Preserving Recipes: Zine-Making Keeps Gullah Geechee Culture Alive
Students from Charleston County School of the Arts are using zines, collages, and artwork to document Gullah Geechee food and recipes before they are lost to time and urban sprawl.
Meet the Women Educators Creating Space and Opportunity for Youth
Black women are breaking barriers in education, from the stage to the classroom, as exemplified by Rosalind Cauthen and Dr. Nicol R. Howard, who are leading the way in inspiring students and shaping institutions that support and are inclusive of Black people.
Black School Counselors Are a Necessity. We Don’t Have Enough
Black students are more likely to succeed academically when they have Black school counselors, but there are significantly fewer Black school counselors than there should be, leading to a need for initiatives to increase their numbers.
How Parents Can Advocate For Children With Disabilities
Parents of students with disabilities have a vital role in the IEP process and should use their voice to advocate for their child's needs and ensure they receive the support necessary to make meaningful progress.
How Trump’s Anti-DEI Push Could Affect Federal Funding For Schools
The Trump administration is attempting to use bureaucratic red tape to block schools from receiving federal funds if they do not comply with President Donald Trump's executive order banning DEI initiatives, which could harm low-income and majority-minority schools.
Black Students Are Leading In AI Use. Their Teachers Aren’t Getting Trained
Black K-12 students are more likely to use AI chatbots to help with their school work than their white peers, but schools are still trying to figure out how to integrate AI into the classroom and provide teachers with the necessary training.
Black Students Report Higher School Safety Concerns
Black K-12 public school students are far more likely to worry about their safety in schools compared to their white peers, due to different experiences on campus, such as implicit bias from teachers and administrators, according to a new report from YouthTruth.
What Happens When Child Care Funding Gets Cut?
SPACEs in Action is advocating for the full funding of the Child Care Subsidy Program and Pay Equity Fund, and for the rejection of harmful proposals that would destabilize the early childhood system in D.C.
Black Teens Lead In AI Use For Schoolwork, Pew Survey Shows
A new Pew Research Center survey shows that Black teenagers are more likely than their white peers to use AI chatbots like ChatGPT for schoolwork, suggesting that they may not receive the same level of attention or resources in their learning.
Turning Pages Into Power: Black History Amplified Through Mobile Bookstore, Virtual Club
Two women in central Indiana are using books to celebrate Black history, culture and joy all year long, with Natalie Pipkin launching the Black WorldSchoolers Mobile Bookstore and DeAndra Beard-Ingram launching the virtual book club Reading Beyond Racism.
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Nolan Wells Would Have Turned 19 Wednesday. His Family Wrote A...
Nolan Wells would have turned 19 Wednesday. Instead, loved ones penned an emotional letter and gathered for a vigil as Mississippi authorities continue investigating his death.
