Latino students are the most segregated they've been since 1968
Despite increased diversity, U.S. public schools are growing more racially segregated, with Latino students facing particularly high levels of segregation. [ more ]
Marking 70 Years of White Flight From School Integration
Retroactive support for Brown v. Board of Education is high, Black disappointment with desegregation persists, and white resistance hampers integration. [ more ]
Illinois schools' segregated classes blasted as 'unconstitutional'
A Chicago-area school district's program to racially segregate English and math classes for minority students has been criticized as unconstitutional by civil rights attorneys.
The program, which offers separate classes for Black and Latino students, is seen as a violation of the Fourteenth Amendment's guarantee of equal protection under the law. [ more ]