New York City plans to launch a college savings plan for kindergarten students from low-income families. The program encourages parents to put away small amounts consistently to make college affordable.
In the class, students explore how Black social movements have contributed to empowerment within the African-American community.
A survey of K-12 teachers found a high level of satisfaction with the profession. Here are some ways to pursue an education career.
The Education Department accesses civil rights gains under President Obama. Activists are preparing for rollbacks under Trump's administration.
Racist social media images connected to Xavier University sparks outrage. Black students say the campus client enables these ongoing incidents.
HBCU enrollment booms. Many point to the increasing racial turmoil on campuses as a driving force for the uptick.
Following Sunday night's VMAs, Diddy stopped by Capital Prep, his new charter school, to deliver a few words of encouragement to students.
Hillary Clinton gets pushback from teachers union members over her support of charter schools. Some of the educators booed the presidential candidate.
Secretary of Education John King called for greater diversity at the PTA annual convention. He said diversity offers benefits all the way around.
D.C. Schools Chancellor Kaya Henderson is resigning after five years of piloting the troubled school system. She's widely praised for her reforms, though detractors point out some failures.
Secretary of Education John King is urging charter schools to take a different approach to school discipline. Research shows that charter schools suspend students--especially children of color--at a higher rate than public schools.
A new study shows that educators with a pessimistic attitude toward education technology tend to teach at urban and low-income schools. This further widens the digital divide.
