schools

How Do I Know How Hard Black Teachers Have It? I Was One of Them

Opinion: Teachers in America have so much working against them, but Black teachers are in a peculiar space.
08/21/2023

Illinois Governor Signs 'Racism Free Schools' Act Into Law

The legislation requires Illinois schools “to create, implement, and maintain at least one written policy prohibiting discrimination.
08/08/2023

Atlanta Elementary School Under Federal Investigation; Parents Allege Students Assigned Class By Race

The Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights is investigating if students were subjected “to different treatment based on race.”
12/02/2022

OPINION: Educators and Advocates Can Fight for Black Curriculum in the Classroom With The Right Resources

Despite the pushback, there are many ways to continue bringing the gift of learning about our history and culture to our students.
02/21/2022

Racist Graffiti Left on Sacramento High School Water Fountain Under Investigation

Social HED: Racist Graffiti Left On Sacramento High School Water Fountain Under Investigation
02/14/2022

10 Black History Facts Often Hidden From Schools

Each February some of the same things are rolled out to teach kids about the history of Black people. Here are a few that are not widely taught.
02/01/2022

Tennessee Education Department Rejects Right-Wing Moms Group Complaint Under State’s Anti-Critical Race Theory Law

They wanted books about MLK and Ruby Bridges banned.
12/01/2021

NYC Public Schools Reopen With No Student Vaccine Mandate For The School District

About 1 million students are returning to classrooms.
09/13/2021

Educators Taking Action With Rallies Against Bills Targeting Teaching America’s Racial History

The Day of Action seeks to create awareness.
06/11/2021
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Rihanna Donates 4,000 Tablets To School In Barbados

Prime Minister of Barbados thanked Rihanna in an IG video.
07/09/2020