"... in analyses of long-term data published in recent months, researchers are finding that while the achievement gap between white and black students has narrowed...
Stories of youth examining the achievement gap in American education. Part of the NYLC Smart program, training youth and teachers to make a difference on...
Donna Ford, professor of special education at Vanderbilt University's Peabody College of education and human development, discusses what is needed to close the achievement gap...
In Ontario, schools have raised their test scores and graduation rates by providing resources such as full-time student success teachers, who help English-language learners (ELLs)...
Saint Paul Public Schools must "commit to dismantling the effects of racism and White privilege on district and school culture, curriculum, and instruction," recommended the...
Stanford Professor Geoffrey Cohen explains how a carefully timed social-psychological intervention with middle school students helped African American youngsters improve their grades not just initially...
In this installment of "Children Come First" Natalie Wilson sits down with schools superintendent Dr. William Hite to explore the county's efforts to close the...