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December 17, 2024
State and local governments decide how widely to offer school bus service. Lately, more have been cutting back.
Cell phone pouch, Lackawanna, N.Y.
August 26, 2024
Educators say their lesson plans are no longer enough to keep students engaged. At the crux of these challenges? Cell…
April 16, 2022
In the eight-minute video, students at Druid Hills High School use iPhones to document the classrooms that are crumbling around…
April 11, 2022
The National Student Defense Network says Walden University purposely misrepresented its fees and graduation requirements.
January 18, 2022
"You can't just brush this under the rug and think that it's going to just go away," the burn victim's…
October 15, 2021
Lilyan Huckaby, a white Coosa High School student, said she was "yelling and loud," yet "they didn't suspend me."
August 24, 2021
Charles Bell interviewed 55 students who claim they received harsh school suspensions which led to repercussions for parents.
HBCUs increase in applicants
August 23, 2021
Historically Black Colleges and Universities are beginning to see a surge in interest, more applications and higher enrollment.
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August 5, 2021
Public school teachers in Tennessee face hefty fines if any part of their curriculum teaches about race -- specifically critical…
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July 28, 2021
A former Iowa high school administrator who was under investigation for sexual misconduct involving a student, committed suicide this week.
June 9, 2021
"I'm truly embarrassed to have graduated from here," wrote one Twitter user, "and these students don't represent what Mead stands…
April 30, 2021
The HBCU said officers weren't staying in student dorm spaces. Chancellor Karrie G. Dixon noted the community's "pain and frustration."
January 30, 2021
Multiple students complained about the reporters behavior to their parents, informing them that he repeatedly made racist and sexist remarks.
teacher thegrio.com
December 9, 2020
A Michigan teacher under fire for asking students how they'd "punish" a slave and outraged the mother of a seventh-grader.
classroom
January 2, 2020
Black students played the role of slaves in a history lesson, but that didn't sit well with them and the…
San francisco gay pride parade thegrio.com
November 25, 2019
The ACLU is demanding an apology from school officials after a teacher threw out a student art project depicting the…
African-American college students theGrio.com
September 22, 2019
African-American college students are borrowing, owing and defaulting on educational loans more often than any other racial group.
Voting in Indiana thegrio.com
September 11, 2019
A batch of secret files found on a longtime Republican operative’s computer was found after his death which showed that…
Colorado
May 7, 2019
Two students of the Colorado STEM school are in custody after opening fire on campus and injuring eight people during…
Howard University thegrio
April 19, 2019
Historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) are considered a sacred space for people of color. But students at Howard University…