The mother’s story is not an anomaly. Black K-12 students across the country are battling a growing mental health crisis that experts say is connected to their school environments.

Salutatorian: Maryn Cappiello Memorable moment: During her speech, Salutatorian Maryn Cappiello held up two halves of broken wooden board symbolizing empowerment to achieve her goals. The board was a ...

Last year, 100 Black Men of Syracuse received $88,000 from the city school district for mentoring services. This year, the group’s contract nearly tripled: It will receive $249,000 for mentoring.

Leadership at Houston ISD's Kinder High School for the Performing and Visual Arts canceled the annual Black history musical starting in the 2025-26 school year, while students, alumni and parents ...

OKAHUMPKA, Fla. — Restoration work is breathing new life into a historic school in a small Lake County community that was established as one of thousands of centers of learning for Black ...

The black lines you see on school buses are called rub rails, and despite what many may think, they aren't there just for looks — they have an important safety function. Just like modern cars ...

School pride permeated the atmosphere during the former all-Black Lincoln High School Memorial Wall Final Phase Celebration in Gainesville, Florida.

Norwalk celebrates Black history, labor at school district festival: 'Amazing accomplishments' By Kalleen Rose Ozanic, Staff Writer Updated Feb 28, 2025 3:08 p.m.

Ryan Sorrell is editor of The Defender newspaper, which is launching a Freedom School in Kansas City to train Black students in revolution and resisting oppression Susan Pfannmuller Special to The ...

Toronto Maple Leafs Black Excellence logo to be incorporated on off-ice apparel for players and team staff. A youth skater from the Black community will be included in the pre-game opening ceremony.

Students at Mount Vernon's Lincoln School paid homage to Black scientists as the annual science fair took place during Black History Month.

Black parents must navigate complex educational systems while protecting their children’s rights and well-being. Understanding school policies procedures and hierarchies becomes essential for ...