Recently I was asked, “What does a school public relations professional do, and how do they impact the lives of students?” In the war against public education waged by many in this country, it isn’t ...

Despite decades of reform initiatives, school districts struggle with a significant achievement gap between children from low-income households vs. middle-class and affluent children.

Steven A. Kersten and his wife Priscilla Kersten have made a $25 million commitment to the University of Chicago in support of the Crown Family School of Social Work, Policy and Practice’s Urban ...

A new study released on Thursday by the University of Michigan showed that urban charter schools bode well for low-income, non-White students and college enrollment due to certain practices by these ...

The University of Dayton Urban Teacher Academy is a certificate program for students with an interest in urban teaching. The program prepares you to be a culturally competent educator who can ...

Urban schools make up a lower share of state-reimbursed projects and receive a lower effective reimbursement rate, according to the report. The study shows Black and Hispanic students are more likely ...

Residents of St. Louis could be forgiven for wanting an honest answer to that question. Six months ago, a coalition of the region’s major philanthropists charged researchers from Saint Louis ...