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Glenn Youngkin launched a battle over history in Virginia. Improbably, everybody won.

When analysts, researchers and educators said earlier this year that test scores of young students showed, among other things, the largest drop in math scores in five decades in the

Over the next few weeks, thousands of Maryland children will walk through the doors of a public school in hopes of gaining an education under the Maryland public school blueprint of “Delivering opportunity and the promise of a better future to every Maryland child.” Sadly, for many of these children, and especially those in Baltimore City, the words of this blueprint are worth less than the paper on which they were printed.

A few years ago, Dr. Jeffries spoke at a conference on rap and hip-hop at Purdue University. He noted, “When rap and hip-hop came on the scene, the homicide rate skyrocketed. The language of rap suggests violence, the degrading of the self, and an absence of love. We need to elevate the aesthetics of hip-hop like it once was, to uplift the youth of the Black community. | By Charles Blackwell Special to The Post Last week, The Post published Part 1 of a commentary on the effects of rap/hip-hop music on youth. Part 2 is below. As one African American writer on C-Span said recently, “We no lo...

Teachers are preparing for the upcoming school year.