Our reporters mined a trove of data that revealed detailed demographic information about private schools. That helped us find illuminating stories about how those schools divide communities.

Over 60% of first-time, first-year students graduated in four years at two of these historically Black colleges.

The path toward equity in Austin education is long and fraught. Efforts to create fair learning opportunities for all ...

Thus, investing in and protecting your local public school may be the only way to ensure that your child's future is ...

In 1954, the landmark U.S. Supreme Court's Brown v. Board of Education decision led to the integration of public schools and ...

Now you can look up detailed demographic information about thousands of private schools across the country and compare them to nearby public schools.

Current and former Virginia leaders are recalling the first Black mayor of Richmond for his trailblazing career and lifetime ...

In 2021, a school district in Newton, Massachusetts, got rid of advanced classes in a bid to increase racial equity. But ...

Critics who fear vouchers would perpetuate segregation are proven wrong—school choice initiatives have reduced racial segregation, even in areas previously marked by segregation academies.

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