Diddy loves the kids. The morning after Sunday night’s VMAs, Diddy stopped by Capital Prep, his new charter school, to deliver words of encouragement to students. “I was able to be successful,” he said. “I was able to gain tools and secrets and knowledge about what it takes to be a leader, what it takes to […]

Analysis of federal data finds that charter schools suspend students at a higher rate than public schools do. It also reveals racial disparities in charter school suspensions.

A pro-charter school group released a report that claims violence surged last year in New York City public schools by 23 percent. But education officials reject that claim.

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In recognition of the 10-year anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, Roland Martin and News One Now explore the New Orleans education system.

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The school choice battle rages on — public school proponents believe their way of implementing education is the best way, while proponents of charter schools…