During sessions of “The Girls Room,” which I established during my first teaching job as a safe space for high school Black ...

Knowles: ‘When we recognize the push to make Juneteenth a national holiday was led by an educator — it highlights the ...

Juneteenth is a time for celebrating Black liberation. However, 160 years later, and 71 years after the desegregation of ...

As the nation commemorates Juneteenth, an art exhibit is shining a light on the faces and stories of those who helped shape ...

Even as the proportion of black, Latino, Asian, Indian, African and other “non-white” students grows inexorably, the teachers these children encounter are nearly all white. And the racial ...

We felt like Colorado needed more Black male educators," Livingston said. Currently, fewer than 2% of teachers in Colorado identify as Black, with 87% of public school teachers being white and ...

It was within these very walls that he developed his groundbreaking style, photographing cultural icons like Charles White ... Day School. Howalton was founded in 1946 during the Chicago Black ...

She uses that question to teach about the first Black student to attend an all-white school, about 65 years ago: Ruby Bridges. Officials and teachers ... plan on this day included learning about ...

For years, retaining teachers of color was one of the district’s top priorities: half the teachers are white ... “Black history is going to stay and remain as a course of study in our public schools, ...

Wilfred Wright was drawn to teaching as a child, but it wasn't easy to imagine becoming an educator because so few of his teachers looked like him. “The only Black men in my school were the ...

On Nov. 6, the day after ... and in front of teachers/coaches.” It alleges Ellis has taken money raised by fundraisers to pay white teacher-coaches while depriving their Black counterparts ...

The teacher said, “Poor little babies, they don’t know any better,” in a way that made Miller uncomfortable. On another day, the same ... by EdSource. Black teachers owe an average of $43,000 more in ...