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Doubt Cast On Florida's Improving Graduation Rate

An investigative news report alleges school districts use deceptive practices to bump up grad rates..
04.04.17
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Girl Writes Bestseller

Nia Mya Reese also inspires other young writers in her school.
04.04.17
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Surprisingly, DeVos Expresses Support Of Public Schools

The education Secretary, a school choice advocate, told the Council of Great City Schools that she supports public schools.
04.04.17
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Watch: Keeping Black Girls Out The School-To-Prison Pipeline

Kimberle Crenshaw talks with NewsOne about fighting for Black girls and the school-to-prison pipeline.
06.19.19
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Watch: Closing The Science & Tech Gap Of…

Here's how we can keep our daughters on track academically and focused on getting a solid science and math foundation.
06.19.19
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Stop Criminalizing Black Girls

According to author Monique Morris, Black girls make up 16 percent of American school students, but account for over 33…
03.15.18
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Challenges Black Girls Face At School

NewsOne focuses in March 2017 on the steep uphill climb of Black girls in the K-12 public school system.
03.27.17
Watch: Bridging The Gap Through Technology In The Classroom
Using Technology In The Classroom

Principal Nadia Lopez opens the tech door to students shutout from opportunities.
04.10.18
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Congress tosses Obama-Era Education Accountability Rule

Congress repeals an Obama-era education policy that addressed school accountability.
03.22.17
Watch: Bridging The Gap-Methodology In Communities Of Color
Removing Unintentional Racial Barriers In Education

Education coach Verta Maloney tackles unconscious bias in the classroom.
04.10.18
Book Shelves
New Book Club For Black Boys

An African-American boy launches a book club featuring literature with positive Black characters.
06.19.19
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Black Students Win Discrimination Lawsuit Settlement

A school district agrees to pay three Black students $450,000 to settle a racial discrimination lawsuit.
03.21.17
Education
Detroit Debates Value Of Charter Schools

The NAACP's education task force stops in Detroit on its nationwide education quality tour.
03.20.17
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Program Puts Black Girls On Track To Succeed

Oakland's school district launches an achievement program for Black girls. An emphasis on Black boys often overshadows their needs.
06.19.19
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Desegregation Comes, Finally, To Mississippi Town

The DOJ and the Cleveland School District in Mississippi settle a 5-decades old desegregation battle.
03.21.17
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'Hidden Figures' Inspires Girls

Educators encourage girls of color to pursue their passion for technology and science.
03.13.17
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Black Kids Need To See Themselves In Books

Literacy advocates press for more books with diverse characters.
03.13.17
African American STEM school students in science class
Studies Cast Shadow On School Choice Agenda

Research questions the effectiveness of school vouchers to close the academic achievement gap.
03.22.17
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Black Teachers Trained With Sense Of Mission

HBCUs are still relevant in training skilled educators at a time when teacher diversity is needed.
03.08.17
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Hip-Hop Helps Teachers & Students Connect

Flocabulary uses the power of rap and culture to help teachers engage with students. Educators rediscover learning through lyrics.
03.08.17
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