The Rearview Mirror: The First Auto Race in America
It is said that the first automobile race occurred when the second automobile was built. H.H. Kohlsaat sponsored the first race and was a friend of five presidents. But the…
Law school association: Banning critical race theory is censorship
Critical race theory emerged from law schools in the 1980s Some law professors have faced personal attacks over their scholarship Debate over CRT ratcheted up over the past year Aug…
Masks, critical race theory among education issues up for Texas’ Legislature’s 2nd special session
This is a developing story and will be updated throughout the day. Gov. Greg Abbott opened the door for wide-ranging education legislation when he placed several school-related topics on his…
Botetourt school board addresses race education and treatment of transgender students | Education
Russ had previously said that the division offers a separate restroom for the one transgender student currently in the system. The board voted 4-1 in favor of the consent agenda,…
Education rises as a pivotal issue among likely voters in race for Boston mayor, poll finds
“The Boston public school system is obviously a concern of the September likely voters,” said David Paleologos, director of the Suffolk University Political Research Center, which polled 500 people who…
In Competitive Central Brooklyn City Council Race, Candidates Focus on Housing, Education and Public Safety
Outgoing Council Member Robert Cornegy (photo: John McCarten/City Council) With City Council Member Robert Cornegy, Jr. among the three dozen members of the 51-seat Council facing term limits this year,…
Race and Disability Issues in Education
by Ari Robin McKenna As many students receiving special education services in what Seattle Public Schools (SPS) calls “intensive pathways” returned to in-person learning in early April, some local educators…
2021 Food City Dirt Race odds, predictions: Surprising NASCAR at Bristol picks from advanced model
The NASCAR Cup Series will return to Bristol Motor Speedway on Monday for the 2021 Food City Dirt Race. The event at Bristol Motor Speedway was originally scheduled for Sunday,…
Black History Month: Students say education on race issues key | Education
Editor’s note: This is the final story in a Black History Month series on the intersection between education and equality. It’s not uncommon for Longview high school seniors Aretha Raibon,…
Your Video Issues Guide to the 2021 Mayoral Race: Education
The next mayor will have to deal with the educational damage wrought by COVID-19 and the profound problems of quality and equity that challenged the city’s schools even before the…