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Today, we have a story about the time one of the most famous television characters in history re-enacted one of the most famous psychology experiments in…

Research shows black students receive harsher discipline than their white counterparts. They are more likely to be suspended and expelled from school,…

When the school bell rings on Friday afternoon, most students in the U.S. will be headed home for two glorious weeks of winter break.But as that time off…

Finding a home in Grand Rapids is becoming more difficult, especially for renters with low incomes. According to Zillow.com, the average cost of a rental…

In the past few years, you may have heard the term "lunch shaming" being thrown around. It's basically the practice of penalizing students who don't have…

Summer is finally here, and students are enjoying some time off from school. But come September, many students will be several weeks behind where they…

Dr. Vincent Felitti, father of the seminal Adverse Childhood Experience (ACE) study that has informed so much of State of Opportunity’s reporting and…

In the wave of data about higher education that the White House released last weekend, one fact emerges that was already painfully clear: The “haves” in…

It’s a serious question some school officials in Saginaw, Ann Arbor and neighboring Muskegon have asked themselves in the last couple of weeks. The…

Is there a particular song that lifts your spirits every time you hear it? Or one that always brings back not-too-fond memories?According to Yahoo!…