Black Kids Need You To Show Up For Career Day
Studies find students have good jobs in the future when they receive career exposure and work-based learning while attaining their education.
Biden Administration Proposes Tuition Free Community Colleges
President Joe Biden’s budget plan for 2024 proposes free tuition at U.S. community colleges and includes $90 billion in discretionary spending for the U.S. Department of Education.
Black Teachers Help Keep Black Boys Out of Special Education
A new study finds that Black male elementary school students with Black teachers are less likely to be identified for special education.
70 Years After Brown V. Board: The Erasure Of Black Educators
Schools may be legally desegregated, but the profession is mostly white and female — and that’s not good for Black children.
Lincoln President Cleared Of ‘Claims Of Bullying’ After Administrator’s Suicide
Lincoln’s Board of Curators commissioned the third-party review in January, after its vice president for student affairs died by suicide. Antoinette Candia-Bailey emailed a scathing indictment of President John Moseley before she died.
What Is Chronic Absenteeism, And How Does It Impact Student Learning?
Chronic absenteeism is not a new phenomenon, but a sharp increase in absences after the COVID-19 pandemic has created a serious problem with dire consequences for students, teachers, schools, and communities.
Should North West’s ‘Elementary School Dropout’ Album Worry Parents?
The cheeky title of Ye’s daughter’s debut could send the wrong message to kids already missing too much class time.
Majority-Black School Districts Must Prepare For End Of COVID Relief Funds
With pandemic relief funds ending, districts have to figure out how to pay for mental health and academic student supports.
The SAT Is going digital. Here’s What To know.
No more No. 2 pencils. No more bubble sheets. The SAT this year is entirely digital. And that's not the only change for the test.
Teachers’ “Black Tax”: Longer Hours, Lower Pay, Better Attitude
A new survey shows Black teachers have higher morale than whites – probably because they know what’s at stake for Black kids.
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There’s A New Excitement Around The WNBA This Season
Ticket sales for the Chicago Sky have jumped. Celebrities are wearing Indiana Fever jerseys. Google searches for the league are higher than ever. Everyone is talking about the WNBA. And the hype is real.
