Education

The funds come months after states were urged to invest more in their respective Black colleges.

The Biden Administration announced that it plans to automatically forgive $39 billion in student debt for 804,000 borrowers.

U.S. Department of Education Secretary Miguel Cardona's visit to "The Breakfast Club" touting the Biden Administration's purported dedication to HBCUs exposed his ignorance about the recent student-led protests at Howard University.

Leslie T. Fenwick, the former dean emeritus of the Howard University School of Education and a professor of educational policy and leadership, has emerged as one of Joe Biden's cabinet finalists to lead the U.S. Department of Education. 

Civil rights advocates are troubled by Hilary Clinton protester and conservative writer Candice Jackson --- who Betsy DeVos announced Wednesday as the deputy assistant secretary and acting head of the U.S. Department of Education's Office For Civil Rights --- having once said that she was discriminated against for being White.

Policy

According to author Monique Morris, Black girls make up 16 percent of American school students, but account for over 33 percent of school arrests.

The plaintiff, Abigail Noel Fisher, charged the ruling was unfair and that she was a victim of racial discrimination.

Most people believe that the gang culture in Oakland, California is only on the streets. We are slowly finding out that it’s also prevalent in the school system — and the administration is the ring leader.  Due to the disparities in discipline of White and Black students in the Oakland Unified School District, the U.S. […]