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 ... Library of Congress African Americans took the decision as a calling card for a new era of progress and opportunity.

And in making the argument that the courts had overly expanded their power, Thomas criticized the Brown v. Board of Education ...

Last week, I wrote about trends in school segregation in the 70 years since the Supreme Court’s landmark Brown v. Board of Education decision that declared racial segregation in schools ...

On May 17, 1954, the nine justices unanimously ruled in Brown v. Board of Education that schools segregated by race ... To commemorate the 70th anniversary of the Brown decision, I wanted to look at ...

The 1954 Brown vs. Board of Education Supreme Court ruling struck ... They hoped to overturn the 1896 Plessy v. Ferguson ruling which legally sanctioned the idea of racially segregated facilities.

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.

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 August 11 ...

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.

Some of the most well-known Supreme Court cases in U.S. history include Brown v. Board of Education, Marbury v. Madison, Miranda v. Arizona and Roe v. Wade, a case that was overturned in 2022.

Chief Justice Earl Warren delivers the Supreme Court's landmark decision abolishing ... doctrine in the field of public education. In Cumming v. County Board of Education, 175 U.S. 528, the ...

With this landmark decision, the United States put an end to racially segregated schools on the grounds that they violated the 14th Amendment, which guarantees equal protection to all Americans. The ...