Ordinarily, the president does not have the authority to close parts of the federal government that have been established by ...

As a civil rights lawyer in the 1950s, L. Clifford Davis helped integrate Texas public schools that had resisted Brown v. Board of Education.

From Jesse Owens, Jackie Robinson and Muhammad Ali to Colin Kaepernick, the achievements of Black athletes have had a role in advancing civil rights.

The board approved the establishment of a committee that will gather input from the community and eventually make a ...

The push for universal public education across the United States began in the midst of the Civil War — on the Union-occupied ...

A group of Hillsboro mothers and their children marched for two years to desegregate their community’s schools.

President Donald Trump continues to push for immediate closure of the U.S. Department of Education and Democrats push back.

It's one of the most painful periods of America's history. It was just over 70 years ago, on May 17th, 1954, The U.S. Supreme Court delivered a unanimous ruling that would change our educational ...

Wisconsin continues to have the largest racial disparities in math and reading scores in the nation, according to the latest ...

Local leaders and federal employees are speaking out against a wave of mass firings and scrutinization of government workers ...