Posts Tagged ‘Education’
How Milwaukee residents and civil rights activists pushed Milwaukee Public Schools to desegregate
Wisconsin Watch catalogs nearly 30 years of activism that finally led to desegregation in Milwaukee’s schools.
Read MoreReading the Nation at 250: Who Is Missing From the Story?
As America prepares to celebrate 250 years of independence, a federal reading initiative reveals a glaring truth: the nation is still telling its story without Black women.
Read MoreNational Association Arts Education Association Convention
The National Art Education Association (NAEA) National Convention is recognized as the largest gathering of visual arts education professionals in the world, bringing together thousands of educators, researchers, administrators, museum professionals, and teaching artists each year.
Read MoreMartin Luther King Jr. Day Celebration: ABHM at MPL MLK Branch – Panel Discussion
ABHM will be at the Milwaukee Public Library Martin Luther King Jr. Branch for a panel discussion at 1 PM on January 19th. Libraries, Museums, and Their Critical Role in Democracy: A Panel Discussion about History, Civics, and Local Communities will feature ABHM staff.
Read MoreThese Israeli artists are searching for home — at America’s only Catholic historically Black university
The project, which was intended to bring together Black and Jewish students, took off but faces future uncertainty.
Read MoreWhy Black Teens Are Less Supportive of School Cellphone Bans
While some cheer on cell phone bans, others worry that they will be unfairly enforced and used to punish students who already face more bias.
Read MoreWhy Tracking Racial Disparities in Special Education Still Matters
Race has a complicated relationship with learning disabilities and education disparities that is often overlooked.
Read MoreEducation Dept. Scrambles as Civil Rights Backlog Explodes
The Education Department is asking hundreds of employees from the Office of Civil Rights to come back to work to deal with civil rights complaints.
Read MoreThe Case for Teaching Environmental Justice in Schools
One state’s new standards mandate teaching about environmental issues, which could serve as a basis for discussions about racial disparities.
Read MoreColin Kaepernick says taking a knee was ‘absolutely worth it’
Colin Kaepernick is launching an AI-powered pilot program in Maryland to empower students and advance community success for the future.
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