Educators are working through how to improve outcomes for Black students as the federal government seeks to eliminate ...

Amid President Trump’s attack on DEI, California schools and colleges aim to keep diversity efforts intact while skirting clashes with the administration.

The conservative commentator harped against diversity, equity and inclusion efforts at colleges in a fireside chat Thursday ...

A study from the United Negro College Fund showed African American students are more likely to take remedial courses than any other type of student.

The average federal student loan debt balance is $38,375, while the total average balance (including private loan debt) may be as high as $41,618.

"I'm very proud of what I wrote, but I also take pride in the process that came in making it what it is," student journalist ...

The data portrays a separate, unequal school system with a range of problems. 76% of Black K-12 students in California are socioeconomically disadvantaged; just 3 in 10 met English language arts ...

Chicago Public Schools unveiled its Black Student Success Plan on February 24, 2025, a five-year initiative aimed at addressing educational disparities faced by Black students in the district.

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Through its five-year implementation, they also hope to increase the graduation rates of Black students. Parents Defending Education, however, believes that these measures are discriminatory ...