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New York City Public Schools Should Be Evaluated Based on Diversity, Not Just Tests, Panel Says

February 12, 2019 Lisa Comments Off

By Eliza Shapiro A high-level panel commissioned by Mayor Bill de Blasio called on the city to adopt a sweeping measure to address entrenched segregation in education: create diversity targets […]

How Much Does Hollywood’s Diversity Debate Resonate With Americans?

January 23, 2019 Lisa Comments Off

by Rebecca Sun A new Hollywood Reporter/Morning Consult poll finds that people of color care more about inclusion issues than their white counterparts. One of the highlights of the Jan. 6 […]

International Day Of The Girl 2018: Facts, Quotes To Empower Young Women

October 11, 2018 Lisa Comments Off

Oct. 11 was declared International Day Of The Girl by a resolution adopted by the United Nations General Assembly on Dec. 19, 2011, which recognized the violation of rights and […]

My 6-Year-Old Thinks My Disability Is Boring

September 29, 2018 Lisa Comments Off

By Chloé Cooper Jones I never liked children. This was most true when I was a child myself and was subjected to my peers’ constant curiosity about my body. Being […]

The Universal Declaration of Human Rights turns 70

December 10, 2017 Alexandra Comments Off

Let’s stand up for equality, justice and human dignity Human Rights Day is observed every year on 10 December – the day the United Nations General Assembly adopted, in 1948, […]