Michelle Obama launched a project that will allow students and educators around the nation to access scores of e-books.

Missouri Republicans propose budget cuts to punish anti-racism protests. Critics call it misguided and harmful.

U.S. Education Department proposes new rules to standardize how states identify special education students. The Obama administration suspects there is racial bias in the system.

New York City is departmentalizing fifth-grade math to close the academic disparity. Math instructors will teach elementary school students in the hope of better preparing them for high school algebra.

A Missouri school integration law prevents a Black student from attending his school. The third-grader's mother has launched a petition to change the law.

Fairfield University students held an off-campus ghetto-theme party. School officials launched an investigation and are organizing racial sensitivity training.

Kelly Price, the R&B icon who recently lent her chops to Kanye’s West’s “Ultralight Beam,” graduated as valedictorian with a Doctorate degree in Philosophy over the weekend.

A jury rules that three San Jose State University students are not guilty of a hate crime. The prosecutor may seek a retrial.

Acting Education Secretary John King is on a mission to reset the tone about teachers. Under the new federal education law, teachers will have greater input in education policy.

Congressman Clyburn warns that Sanders' free college tuition plan would kill private black colleges. Students would bypass HBCUs in favor of state colleges.

Police are investigating the suspicious death of a Buffalo State College Basketball Playe. His family believes he was made to drink something toxic while pledging for Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity.

A pro-charter school group released a report that claims violence surged last year in New York City public schools by 23 percent. But education officials reject that claim.