The switch-up comes as part of the school district's annual "siting" process, which allows charter schools to apply for ...

Though we’re often told teenagers are no more than immature, hormone-addled adolescents, history tells a different story.

The lesson focused on Ruby Bridges, the first Black child to attend the formerly all-white William Frantz Elementary School in Louisiana during the New Orleans school desegregation crisis in 1960.

Civil rights icon to engage young readers and spotlight her latest book on justice, education, and youth empowermentMemphis, ...

Ruby Bridges will return to the National Civil Rights Museum in Memphis for her eighth annual reading festival.

Board decision. At just six years old, Bridges made history by integrating William Frantz Elementary School in New Orleans, facing mobs and isolation in a pivotal moment for the civil rights movement.

The Hall of Fame added Williams and civil rights icon Ruby Bridges, who was the first Black child to integrate the all-white William Frantz Elementary School in New Orleans in 1960, to the previously ...