The beginning of the school year at a San Diego public school, Encanto Elementary School. (File photo courtesy San Diego Unified School District) Multiple states, including California, filed a federal lawsuit Friday challenging what they consider an …

D.C. Memo | A recap of a week’s worth of Washington political news, journalism, and opinion, delivered with an eye toward what matters for Minnesota. CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison and 18 other state attorneys general that …

At 53%, Smithridge Elementary has the highest English Language Learner population out of any school in the district. The school serves a high amount of low-income students and is over 75% Hispanic. For years, students at this school have been zoned to …

New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin, alongside 14 other attorneys general, has released guidance aimed at helping educational institutions understand the legal framework surrounding diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility (DEIA) …

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WASHINGTON (AP) — A new federal lawsuit in Maryland is challenging a Trump administration memo giving the nation's schools and universities two weeks to eliminate "race-based" practices of any kind or risk losing their federal money. The …

ROCKCASTLE CO., Ky. (LEX 18) — Diversity, equity, and inclusion are three words that have been condensed into three letters in recent months, and some are pushing for them to go away. In light of that, the diversity club at Rockcastle High School is …

… the repeal of its law school diversity rule and the suspension of …

… charity runs initiatives such as School Diversity Week, a UK-wide celebration …