The Department of Justice claims that a loan forgiveness initiative for educators of color discriminates against white teachers. Local educators say it’s a needed effort to bridge a diversity gap in Providence classrooms
Nearly 40,000 migrant children from Latin America, Yemen, and other regions have recently enrolled in NYC public schools, and many have migration-related trauma
State recommendations for combating antisemitism in schools are facing pushback from educators and advocates who warn that the ADL’s influence may limit academic freedom and distort historical perspective
As Massachusetts schools brace for another year of teacher shortages, federal cuts have left vital funding programs hanging by a thread
Teachers described uncertainty about the potential impact of Trump’s directive to eliminate DEI in public schools, especially on immigrant and low-income students
In a Q&A with Prism, educator, activist, and author Jesse Hagopian discusses his new book “Teach Truth: The Struggle for Antiracist Education” and the challenges of teaching in Trump’s America
The resolution passed by a narrow 73-70 margin in January. One month later, it was defeated in a revote, 63-113
Prism spoke to educators from Texas, Vermont, and New York who have found ways to address LGBTQIA+ justice in their classrooms in the face of censorship
As debates over critical race theory rage on, educators find creative ways to engage students about the U.S.’s racial past
A high school teacher in New Mexico discusses how literature can help young people make powerful connections to modern struggles for immigrant rights
Pro-Israel groups successfully petitioned Philadelphia high school to censor a student project about Palestine and suspend teacher Keziah Ridgeway, who assigned it
Teachers from Iowa and Illinois discuss the powerful connections students make when given the opportunity to discuss the root causes of climate change
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