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Puerto Rico to Close Hundreds of Schools as Island Recovers from Hurricane Maria
After a sharp drop in enrollment, Puerto Rico will close 238 schools this summer as the U.S. territory recovers from...
After a sharp drop in enrollment, Puerto Rico will close 238 schools this summer as the U.S. territory recovers from...
Each morning just before school, Dawn Hawkins and her 13-year-old son Khyrie hold hands, close their eyes and bow their...
Sixth-grader Laporshia Massey died from asthma complications, according to her father, who says he rushed her to the emergency room...
One way to exact structural change in America is through schools and their curricula, The Root's editor-in-chief, professor Henry Louis...
More than 2,100 Chicago Public Schools employees could be laid off Friday morning, bringing the total number of pink slips...
As we wrote in March, the city of Chicago unveiled plans two months ago to close over 50 schools, mostly in...
Months of argument and anguish over Mayor Rahm Emanuel's push for sweeping school closings came to a climax Wednesday as...
A cycle of poverty leads to a myriad of problems that effect school age children—working parents with no time for...
After months of hearings and debate, Mayor Rahm Emanuel's administration is ready to announce plans to close about 50 elementary...
Sixty four schools will likely close in Philadelphia. New York is aiming at closing forty seven schools this year, down from...