We were sitting, transfixed on the television like so many in the country. Seated faithfully as if in the pews on Sunday morning. Left to …
By JAKE PEARSON NEW YORK — The New York City mayor wants to spend $130 million over four years to overhaul how the nation’s most populous …
By GOSIA WOZNIACKA PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — As the morning school bell rings and students rush through crowded corridors, teenagers in one Portland classroom settle onto …
TAMPA (AP) _ Christopher Columbus’ stature in U.S. classrooms has declined somewhat through the years, and many districts did not observe the explorer’s namesake holiday …
MIAMI — It was a nightmare scenario for anyone seeking a successful life. A functionally illiterate, stuttering, 12-year-old black boy, raised in a working-class neighborhood …