A student walks between classes at Wyandotte High School in Kansas City, Kan., on the first day of in-person learning, March 30. MELISSA: Well, it's that time of year that kids are settling back into ...

THEY PLAN TO GET THAT DONE. GROWING UP AS A LATINO IN MILWAUKEE, SAUL LOPEZ SAYS HE RARELY SAW HIMSELF IN HIS TEACHERS. I HAD 1 OR 2 TEACHERS IN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL THAT WERE LATINO IN HIGH SCHOOL. I ...

Working every day with teachers and students of color in Lawrence, Brockton, and inner-city schools across the region, I know firsthand how vital it is that students interact with leaders who look ...

Plenty of studies have shown that both students of color and white students benefit from having teachers of color. However, there really aren’t near enough teachers of color in the classroom, and ...

“Start sharing. Don’t be shy,” the facilitator said at the start a training last week for Asian, black, and Hispanic men hoping to teach in the New York City school system. He’d asked them to name a ...

Chimere Stephens, the senior director of diversity and recruitment for the 900,000-student New York City public school system, has made it his mission to start as early as possible in enticing men of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A new city contract with the teachers' union says that in the event of layoffs, white teachers could be let go regardless of ...