Education

A jury may determine damages for civil rights violations students say resulted in educational loss, mental anguish and emotional distress.
/ August 9, 2022
Wharton High School -- Classroom Adobe stock
When schools in one North Carolina county reopen later this month, new security measures will include stocking AR-15 rifles for…
/ August 8, 2022
North Carolina A&T State University has received a $23.7 million federal grant to create a clean energy workforce training program.
/ August 4, 2022
San Francisco classroom, theGrio.com
In a candidate questionnaire, Ann Hsu cited "unstable" families and "lack of parental encouragement" as challenges to educating Black and…
/ August 3, 2022
North Pointe Elementary Schoo, theGrio staff
The lawsuit states that on several occasions that school officials did nothing about the attacks against the little boy and…
/ August 3, 2022
A child wearing headphones looks at a computer screen
Children are surrounded by digital technology that is more accessible than ever, making it almost unfathomable to imagine a world…
/ August 2, 2022
These varied efforts include expanding programming for Black employees, as well as working with more Black vendors and non-profits.
/ August 2, 2022
The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated enrollment declines in many districts as families switched to homeschooling, charter schools and other options.
/ August 2, 2022
Dr. Carey Latimore, history professor at Trinity University, died at age 46 in San Antonio, Texas on Tuesday, July 26.
/ July 30, 2022
The program aims to give students the opportunity to learn tech skills necessary in today’s workforce while building generational wealth.
/ July 29, 2022
Following student protests, Thomas will no longer teach a constitutional law course he has instructed at the university since 2011.
/ July 28, 2022
D.L. Hughley, theGrio.com
The panelists addressed a range of issues from police misconduct, the negative impacts of incarceration, the persistent achievement gaps in…
/ July 25, 2022