Sophia Alvarez Boyd
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Decades of unjust policies have led to the devaluing of lower-income neighborhoods. But urban sociologist John Schlichtman says closing the gap between revaluing and devaluing can minimize inequities.
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The James Beard Foundation is celebrating more than 30 years of food-related advocacy. Chef Digby Stridiron talked about some of the major issues the food industry is facing today.
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The British pop singer talks about her post-breakup empowerment anthem and its colorful, all-female music video.
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African-American students with disabilities are disciplined far more and graduate far less than their counterparts, researchers say. What needs to change to help more succeed?
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Academic redshirting, the practice of holding kids back a year before enrolling them in kindergarten, has been debated for years. A new article attempts to clear up some of the confusion for parents.
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Trump's proposed 13 percent budget cut is the top education story of the week. Also: What's happening with student aid.
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This week, Howard University marks its 150th anniversary. As the nation's premier historically black college, many of Howard's graduates have gone on to become notable historical figures.
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A recent study looked at colleges across the country and which ones were able to graduate low-income students into high earning jobs.
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Here's a roundup of how new leadership could affect education.
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In an era of national attention to what's real and what isn't, we asked educators to share their strategies for helping students sort out fact from fiction.