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Bowen further told ABC News that she's received some backlash, but hopes her message will open up a dialogue among Natives and Americans to tell stories that are authentic and from their perspective.
During a recent interview, Ryan revealed Republicans will not tolerate another sit-in. The Republican Speaker of the House declined to give specific details as to how he intends to stop Democrats from staging another sit-in to protest gun control laws, but it appears he's serious.
Secretary of Education John King is urging charter schools to take a different approach to school discipline. Research shows that charter schools suspend students--especially children of color--at a higher rate than public schools.
A win for Espaillat would set him up to become the first Dominican-American elected to Congress – if he wins the general election in November.
An estimated 52 percent of Republican voters would have preferred someone else as their party's standard-bearer.
Baltimore County public schools are exploring ways to reduce suspensions for students of color. Hundreds of educators attended a two-day conference to find solutions.
A movement has emerged to pass a moratorium on random weapon searches in L.A. public schools. But the school district's superintendent says the policy is necessary.
Gov. Christie proposes a school funding plan that would equalize how much the state spends per pupil. But state Democrats are blasting his proposal.
Michigan's governor signed into law a $617 million bailout package for Detroit Public Schools. There are many critics of his plan.
According to The Hill, Tyler's campaign website offers other billboard options such as, "Fight federal tyranny / Stop the Muslim invasion," and "Mamas, don't let your babies grow up to be miscegenators."
The Court failed to reach a decision on United States v. Texas, No. 15-674, likely due to the empty Supreme Court seat.
The plaintiff, Abigail Noel Fisher, charged the ruling was unfair and that she was a victim of racial discrimination.