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The issue of race and diversity in college admissions once again is front and center, as the U.S. Supreme Court will rule soon on the high-profile affirmative a...
It’s not hard to find a teacher willing to bend your ear about the volume of standardized testing in schools today, and the pressure for “test prep.” But ...
“Diversity — (noun) the state of being diverse; variety”...
National record-keeping on teacher misconduct is inconsistent and incomplete, allowing those accused of malpractice to move into teaching jobs in other school d...
There’s a perfect storm of poor conditions fueling America’s troubling achievement gap....
How do you get the best teachers in front of the students who need them the most? It’s an issue getting increased attention, but a tough problem to solve....
Whites, blacks, Asian-Americans and Hispanic-Americans are all graduating from college at higher rates now, but stubborn racial and gender gaps are widening, a ...
Texas advocates of ethnic studies in public schools celebrated two years ago when the State Board of Education voted to create instructional materials for class...
If you’re like a lot of reporters in my newsroom, your social media skills amount to scanning Twitter and Facebook...