Excellence gaps — disparities in advanced academic achievement — between racial groups appear by age 8 or 9 and persist throughout secondary school in the United States. About one-third of the gap is ...

A study conducted by Assistant Professor KYAN Akira (Kobe University Graduate School of Human Development and Environment) and Professor TAKAKURA Minoru (Faculty of Medicine, University of the Ryukyus ...

Latinos face chronic wealth and educational disparities in Houston, despite being the largest ethnic group in the state and driving population and economic growth across Texas, according to data ...

New UB research offers groundbreaking insights into the strategies that help students from underrepresented groups succeed academically and in their careers. The study, published in Trends in Higher ...

The overall economic and educational conditions for young people in Virginia, Maryland and D.C. are pretty good, when compared to the rest of the county, and appear to be improving incrementally. That ...

Community members with the Dallas Housing Coalition stand up as a speaker presents them while speaking in support of funding for housing during a Dallas City Council meeting at City Hall in Dallas on ...

Policymaking that considers the unique developmental needs of young children, as well as their lived experiences and that of their families, can set the foundation for health and well-being throughout ...

Education is the foundation of any functioning society: It prepares people to live cohesively in a community, participate politically, and contribute economically. Investing in education has ...

At a time when policymakers are calling for more career-connected learning and employers are warning of a worsening talent shortage, the United States is quietly defunding one of its most effective ...

Social determinants of health, such as access to secure housing, family employment and economic stability, education, and child care, must be the focus of federal policies to support infant and ...