Mary Brown, the first Black person elected to the Pinellas County school board, died March 29 in Pinellas Park. She was 89 years old. A daycare owner and child care director before her election, Brown ...

A Virginia Beach, Virginia, judge said it was "appalling" that a school suspended a sixth grader for waiting too long to report that another student had brought a bullet to class. The judge ruled ...

By Ben Jealous The last living link of my family’s story of origin in antebellum Southern Virginia died at age 105 a few ...

Some say these changes are minor. I say they are surgical. They are subtle, yes — but profoundly damaging. As one historian ...

The school board adopted Biden administration-ordered changes last summer, after the administration revised its rules for ...

One professor among hundreds who signed the letter said faculty members do not want Brown to mirror Columbia's response: ...

NAACP OHIO STATE CONFERENCE ADOPTS YOUNGSTOWN BRANCH ENVIRONMENTAL AND CLIMATE JUSTICE RESOLUTION McGuffey Wildlife Preserve was designate ...

Right-wing activists have escalated their assault on the country’s public education system, birthing what The New York Times ...

Bravery is a rare commodity, especially when it is needed the most.” This line from the profound movie “Bonhoffer,” is apropos for the condition we find ourselves with the reelection ...

The Advocate highlights social inequality through original stories and opinions, and content generated by fellow NNPA and ...

Deadline is April 7 for high school seniors in Culpeper, Madison and Rappahannock to apply for $1K grants; Madden, Lovell, ...