The College Board Removes Kimberlé W. Crenshaw, bell hooks, Ta-Nehisi Coates and Several Other Thinkers From Curriculum for African American Studies
They are censoring education. What's next, making it illegal for Blacks to think?...
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College Board Launches First-Ever AP Program In African American Studies
The College Board AP Program has introduced a new pilot int for 60 schools to implement and teach an AP course in African American studies....
Here’s How the Every Student Succeeds Act Could Help Gifted, Black Students
Gifted, honors, AP, and International Baccalaureate programs may become more diverse nationwide if requirements of ESSA, or the Every Student Succeeds Act, roll out in...
How to Make Graduating High School College-Ready the Only Option
At the John R. Rogers High School in Spokane, Washington, school leaders seem to agree, and have weeded out courses that didn’t prepare students for...
Programs that Support Men of Color in College
To address the struggles of men of color in college and to help them reach their goal of attaining a credential, programs like the State...
A Powerful Conversation on Schools, Poverty, and Race
I asked Nate why he’s so passionate about teaching. “It is a matter of life and death,†he said. “If my students are not successful...
Does High School Success Automatically Translate to College Success?
Advanced high school coursework may not be worth it unless you take calculus. Courses like advanced psychology, sociology, even physics and economics, don’t appear to...
Equity and Opportunity Elusive in U.S. Public Schools
Across the country, compared with all other groups of students—white, Asian, Hispanic, Alaskan, Native American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander—black students fare the worst, according...
Identity Is Part of the Curriculum at Eagle Academy Ocean Hill
“I want to better position them for sustained, independent success,†Meade says. “We’ve created an academic experience that allows our young men to compete in...
Bringing STEM Within Reach of All Students
The 2006 New Jersey Teacher of the Year is revolutionizing the way math and science are taught. At the core is the belief that all...