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"First, we need to fight poverty and economic inequality broadly. But while we do that, we also need to use every tool at our disposal--meaning both housing and education law and policy--to diversify our existing neighborhoods and schools."
We've spent Trillions attempting just that over the last 50 years....hasn't worked.
Commented Jan 18, 2011 on On MLK Day, Some Thoughts on Segregated Schools, Arne Duncan, and President Obama at Dana Goldstein
On MLK Day, Some Thoughts on Segregated Schools, Arne Duncan, and President Obama
American schools are more segregated by race and class today than they were on the day Martin Luther King, Jr. was killed, 43 years ago. The average white child in America attends a school that is 77 percent white, and where just 32 percent of the student body lives in poverty. The average black...
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the highest-performing teachers fled schools that became predominantly black and poor.
Ask yourself why that is.....
Commented Jan 18, 2011 on On MLK Day, Some Thoughts on Segregated Schools, Arne Duncan, and President Obama at Dana Goldstein
On MLK Day, Some Thoughts on Segregated Schools, Arne Duncan, and President Obama
American schools are more segregated by race and class today than they were on the day Martin Luther King, Jr. was killed, 43 years ago. The average white child in America attends a school that is 77 percent white, and where just 32 percent of the student body lives in poverty. The average black...
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