diversity

Who did you most admire when you were a kid? Maybe it was your parent. Or a teacher. Or your favorite TV or movie star.Role models, both positive and…

When we talk about segregated schools, we need to look no further than Detroit. Census figures from the Michigan Department of Education tell us Detroit…

Education in America remains deeply segregated.But at the same time, there are more students of color than ever before. In 2014, for the first time,…

Johns Hopkins University released a study this week that shows why the lack of diversity in teaching is a pretty big deal.The study - Who believes in me?…

Teacher Josh Nichols is corralling a group of fifth-grade students into a classroom where there are PVC pipe, five-gallon buckets and ropes piled on…

In 1973, when the NAACP challenged school segregation in Detroit, schools were more diverse than they are today. Back then, about a third of Detroit…

Classrooms are becoming more diverse, with Black and Latino students filling up more seats than ever before. But across the country, for the most part,…