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A new report finds that the academic achievement gap between Latino and white students in Rhode Island is among the worst in the nation, and English Language Le...
In Texas, poor Hispanic children who are English language learners, face “triple segregation” because they are isolated by virtue of their ethnicity, socioe...
Teachers’ unions can be powerful forces – in addition to contract negotiations, the unions can have an impact on school board decisions on everything from z...
A new report highlighting the growing rate of poverty among suburban residents warns that traditional policies aimed at combating indigence aren’t designed to...
Amid the growing backlash by parents and educators against high-stakes testing, a group of education experts and researchers recently gathered together to envis...
A new study finds that Hispanic children with immigrant parents and black children of U.S.-born parents were rated the lowest on well-being indicators when comp...
In New Britain, Connecticut, a new school superintendent has pushed for a dramatic and controversial shift in how to instruct English Language Learners....
Early childhood education programs in the United States are like a patchwork quilt: Most states have a combination of programs, ranging from state-run prekinder...
A new brief by The Education Trust celebrates the spike in college enrollment by Latino students, but calls attention to the need to improve six-year graduation...
