The Under- And Overrepresentation Of Black & Brown Students in Special Education Programs
Black students have been overrepresented in special education in the U.S. since the Office of Civil Rights first started to sample school districts in 1968.
Education Department Announce New Actions On Student Loan Relief
On Tuesday, Department of Education officials announced an overhaul of the federal government’s income-driven repayment plan to provide relief to Americans who have taken out federal student loans to pay for college.
Black, Latino And Indigenous Graduates Could Benefit Most Under Repayment Plan
REPAYE, one of four programs offered by the Federal Student Aid office, would cut millions of borrowers’ monthly student loan repayments in half.
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever Inspires Youth To See Themselves And Their Futures In A...
Since watching the film, Black students from around the country feel more confident and ready to embrace their natural beauty and talents.
Representation Matters: Public School Reading Lists Lack Racial Diversity
Major publishing companies that produce content and books on English Language Arts curricula in public schools across the country lack racial diversity.
Tuesday’s Mega Millions Jackpot Soars Above $1 Billion After Months With No Winner
If someone wins Tuesday's jackpot, it would be the third-largest jackpot in Mega Millions history, the lottery announced in a news release.
A Us Federal Agency Is Considering A Ban On Gas Stoves
A federal agency is considering a ban on gas stoves, a source of indoor pollution linked to childhood asthma.
How Faith-Based Intervention Is Affecting Recidivism Rates One Soul At A Time
The rate of recidivism in the United States is 70 percent within five years of release. Faith leaders are working to support formerly incarcerated individuals so they can break out of the system.
New Workplace Protections For Pregnant And Breastfeeding Employees Are On The Horizon
The Senate passed two bills that provide more protections for working, breastfeeding moms.
Elementary School To Remain Closed To Give Students ‘Time To Heal’ After 6-Year-Old Shot...
Before the gunfire, there had been an altercation between the teacher and the student who had the firearm. A single round was fired and no other students were involved, he added.
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FBI Grapples With Fallout From Massive Data Breach
A week after a cybercriminal group claimed to steal sensitive personal data on thousands of current and former FBI employees, the bureau is still assessing the extent of the damage while facing internal criticism about the agency’s handling of the incident.
