New micro-schools may be a solution for a one-size-fits-all education system that many Black parents say doesn't serve their children properly. Getty Images It seems as though schooling is going full ...

We are more than halfway into July, and that means kids will be going back to school soon. At the beginning of every academic year, many Black boys and girls will walk into classrooms across the ...

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July 11, 2025 10:59 p.m. Updated: March 2, 2021 12 a.m. Back when school was in person, Josh Secrett was always tired. “I used to come home and just lay down and go to sleep for like hours,” the ...

Anderson is a journalist, author and speaker. She spent 20 years covering finance including 10 at the New York Times before shifting her focus to learning. She is currently working on a book about the ...

Edtech is changing fast, but you wouldn’t know it from the headlines. What’s rarely talked about is the new wave of Black entrepreneurs who are reshaping how students who are overlooked by traditional ...

Hannah Kliger joined the CBS News New York team as a reporter in May 2022, focusing her coverage in Brooklyn. A native New Yorker, Hannah has received several awards for her investigative journalism ...

Drowning is a leading cause of accidental death for children, especially impacting minority communities due to historical and socioeconomic factors. Learning to swim is crucial for water safety and ...

Otherwise, kids learn pretty quickly, if there's a picture of a Black person on it, it's likely to be an oppression book. It's bad for all kids that only slivers of BIPOC experience are seen in ...

The manufactured “crisis” over wokeness and critical race theory continues to have an impact on K-12 education. The concerted effort by conservative politicians, advocates, and academics to dismantle ...

Black youth in the United States disproportionately experience fatal drowning at rates up to five times higher than their ...

Twenty-one years ago, as a state assemblyman, William D. Payne and his nephew, former assemblyman Craig A. Stanley, sponsored the Amistad Bill (A1301), which was signed into law by Gov. Jim McGreevey.