Education

Spelman College
Spelman College sees record-breaking number of applicants for its next academic cycle, despite coronavirus pandemic challenges to education.
/ March 28, 2021
Cohort Sistas www.theGrio.com
Cohort Sistas launched the 3.1% Campaign, raising funds and awareness to support Black women pursuing doctoral degrees.
/ March 25, 2021
Nearly half of the nation’s elementary schools are open for full-time classroom, but students learning in-person has varied greatly by…
/ March 24, 2021
Growing up poor or first-gen in America means that you were likely sold the ‘American Dream’ myth — education as
/ March 22, 2021
Those demands highlight one way the pandemic is likely to worsen inequities in the American education system
/ March 21, 2021
Jorge Salcedo’s is one of the longest sentences handed down so far in the college admissions case dubbed “Operation Varsity…
/ March 20, 2021
After an eight-hour public meeting Thursday, board members unanimously approved curriculum it hopes will become a model for other states.
/ March 20, 2021
Maryland lawmakers agreed to pay $577 million to settle a lawsuit alleging discrimination and underfunding at the state’s four HBCUs.
/ March 18, 2021
Howard University
Tariah Hyland dreams of being at Howard, but a lack of financial support makes it difficult for her and other…
/ March 16, 2021
Langdan Willoughby Indiana University thegrio.com
Langdan Willoughby of Indiana University Bloomington says she was hazed by the Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority back in 2020.
/ March 15, 2021
Georgetown Law Black Law Students Association
Georgetown Law Dean Bill Treanor informed Professor Sandra Sellers that he was terminating her effective immediately.
/ March 12, 2021
Two Georgetown Law professors are under investigation after one expressed that all of her underperforming students are Black.
/ March 11, 2021