achievement gap

#AssaultatSpringValleyHigh

Commentary: Why Police Brutality Isn’t Just a Black Boy's Problem

#AssaultatSpringValleyHigh shows girls are vulnerable, too.
10/27/2015

Commentary: 60 Years After Brown v. Board of Education , a Celebration Muted by Challenge

The decision marked the end of legal school segregation.
05/15/2014
Philadelphia to Shut Down 40 Schools

Report: African-American Students Are More Isolated Now Than 40 Years Ago

Achievement gap won't close without economic equality.
08/28/2013
SAT, racial disparities, education, college

Florida School District Lacks Equal Access to Best Teachers

Miami-Dade County Public Schools show troubling pattern.
04/25/2013
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Report Says Black Male Teachers Are Not Becoming Extinct

Most Black males with a bachelor's degree become teachers.
04/19/2013
Education

Report: Black College Students Should Have Mandatory Financial Aid Classes

The study offers recommendations to navigate student loans.
04/11/2013

100 Percent of Urban Prep Academy Seniors Going to College

This marks the fourth year in a row for the charter school.
04/01/2013
SAT, racial disparities, education, college

U.S. High School Graduation Rates Highest in Decades

The graduation rates are at its highest since 1976.
01/22/2013
SAT, racial disparities, education, college

Report: Mississippi's School-to-Prison Pipeline Hurts Students

Kids are being sent to detention centers for minor issues.
01/18/2013

Oakland's 100 Black Men School Aims to Achieve

The new, all-male school is combating negative statistics.
09/05/2012
African-American Students Feel More Prepared for College

School Vouchers Boost College Enrollment for Black Students, Study Says

For Black students, vouchers seem to make a difference.
08/27/2012