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San Francisco’s Mission High School made the state’s list of lowest-performing schools and it was the subject of several news stories highlighting its poor ...
In her first election, 19-year-old Melissa Kelley voted for Hillary Clinton. “There’s a million reasons” why, she said. “Donald Trump is just so anti-ev...
Many school districts have begun offering additional counseling and support services for students who fear for their futures under the next presidential adminis...
Advocates of bilingual education got a big win in California Tuesday, when an overwhelming majority of the electorate voted to end the state’s longstanding En...
The long, strange election cycle came to an end Tuesday with the election of Donald Trump as the next president...
U.S. students are stagnating in reading and science proficiency while their math scores declined slightly, based on new results from an international assessment...
I can’t even count how many times I’ve seen headlines this election season about polarizing campaign rhetoric being used to bully and harass Latino students...
A high-achieving Latina student at Suffolk University in Boston says a professor accused her of plagiarism in front of the class after she used the word “henc...
Latino children will “pretty much determine the fate of Texas” during the 21st century, the state’s Higher Education Commissioner Raymund Paredes said in ...
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