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In NPR Ed's latest Long Listen, we explore innovative schools that tap into the power of student-directed learning.

The 2016 election and white identity, the history of a controversial policing philosophy, Beyonce at the CMAs and remembering a salacious Detroit paper that both titillated and offended the powerful.

Why are millennials so dedicated to self-care, while their parents are considerably more averse to the phenomenon?

On Friday, Mosby announced that the death of Freddie Gray was a homicide. She is charging the city police officers with a range of offenses — including second-degree murder and manslaughter.

Gui Minhai, a Hong Kong-based bookseller with Swedish citizenship, was on a train to Beijing for medical treatment when police detained him. Now, Swedish authorities are demanding answers.

Simon Bramhall has pleaded guilty to assault in a case that a prosecutor called "without legal precedent." He was burning his initials into human livers during transplant operations.

City inspectors found violations of building codes and animal welfare laws. The horses will be sent to a sanctuary. A second company still offers carriage rides.

Graduate students can breathe easier, a potential mixing of church and state in Louisiana, and for-profit students will get less money back than anticipated. It's the last weekly roundup of the year!

Plus you'll find two new studies on school choice and kindergarten readiness in our weekly roundup of education news.

The Branch Alliance for Educator Diversity,a new organization, is working with minority-serving institutions to bring more color into the teaching ranks.