Researchers found that just having one African-American educator can reduce one's risk of not finishing high school by 30 percent.

HBCUs are still relevant in training skilled educators at a time when teacher diversity is needed.

The Education Trust publishes a report on the challenges African-American educators face in public schools. Black teachers shed light on why school districts struggle to retain them.

The Department of Education hosted a national teacher diversity summit. It also released new data on the issue.

There's an urgency to recruit Black male teachers. The Honore Center is one of the organizations answering the call.

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There’s a growing racial gap between students and their teachers. On the eve of the 60th anniversary of the landmark Brown v. Board of Education…

The Chicago Teachers Union is suing the city’s board of education in order to stop more than a thousand teachers from being laid off. In June, the board gave Chicago Public Schools CEO Ron Huberman the power to lay off teachers and increase class sizes to close a multi-million dollar budget hole. The lawsuit claims […]