Civil rights
Teachers go to school on racial bias
Boston-area schools are leading a shift toward culturally responsive teaching. Educators say the resulting conversations about race are difficult, uncomfortable — and absolutely necessary
COLUMN: Voting for reparations, one institution at a time
Georgetown University’s students provide a blueprint for atoning for slavery
School district secessions gather speed, a new report shows
Wealthy school districts are increasingly splitting from poorer, more diverse ones, accelerating resegregation
COLUMN: “Stay out of my hair!”
Black students need the federal government to tell schools to leave their hair alone
Most Mississippians can’t pass U.S. citizenship exam. Is American history education the problem?
Nearly 70 percent of Mississippians failed test of basic knowledge of American history
COLUMN: Measuring diversity without holding schools accountable won’t bring about integration
New York City takes the first step towards integrating schools
How teachers are helping students affected by deportations
Immigration lawyers and education experts offer advice to teachers balancing legal requirements and moral obligations
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After a hate crime, a town welcomes immigrants into its schools
Patchogue, Long Island, site of a brutal anti-immigrant murder in 2008, has revamped its school programs to better assist young people fleeing violence in Central America
COLUMN: Schools should not be battlegrounds for Trump’s fake war
Schools bear the brunt of the immigration crisis
Immigrant students once barred from sports can now play in Louisiana
The state’s athletic association lifts a rule requiring social security numbers after an outcry by educators and activists