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The crowd applauded for a story that was — for some of them — their story. Professional storyteller Sheila Arnold told the story of the first Black students to attend Oak Ridge Schools and the people ...
The Hechinger Report covers one topic: education. Sign up for our newsletters to have stories delivered to your inbox. Consider becoming a member to support our nonprofit journalism. After half a ...
‘We applaud Chancellor Carranza for his bold leadership and vision in shouldering the decades-overdue task of integrating our public schools.’ CityViews are readers’ opinions, not those of City Limits ...
Several years after Education Week was launched in the early 1980s, the 30 th anniversary of Brown v. Board of Education presented our Opinion section with the first occasion for what has become a ...
As summer’s close brings American students back into the classroom, school systems around the country, including the nation’s largest in New York City, are taking stock of segregation in their ...
Judge William Pryor is likely not accustomed to being praised by civil-rights advocates. The judge is not a liberal lion. A Bush appointee currently sitting on the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals, which ...
A new installation outside Dorothy Hamm Middle School tells the story of the four students who integrated the building, formerly Stratford Junior High School, six decades ago. During a dedication ...
A school bus is seen behind a fence with barbed wire outside Ferriday High School in Ferriday, La., Thursday, May 22, 2025. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert) FERRIDAY, La. (AP) — Even at a glance, the ...
In Little Rock, Ark., on Monday, a federal judge is considering a deal that would end one of the longest-running and most notorious school desegregation cases in the country. The state, its largest ...
The university is celebrating, though black students still reluctant to apply. Jan. 14, 2011— -- On this Martin Luther King Jr. Day, while the country remembers the man who gave a powerful voice ...