African American English still isn't fully embraced in the classroom, scholars and advocates said, but Smitherman and others said they're optimistic that educators today are doing a better job of ...

High-tech classrooms are being rebranded as "learning studios" and will function more much like college lecture halls at the new Compton High School. Will the concept catch on?

DON GONYEA, HOST: As many educators are shying away from classroom discussions about race this school year, some will be piloting a brand new program - Advanced Placement African American Studies.

Now, after a decade in development, there finally is an AP course focused on African-American studies. The course hasn't official launched yet, but it's currently being piloted in 60 schools ...

Sixty high schools are piloting a new AP African American Studies class. ... At least 19 states have passed laws or rules aimed at regulating how race is talked about in the classroom.

Melody Chipurtura was bitten on the thigh after returning to the classroom after some outside activity Thursday at Rushinga High School, The Herald-Zimbabwe reported.

The AP African American Studies class has been in the works for about a decade, and the pilot program, which includes Aurora’s Overland High School, is slated to expand to hundreds of more hi… ...

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The Arkansas Department of Education has removed the AP African American Studies course from its schools in what the state's professional organization of educators called a “last-minute” decision.

Every Saturday, students gather at the African American Museum to learn about history and then pass it on. In a basement ...