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  • PUSHOUT. Two teenage Black girls in a classroom with book shelves behind them as they sit at a desk wearing pink button up shirts, gray ties, long braids and glasses.

    New Doc Exposes How Schools 'Pushout' Black Girls

    PBS will premiere a film that gives voice to school-age Black girls, while highlighting the many ways they are criminalized while learning.
    N. Jamiyla Chisholm Mar 11, 2020 2:26PM EDT

    STUDY: Black Students Disproportionately Suspended, Expelled in Southern Schools

    A new study from two researchers at the University of Pennsylvania School of Education has confirmed what many black parents already know all too well: The people in charge at American schools are much more likely to suspend and even expel African-American children than their white peers. They also discovered that the problem is especially pronounced in the South.

    Kenrya Rankin Aug 27, 2015 4:26PM EDT

    ICYMI: Mindy Kaling's Brother Pretended to be Black on His Med School Apps

    Mindy’s self-described nemesis brings trolling to a whole new level.
    Qimmah Saafir Apr 6, 2015 1:43PM EDT

    Jersey School District Apologizes for Elementary School Ebola Panic

    Two children from Rwanda–which is Ebola-free–have yet to start the school year.
    Aura Bogado Oct 22, 2014 2:03PM EDT

    Dept. of Ed: School Districts Must Eliminate Racial Disparities in Funding

    It’s not just about an achievement gap, it’s also a resource gap.
    Julianne Hing Oct 1, 2014 3:28PM EDT

    High School Teachers Remake Chris Brown Song, Make it Awesome [VIDEO]

    Meet the teachers of San Francisco’s Leadership High School.
    Jamilah King Sep 17, 2014 11:36AM EDT
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