Black high school students who didn’t go to college or dropped out are more likely to say they want to go, or go back, than similar white students – 50% to 42%, respectively – according to ...

The main school district in the eponymous city of 115,000, located between Houston and the Louisiana line, Beaumont ISD is a majority-Black district in a racially diverse town. Beaumont (Shutterstock) ...

Cole said. Here, too, the answer is no. Only 40 percent of Black students graduate from four-year universities and colleges within even six years, compared with 64 percent of white students, according ...

The Black wealth gap in Washington D.C. can be traced back more than 100 years to land grabs and housing discrimination. It’s an argument for reparations.

Decatur got $345 per student. Majority-Black districts are often less funded — and as a result have less to invest in capital projects — than districts with more White students.

And I, in turn, gave Aja the Black female friendship and camaraderie that she had missed out on attending a white school. But Aja’s access to rigorous academics came at a price.

On Dec. 21, the Francis Howell School Board voted 5-2 to stop offering Black history and Black literature courses that have been available since 2021. Throughout the predominately white suburban ...