The stunning story of how our government segregated America and shortchanged our schools
The single biggest cause of the achievement gap is students with economic disadvantages concentrated in the same schools.
Tag: segregation
New generation of activists demands diversity in schools on Brown v Board anniversary
“Integration is about equitable resources, and how we get them to black and brown students.” – Jesse Hagopian
Seattle educators dismantle tracking to close the racial divide in their classrooms
“Over the years teachers observed that students placed in regular classes were branded as student who couldn’t learn. We are failing our students of color by not showing them that school is a place where they can succeed.”