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Why Are American Schools More Segregated Than Ever?

Jim Crow is back. The notion of a post-racial society after President Barack Obama was elected as the nation’s first…

A Little Positivity: Chicago High School Student Accepted…

This brilliant young woman was offered a spot by 26 colleges (and $3m in scholarships) http://t.co/0EcmyRlIPZ pic.twitter.com/7PPnrWPf4b" — Maham Masood…

A high school textbook used to teach teens about the birds and the bees has parents really upset! Parents in Fremont,…

Long Island Student Accepted To 8 Ivy League…

Kwasi Enin (pictured), the Long Island, N.Y., high schooler who has wowed academicians near and far by being accepted to eight Ivy…

Where Is Relisha? D.C. Girl Goes Missing After…

Eight-year-old Relisha Rudd was already known to have family issues before she disappeared earlier this month. According to The Washington…

Little Known Black History Fact: Obama’s Education Initiative

On July 26, 2012, President Obama launched his official White House Initiative on Educational Excellence for African-Americans. The program is…

Columbus City School Board To Decide On School…

The Columbus City School Board is set to take up its vote on the impending closing of Brookhaven High School,…

Kwame Alexander: Technology Can Encourage Children To Become…

Author Kwame Alexander knows the importance of reading comprehension, but he also knows how important it is to relate to…

Jalen Rose: Help Me Help Kids Get An…

After 16 NBA seasons, Jalen Rose wanted to use his celebrity, considerable income from the NBA and his commitment to…

EXCLUSIVE: Deion Sanders Says Tracey Edmonds Puts It…

If you’ve been wondering how former NFL player turned sports analyst turned educator Deion Sanders is doing after his second…

Actor Tyler Perry Donates $100K To Ohio Schools

Filmmaker and actor Tyler Perry has surprised middle school students in Ohio by showing up at a musical concert and…

Bishop Miles: It’s Been 40 Years Since A…

Roland Martin talks with Bishop Douglas Miles, co-chair of the BUILD organization and co-founding member about the historic $1 billion…

Schools Receive Nearly $38 Million From Casino Tax…

Ohio schools are receiving almost $38 million from casino tax revenue. The money is distributed twice a year on a per pupil…

LOCAL: Parents Now Have Options Regarding Underperforming Schools

CLEVELAND – For parents of children in under-performing schools in Ohio, it may seem like there are no options short…