Kids the Schools They Deserve, Advocate & 鈥楳om-in-Chief鈥� Keri Rodrigues Has Raised a Parent Army

Beth Hawkins
Author: Beth Hawkins
社区黑料 Interview

74 Interview: Longtime Civil Rights Activist Howard Fuller on Trump, DeVos, and What It鈥檚 Like to Advocate for School Choice in an Age of 鈥楬ypocrisy鈥�

Mario Koran
Author: Mario Koran
4Fams

A Parent鈥檚 Perspective: Excuse Me, What Did You Call My Child? When the 鈥楤elief Gap鈥� Cuts a Little Too Close to Home

Chris Stewart
Author: Chris Stewart
Keeping it 100

Jeffries: Fighting for Educational Equity in Martin Luther King鈥檚 Name Means Battling White Supremacy 鈥� and Facing the Consequences

Shavar Jeffries
Author: Shavar Jeffries
Keeping it 100

WATCH: 5 Education Facts You Didn鈥檛 Know About Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Jim Fields
Author: Jim Fields
The Big Picture

New Report: In 46 States, High School Graduation Requirements Aren鈥檛 Enough to Qualify for Nearby Public Universities

Kevin Mahnken
Author: Kevin Mahnken
社区黑料 Interview

社区黑料 Interview: Teacher of the Year and Gun Owner Nate Bowling on Arming Teachers & Keeping Kids Safe in School

Andrew J. Rotherham
Author: Andrew J. Rotherham
Keeping it 100

74 Interview: Roland Martin鈥檚 Plans to Spread Quality Charters to Smaller Cities Post-NAACP

Naomi Nix
Author: Naomi Nix
社区黑料 Interview

社区黑料 Interview: Prof. Matt Delmont on How Northern Whites Used Busing to Derail School Integration

Matt Barnum
Author: Matt Barnum