Archaeologists in Virginia have unearthed the foundation of a 1700s building that once supported the nation's oldest ...

Every now and then the threading was so mishandled that the film would either snap, or actually melt up against the bulb. It ...

Archaeologists in Virginia have unearthed the foundation of a building from the 1700s that once supported the nation’s oldest surviving schoolhouse for Black children.

For Juneteenth, USA TODAY is telling the stories of five different communities across the country where residents are ...

In the wake of President Donald Trump’s executive order aiming to reinstate “common sense” school discipline, more states may follow and expand the authority of teachers and school officials to deal ...

This is the first story in our series chronicling the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina. In November 1960, three ...

Tryphena Cason's life is a tale of perseverance, her friends and family say. The celebrated educator and principal of East St ...

After the state restricted how lessons on race and gender could be taught, activist Kristi Williams turned anger into ...

Schools blighted by environmental neglect, struggling staff and outdated materials due to the racial makeup of their citizens hoped to elevate in time, but the changes could take years to correct, ...

Black teachers in Mississippi are sounding the alarm about what an America without a Department of Education could look like.

You know the saying "kids say the darnedest things?" As author Matt Forrest Esenwine explains, they write some pretty wild ...

The conductor announces the train is going express, skipping the Upper West Side; white passengers disembark. The joke is a bit outdated; a 40-year exodus of black Americans and the more recent ...