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Equity & Diversity
Recent events at Ambridge Area Middle School in Pennsylvania highlight a troubling dynamic in school safety—one that underscores the challenges of defining and executing the roles of educators and law enforcement in school environments. A 13-year-old student reportedly brought a loaded gun to school on consecutive days, bypassing metal detectors and threatening classmates. This incident …
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The Worcester County Board of Education District 5 election was a closely contested and significant race that drew attention to some very important issues in education.…
A slew of anti-Black education policies have helped make Florida a sanctuary state for hate and violence, writes Tyrone C. Howard.
Teachers, parents, and students in a California district claim the resolution restricts their rights.
In new guidance, the Education Department cites examples of school policies or programs that violate civil rights law.
The frequently used term obscures the racism operating behind it, writes Bettina L. Love.
What is OCR, how do you file a complaint, and what relief can it offer for students or staff whose civil rights may have been violated?
Forty percent of Florida parents who responded to a survey want to leave the state because of its “Don’t Say Gay” law.