Schools in the U.S. remain deeply divided along racial, ethnic and economic lines, even as studies show that the K-12 public ...

The landmark case was Brown v. Board of Education, in 1954. Linda Brown Smith, Ethel Louise Belton Brown, Harry Briggs, Jr., and Spottswood Bolling, Jr. during press conference at Hotel Americana ...

Seventy years after the Supreme Court delivered its landmark decision outlawing school segregation, Brown v. Board of Education ranks as perhaps the court’s most venerated decision. A Washington ...

Elise Boddie, James V. Campbell Professor of Law at the University of Michigan Law School, has been selected by AERA to present the 2024 Brown Lecture in Education Research.

“The barn… is long and narrow with sliding doors in the middle,” writes Wright Thompson in ‘The Barn: The Secret History of a ...

While boarding schools across the U.S. are now among some of the most diverse educational institutions, some were reluctant to open their doors to students of color decades ago.

August 24, 2024 • Cheryl Brown Henderson talks about the legacy of the 1954 Brown v. Board of Education Supreme Court decision. Brown is the daughter of the lead plaintiff, Oliver L. Brown ...

CIO’s opposition to Amendment 2 shouldn’t surprise anyone who knows labor history. Unions have always championed public ...

Mendez v. Westminster is viewed to have ultimately led to the repeal of discriminatory education laws in California and ...

The upcoming ceremony at Bryant Elementary School is a joint effort of Teaneck's Board of Education and the Historic ...

With the words "separate educational facilities are inherently unequal," the Supreme Court reversed legalized segregation in the landmark 1954 Brown v. Board of Education decision. Explore this ...

In 1954, the Supreme Court unanimously declared: “Separate educational facilities are inherently unequal.” With this landmark decision, the United States put an end to racially segregated schools on ...