White Teachers Placed on Leave After Pics of Nooses Shown in Classroom
Three White teachers at a Long Island, New York middle school have come under fire after they displayed an image of nooses labeled “back to
Category : Education
Elementary School Principal Apologizes After Appearing In Blackface
The principal of Friendship Elementary School in Glen Rock, Pa. is taking heat for dressing in Blackface during a staff training event. Lisa Boyer reportedly had her
50 Cent Writes $3 Million Check to Boost Education in Low-Income Communities
50 Cent seems to spend a lot of time trolling people on social media. It’s either that or he’ll diss one of his enemies, update
Cop Who Killed 15-Year-Old Jordan Edwards Sentenced To 15 Years
A Texas jury sentenced a former police officer to 15 years in prison Wednesday night for the shooting death of an unarmed African-American teen in
Student Dresses as KKK Member, School Says It Was Approved by Teacher
California students and staff are scratching their heads over a freshman arriving at Harbor Teacher Preparation Academy Friday wearing a Ku Klux Klan robe. The
Video: Teacher put on leave after threatening to shoot student for mouthing off in class
A teacher at Rockdale Career Academy in Georgia is currently being investigated after a video surfaced on social media of the teacher threatening to shoot
Video: Michelle Alexander Explains How and Why The War On Drugs Started and Lead to Mass Incarceration
Civil rights advocate, and writer, Michelle Alexander, breaks down how and why the “War on Drugs” was started, how it helped lead to todays mass
Harvard University’s Newest Freshman Class Will Be A Majority Non-White
The freshman class entering Harvard University in Fall 2017 will consist of a majority non-white student body for the first time in the school’s 380-year
Chicago Won’t Allow High School Students To Graduate Without A Plan For The Future
The mayor of Chicago, Rahm Emanuel, has announced a new plan that will require all students graduating from high school to provide a plan for
Black Student Files Discrimination Lawsuit After Being Forced to Share Valedictorian Title With White Student
Sherry Shepherd, has filed a federal lawsuit against her daughter’s Mississippi school district. She claimed her daughter was discriminated against because her child was forced
School Accused Of Covering Up Student Created “Kill List” Targeting Black Students
Some students at Monta Vista Highschool in Cupertino, CA, have been accused of making a “kill list” targeting Black students. Parents at the school are saying the
75% Of Black Male Students Don’t Meet California State Reading Standards
Three out of four African-American boys in California classrooms failed to meet reading and writing standards on the most recent round of testing, according to
Genius Brothers, 11 and 14 Years Old, Graduate from High School and College
Two brothers from Texas have graduated from high school and college at the same time. Carson Huey-You, is just 14 years old and has graduated
No Charges for Mom Who Homeschooled Kids
A judge dropped the criminal charges against the mom at the center of a homeschooling battle that got national attention. Kiarre Harris’ attorney said criminal
Dallas School District Officer Put on Administrative Leave after Slamming 12-Year-Old Girl and Fracturing Her Clavicle
Mariana Benton returned to Piedmont Global Academy School Tuesday with her left arm in a black sling. “Her clavicle is fractured,” her mother Alma Valadez
Black Student Asked by School to Change Her Natural Hair Because It Was Against Hair Policy
A Florida teen was asked to change her natural hair because it was against dress code policy. 16-year-old Nicole Orr is a junior at the
