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

suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! A trio of northern Delaware schools will join school buildings in Kansas, South Carolina, Virginia and ...

But the idea of eliminating the Department of Education—and any federal control over education—is even older than that. The history goes back all ... change with Brown v. Board of Education ...

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

The House education committee is charged with forging consensus on the nation's education policy. But at a recent meeting, ...

From the NAACP Image Awards to legal battles over DEI and a soccer star taking a stand against racism, here’s what made headlines this week.

Maybe. That's the best constitutional scholars can say right now. But I'm putting my money on the federal courts. Updated: ...

The unusually named facility was the first general hospital in KC to welcome both white and Black patients, setting a new ...

D.E.I. ruling: A federal judge in Maryland has temporarily blocked some enforcement of a series of executive orders by ...

In celebration of Black History Month in February, MPR News is highlighting Black history throughout the state. From a fur ...

A federal judge said the Trump administration’s deferred resignation program for federal workers could move forward, allowing the White House to advance a critical part of its plan to reduce the ...

“The actions taken yesterday are a callous disregard for the rule of law and a drastic abuse of power that will harm millions ...