Black students' reading proficiency is lowest of any racial group, with education reforms and poverty, trauma, and absenteeism being major barriers.

Adrinda Kelly watched from New York as Hurricane Katrina swallowed her hometown of New Orleans in 2005. Floodwaters rose, ...

EdSurge Voices of Change fellow Gene Fashaw has had enough experience as a student and teacher in gifted programs to know ...

sparking outrage and fears about the future of education for millions of Black children across the country. President Trump, flanked by schoolchildren sitting at classroom desks in the White House ...

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In California, Black children have had the lowest rates of reading proficiency for at least a decade. Boynton-Jarrett highlights the larger factors that play into children’s literacy ...