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Third grade was a bad year. Third grade was the year I learned in school that I was poor.

How to help young offenders make the transition.

Homeless kids can be hard to identify and even harder to help. But teachers can do a great deal to make sure that they don’t fall through the cracks.

An important step in gauging attitudes toward race in your school is assessing school climate. School climate questionnaires can be used to: uncover differences in teacher and student perceptions; open professional

This educator and researcher illustrates what colorism looks like in schools—and how to counter it.

Strategies for nuturing young activists.

They blaze into Room 309 at 8:16, sporting new t-shirts and vintage ones, silver watches and Silly Bandz, first-day-of-school garb. I hand them a yellow index card. "Write for me," I say, "Begin with, 'I am...' or 'I am not..."' Off they go, scribbling first words with their newly sharpened pencils. They despise school. They adore school. They'd like school, if only, if only, if only... Their summer? They've gone swimming with sea turtles in Hawaii. Their parents have divorced. They've been diagnosed. Or, trapped in summer school. Their beloved grandmother has died. They are 13 years old.

More public schools are discovering yoga for kids can benefit classroom management—and learning.

United Airlines made a major misstep this weekend, one that may be familiar to school administrators.

Envisioning schools that affirm and protect Black students means reckoning with a long history of racist punishment.