Education

Deaf students graduate Gallaudet University
Gallaudet awarded diplomas to 24 Black deaf students and honored four teachers from the Kendall School Division II for Negroes.
/ July 24, 2023
Missouri schools anti-racism policy
Conservatives in Missouri follow a trend that began with backlash against COVID-19 policies in places around the nation.
/ July 23, 2023
According to the university, of its 4,062 faculty members, 2,156, or 53%, are white, and 139, or 3%, are Black.
/ July 22, 2023
Fl. Gov. Ron DeSantis, theGrio.com
Painting a fairy tale version of America for students in public schools is not an act of patriotism. It is…
/ July 21, 2023
Ta-Nehisi Coates National Correspondent, The Atlantic; Author, ?We Were Eight Years in Power? appears on "Meet the Press" in Washington, D.C., Sunday, Oct. 1, 2017. (Photo by: William B. Plowman/NBC/NBC NewsWire via Getty Images)
Author Ta-Nehisi Coates sat silently through a school board meeting in South Carolina to support a high school teacher told to stop…
/ July 21, 2023
S.T.E.M., The Rise: Color of S.T.E.M., HBCUs and S.T.E.M., Black S.T.E.M. students, Black women in S.T.E.M., Virginia State University, theGrio
Virginia State University alum Joy Watson talks about how a passion for math and attending an HBCU fueled her career…
/ July 20, 2023
Florida race teachings
The Florida State Board of Education has approved new guidelines, which will teach students that Black people benefited from slavery.
/ July 20, 2023
HBCUs applications increase
Historically Black colleges and universities in America could limit the numbers of students they admit following a surge in applicants.
/ July 19, 2023
A woman uses a laptop in a library
As states prepare to receive billions for broadband infrastructure, we must work to ensure that Black students are not short-changed.
/ July 18, 2023
Food stamp benefits may soon no longer be available to many full-time college students struggling with serious food insecurity.
/ July 17, 2023
The William Penn district used COVID-19 relief funds to hire specialists to help address achievement gaps, but that money runs…
/ July 16, 2023
Mississippi started a court-ordered process of letting people cite religious beliefs to seek exemptions from state-mandated vaccinations.
/ July 16, 2023