In his new book, "Dangerous Learning," legal scholar Derek Black tells the story of the resistance to Black literacy in this ...

In a sweeping “Dear Colleague” letter in February, the U.S. Department of Education claimed that in the last four years, our ...

Black students face skepticism about their academic performance and potential due to persistent stereotypes and systemic challenges in higher education.

Maternal mortality decreases among women with higher education levels, but Black women with college degrees still have a mortality rate that is five times higher than college-educated white women.

Related stories Discipline disparities could hurt the future workforce Black students make ... from the US Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights. Yet white students, who make up ...

Those are among the 2024 results of the U.S. Department of Education's National Assessment ... disparities in test results between Black and white students are school resources: among them ...

On the higher education front, the report calls for stronger transfer ... Pre-pandemic, the gap between white and Latino students in A-G completion was 3%, and 13% between white and Black students.

LaGarrett J. King is an internationally recognized scholar of Black history education. A former teacher in Texas and Georgia, King studies how Black history and race is taught and learned in schools ...

Currently, fewer than 2% of teachers in Colorado identify as Black, with 87% of public school teachers being white and about 74% female according to Colorado Department of Education. Puch ...

Jarvis Givens said he was disoriented by the Black education narratives he was presented as a student at UC Berkeley. “They expected me to be familiar with the experience of feeling alienated in ...