Students from King/Drew Magnet High School of Medicine and Science wait to greet U.S. Surgeon General Vivek H. Murthy during his December campus visit. The well-regarded school has attracted few white ...
No modern U.S. president before Donald Trump has explicitly called for the end of diversity initiatives and targeted schools that have programs designed to ensure equal access for all students.
DENVER — Schools within the Denver Public Schools District are highly segregated, by race and ethnicity, socioeconomic status, and language according to the findings of a study by the Latino Education ...
Nearly seven decades after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that it was unconstitutional to segregate schools by race in Brown v. Board of Education, racial and economic segregation remains "commonplace" ...
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Here’s what you probably know about school segregation in the United States: On May 17, 1954, the United States Supreme Court ruled unanimously that racially segregated public schools were ...
A cascade of crises is forcing America to confront the racism of its past and present—from overt acts of hate to subtler injustices that shape our society. Over 16 weeks, City Limits and Enterprise ...
Racial segregation in public schools and the controversial concept of "separate but equal" were unanimously declared unconstitutional by the United States Supreme Court on this day in history, May 17, ...
The student population in U.S. public schools has grown significantly more diverse, but segregation remains a persistent concern, a recent federal government study found. The Government Accountability ...
ATLANTA (Reuters) - Public schools in the United States are becoming more racially segregated and the trend is likely to accelerate because of a Supreme Court decision in June, according to report ...
Federal judge orders Mississippi school district to end policies. WASHINGTON, April 14, 2010— -- A federal judge in Mississippi has ordered a school district in the state to change school ...