In a statement in response, state Rep. Kristin Noble wrote that “it’s funny to watch the Democrats feign outrage when I ...

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Today marks the 70th anniversary of Brown v. Board of Education, the landmark Supreme Court ruling that marked the beginning of the end of school segregation. On May 17, 1954, the nine justices ...

Segregation is making a comeback in U.S. schools. Progress toward integrated classrooms has largely been rolled back since the Supreme Court issued its landmark Brown v. Topeka Board of Education ...

Seventy years ago Friday, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in Brown v. Board of Education that segregation in public schools was unconstitutional. The decision rejected the “separate but equal” doctrine ...

Sixty-four years ago this month, the Louisiana Legislature passed a bill giving parents public money to pay for private school. Gov. Jimmie Davis signed it on Dec. 4, 1960, less than a month after ...

Rep. Al Green (D-Texas) was only 7 when the Supreme Court ruled in the Brown v. Board of Education case that separate but equal was unconstitutional. Before that, though, Green rode the bus from Fort ...

This story was originally published by ProPublica. Private schools across the South that were established for white children during desegregation are now benefiting from tens of millions in taxpayer ...

A K-12 advocacy organization credited with a groundbreaking legal victory that ordered the state to provide funding for some of New Jersey's poorest urban school districts is supporting a lawsuit ...

WOODLAND PARK, N.J. — In a case that could have momentous consequences for the state’s 674 school districts, a superior court judge ruled that the state of New Jersey has systematically failed to ...

North Carolina schools remain segregated and often are more segregated now than they were just a few decades ago, according to two new studies that show similar trends across the nation. Friday marks ...

A much-anticipated court ruling that was issued Friday said New Jersey had failed to correct the problem of continuing racial segregation in its public schools, exacerbated by the practice of having ...