Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Conversations around race and disability often get left out of schools. FG Trade/E+ via Getty Images When I was a special ...

Our nation’s education system is at an inflection point. The COVID-19 pandemic has upended traditional teaching structures, exposing and exacerbating pervasive inequities in our schools. Teachers are ...

Hello! I cover the Northtowns for 7 News WKBW. If you have a story idea, please email me at Eileen.Buckley@wkbw.com BUFFALO, NY (WKBW) — A push continues to create a more diverse teaching workforce ...

When Antwan Aiken and his husband Jeremy opened Eggs Up Grill in Morrow last February, they were looking for organizations to partner with to increase their visibility in the community. They started ...

In a blog entry at the Seattle Times, columnist Lynne K. Varner urges people of color to get involved in the education-reform debate because it is their children who are most likely to be affected by ...

The newest teachers are typically the first to go during layoffs. That's because traditional seniority-based protections require it. Thanks to efforts to diversity the teaching force, a relatively ...

The Education Department is getting $8 million to put towards the Augustus F. Hawkins Centers for Excellence. It’s a program aimed to fund teacher preparation programs at colleges and universities ...

Never miss a story with The Brief, our free newsletter. We redesigned this tool with more timely data and context to help Texans interpret information about our schools. Independent Texas reporting ...

When I was a special education teacher at Myrtle Grove Elementary School in Miami in 2010, my colleagues and I recommended that a Black girl receive special education services because she had ...

The Department of Education wants to award colleges and universities that train teachers of color more money to grow the nation’s teaching staff and more accurately reflect the demographics of public ...