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www.mercurynews.com
4 months ago
Education

Opinion: School choice is not the civil rights issue of our time'

Voucher systems historically linked to resistance to school integration, with recent negative impact on academic performance, especially among Black students. [ more ]
time.com
4 months ago
Left-wing politics

Biden Likens MAGA Movement to Segregationists in Speech to NAACP

President Biden drew parallels between Trump and segregationists, linking past racist opposition to school desegregation with current efforts to undercut diversity and inclusion. [ more ]
Truthout
4 months ago
Education

Schools and Parents Still Fight Segregation 70 Years After "Brown v. Board"

Integration in schools can foster diverse friendships and understanding regardless of racial differences. [ more ]
#diversity-in-education
Washington Post
7 months ago
Education

Supreme Court offers possible road map for schools to diversify top programs

Schools are using new admissions systems to diversify student body without considering race.
Consideration of neighborhood, socioeconomics, and other factors is permissible for promoting diversity in school admissions. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
3 months ago
Education

What Happened When Brooklyn Tried to Integrate Its Middle Schools

An ambitious plan in a section of New York successfully integrated middle schools by scrapping selective admissions and prioritizing disadvantaged children, with parents leading the effort. [ more ]
Washington Post
7 months ago
Education

Supreme Court offers possible road map for schools to diversify top programs

Schools are using new admissions systems to diversify student body without considering race.
Consideration of neighborhood, socioeconomics, and other factors is permissible for promoting diversity in school admissions. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
3 months ago
Education

What Happened When Brooklyn Tried to Integrate Its Middle Schools

An ambitious plan in a section of New York successfully integrated middle schools by scrapping selective admissions and prioritizing disadvantaged children, with parents leading the effort. [ more ]
morediversity-in-education
www.nytimes.com
8 months ago
Education

Opinion | The Miseducation of Nikki Haley

Nikki Haley attended a segregation academy in South Carolina.
Segregation academies were established by white parents to avoid school integration and many remain overwhelmingly white today. [ more ]
#disadvantaged-students
www.nytimes.com
3 months ago
Education

How a Brooklyn District Tackled School Segregation

District 15 in Brooklyn implemented a plan to integrate middle schools, eliminating selective admissions and setting goals for enrolling disadvantaged students. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
3 months ago
Education

What Happened When Brooklyn Tried to Integrate Its Middle Schools

Efforts to integrate schools in New York's District 15 through a lottery system and prioritizing disadvantaged students have shown success in reducing segregation and fostering diversity. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
3 months ago
Education

How a Brooklyn District Tackled School Segregation

District 15 in Brooklyn implemented a plan to integrate middle schools, eliminating selective admissions and setting goals for enrolling disadvantaged students. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
3 months ago
Education

What Happened When Brooklyn Tried to Integrate Its Middle Schools

Efforts to integrate schools in New York's District 15 through a lottery system and prioritizing disadvantaged students have shown success in reducing segregation and fostering diversity. [ more ]
moredisadvantaged-students
Axios
3 months ago
Education

Gen X: The last generation of school racial integration

School integration effects evolved slowly until 1980s-90s for Gen X; diverse schools offered better debates and friendships. [ more ]
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