Lawmakers are wary about giving the education department more money and control over construction funds after leaders have ...

On the contrary, expanding vouchers and eliminating public education will actively harm young people— especially Black, ...

The federal agency in charge of tribal education has deep funding cuts that advocates say would mean death for colleges.

Democrats have solutions – raising pay, modernizing curricula, expanding vocational training, and keeping politics out of ...

Recently, I took a week of unpaid leave from my job and time away from my family to travel to Washington, D.C. I didn’t go on ...

Black youth are frequently among the most civically engaged young people in the country, yet they are too often absent from conversations about civic excellence and receive too little civic education.

Scenes of tragedy In 2015, 17-year-old Chicago resident Connita L. Richardson was found dead inside Emerson High School, 716 E. 7th Ave. She had been strangled and raped, authorities said.