Education

Everyone needs, or should want to have,  Dr. Glenda Baskin Glover on their side. Her book, “How Dare You- An HBCU President’s Fight for Half a Billion Dollars Owed-and the State’s Actions to Avoid Payment,”  may have one of the longest titles, but it demonstrates the grit, persistence and dedication of one of the best in the […]

The Triangle is once again earning high marks for education. A new WalletHub study ranks the Durham-Chapel Hill metro area as the second-most educated in the country, while Raleigh-Cary comes in at number seven. The rankings looked at factors like college degrees, public school quality, and educational equity, highlighting the Triangle as one of the […]

A new report shows teacher union membership is dropping fast — both across the country and here in North Carolina. Researchers found that in North Carolina, membership in teacher organizations fell from 49% in 2008 to just 21% in 2021, making it one of the biggest declines in the nation. What’s interesting is researchers say […]

Durham teachers are speaking out, asking county leaders to increase funding for schools in the upcoming budget. They say classrooms are feeling the pressure with limited resources and that more investment is needed to support students and staff. As budget discussions continue, educators are pushing for education to be a top priority so schools can […]

New test score data shows students in North Carolina — and across the country — are still struggling with reading, and experts are calling it a “reading recession.” While math scores are starting to bounce back after the pandemic, reading scores continue to lag behind. Researchers say the problem goes beyond COVID and has been […]

Before Rosa Parks, 15-year-old Claudette Colvin refused to give up her bus seat, sparking a pivotal fight for justice.

Learn how NFL Network's Steve Wyche celebrates HBCU excellence and shares his journey at HBCU Go for a brighter future.

Join NewsOne as we explore New Orleans’ community, ownership and traditions 20 years after Hurricane Katrina. 

In this op-ed, Dr. Stacey Patton explains how provisions in Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill" limit educational opportunities for Black Americans.

The U.S. and Iran have a long, complicated history, spanning decades before US strikes on nuclear sites.

If there is one lesson I have gleaned from Malcolm X, it is the importance of seeing oneself as a forever student.

Afrikaners, the white ethnic group that ruled South Africa during apartheid until its end in 1994, are a complex group. Here's their history.