Schools discipline Black girls more frequently and severely than their white peers—even for similar incidents.

This blog explores how Americans of different racial and ethnic groups feel about for-profit colleges and universities.

Opinion: I have a three-year-old grandson. When he asks a question, he nearly always finishes it with “Yes or no?” They’re the only two options he thinks are available for an answer.

The complaint follows years of troubling data showing stark disparities between Black and white students’ reading scores. But ...

The lack of relatable role models can make it challenging for boys to envision themselves in leadership positions or pursue higher education. The prevailing stereotype that Black males excel ...

Maternal mortality decreases among women with higher education levels, but Black women with college degrees still have a mortality rate that is five times higher than college-educated white women.

0-1 X as likely to be arrested as white girls. 0-1 X as likely to be arrested as white girls. 2-3 X as likely to be arrested as white girls. Data Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, 2015-2016 Civil ...

In Baltimore, Black residents tend to be hit the hardest by public health crises. But results from a community survey ...

The Freedom Coalition for Charter Schools called for school choice for Black students to be discussed at the upcoming ...

Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas was a landmark Supreme ... And I want to be very clear, it’s not that white teachers can’t teach Black students. That’s not what we’re arguing. What we’re arguing ...

Access to a pipeline of Black educators to provide their special connection with all students. Access to community schools, which provide students with life-affirming services (food, dentistry, mental ...

Welcome to the Black Education Research Center (BERC) at Teachers College, Columbia University. Thank you for taking a moment to visit our website and learn more about our work. Founded in August of ...