A new Brooklyn charter school held its naming ceremony. It will approach education based on how students learn.
A Kentucky high school principal apologized for one of his teachers' homework assignments that repeatedly used the n-word. It was supposed to prepare the students for when they encountered the slur in the novel, To Kill a Mockingbird.
Michelle Obama says enabling girls around the world to obtain an education is personal. A documentary that highlights her global efforts airs on CNN.
Issa Rae, creator of the popular Awkward Black Girl series, hit a major milestone on Sunday with the debut of her new project Insecure.
Lawmakers filed a bill to fund President Obama's Computer Science Initiative. The president launched the partially-funded program earlier this year.
Oakland Public Schools announced plans to launch a program focused on helping Black girls succeed. The school district pioneered a similar program for at-risk Black boys in 2010.
A White House conference spotlighted the obstacles girls of color face in school. The Obama administration announced a set of tools to help school districts address sexual trauma and other needs of this neglected demographic.
San Francisco school board president set off a firestorm on social media for his proposal to rename George Washington H.S. He said no school should be named for slave holders.
HBCU enrollment booms. Many point to the increasing racial turmoil on campuses as a driving force for the uptick.
A state judge ruled that Connecticut underfunds poor schools. The state now has a deadline to overhaul its system.
A Mississippi judge wants schools to handle misbehaving students.
Reports of a 'Blacks Only' dorm at Cal State L.A. are false. The school sets the record straight.
