“Reading gives us someplace to go when we have to stay where we are.” Summer reading season is in full effect and, with most places still…

On May 25, George Floyd, a 46-year-old Black man, died after a Minneapolis police officer held him pinned to the ground with a knee on his neck. The…

As a network serving predominantly Black and Latinx students, it is critical that we reflect on the role race plays in our cities, our schools, and…

As we continue to adjust to the impacts of COVID-19, we are living our values now more than ever. We know many folks are looking for new things to do…

As we continue to adjust to the impacts of coronavirus (COVID-19), we are living our values now more than ever. We know that school closures and the…

At Achievement First, we deeply believe in ensuring that our teachers and scholars are successful in the classroom. To deliver on this commitment, we…

Questen Benjamin teaches eighth grade history at AF Apollo Middle School. In 1926, historian Carter G. Woodson founded the precursor to Black…

In light of recent tragedies, both close to home in New York and across the country, we wanted to share some resources. These resources that have…