Education

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Tracey Meares is finally being honored as the valedictorian of her Illinois high school almost 40 years after attaining that…
/ April 22, 2022
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Three law student associations have called for the suspension of University of Pennsylvania law professor Amy Wax.
/ April 21, 2022
AT&T has contributed $500,000 to PCs for People in Baltimore to provide free access to digital tools for low-income students.
/ April 21, 2022
Kurt Russell has spent the last 25 years teaching history and African American history at Oberlin High School outside Cleveland
/ April 19, 2022
In the eight-minute video, students at Druid Hills High School use iPhones to document the classrooms that are crumbling around…
/ April 16, 2022
Professor Amy Wax is known for making racist and xenophobic remarks, and she's earning criticism for her latest statements.
/ April 15, 2022
A current and a former UFPD officer filed a pair of complaints alleging discrimination, including gender bias.
/ April 14, 2022
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Destiny Brannon went viral in 2018 after her valedictorian title was stripped by a Texas high school due to an…
/ April 12, 2022
This year’s Equality Index shows Black people still get only 73.9 percent of the American pie white people enjoy in…
/ April 12, 2022
American schools plan to make up for time lost during the pandemic by spending billions on tutoring, summer camps and…
/ April 12, 2022
Isabella “Izzy” Tichenor died by suicide in November allegedly after constant harassment at her Utah elementary school.
/ April 11, 2022
The National Student Defense Network says Walden University purposely misrepresented its fees and graduation requirements.
/ April 11, 2022