Schools Diversity Based on Income Segregates Some
78904
Recent experiments show how hard it can be to balance academic success and socioeconomic and racial diversity.
25690
Middle income families with students in many of the nation's top university are getting some relief.
195271
The public is a bit fickle about its schools, with mixed or even contradictory views about testing, vouchers and other education topics, a poll finds.
187819
In the nationâs classrooms, middle class teachers increasingly encounter poor students, often with disastrous results. Ruby Payne says she has the secrets to help them cross the great divide.
415754
A glaring lack of racial and cultural diversity among teachers is hurting the chances of success for minority students, a coalition of school groups contends.
769663
Study highlights how "a small cadre of elite 'feeder' schools" dominate Oxbridge admissions.
715164
Math and reading scores are rising in some states, but not as fast as envisioned under the No Child Left Behind law, a nonpartisan education group says.
298285
Heads say England's school funding means pupils in disadvantaged areas are missing out.
578578
New figures on university endowments confirm it's not just the "haves" and "have nots" in academe these days. Beyond the great majority of colleges, there's a growing group of the newly rich schools, and Â at the top of the heap Â a tiny cadre of ultra-wealthy institutions.
411667
Rich prep schools, with wealthy and talented alumni to draw on, are becoming a lot richer. And itâs not just because they have a lot of generous donors.
413818
The country's students are up in arms about a new government educational quota policy. But is merit all that counts in such a rigidly divided country?
613112
Helping the "underbanked" pays off. So does diversity.
667443
Significant decisions by the Supreme Court on the racial makeup of schools:
648556
Public schools in the United States are  becoming more racially segregated and the trend is likely to  accelerate because of a Supreme Court decision in June,  according to report published on Wednesday.
613752
By Tiffany Erickson Deseret Morning News  Schools in low-income areas could be getting some extra money that would help make up for fee waivers granted to students coming from poverty-stricken homes.
595325
Despite warnings that he was a cultural mismatch for his school, one principal has outlasted his predecessors while producing surprising results.
536147
Parents choose a school more because of its location than its exam results, a big survey suggests.