Sentences with phrase «report racial composition of schools»

Desegregation since the Coleman Report Racial composition of schools and student learning by Steven Rivkin

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The key flaw in their report, as we describe in more depth in the article, is that the CRP authors compare the racial composition of all charter schools to that of all traditional public schools.

• «Desegregation Since the Coleman Report,» by Steve Rivkin, which examines the evidence on the racial composition of schools and student learning.

The Coleman Report revealed substantial achievement differences by school racial composition and emphasized the importance of considering various factors that contributed to those differences:

But in a new article for Education Next, «Desegregation Since the Coleman Report: Racial composition of schools and student learning,» Steven Rivkin of the University of Illinois at Chicago identifies a key trend masquerading as resegregation: the decreasing enrollment share of white students due to the increasing ethnic diversity of public schools.

Washington State Report Card data provide measures of racial composition, student - teacher ratios, the percentages of students enrolled in the free or reduced - price meals program, total enrollment, and the percentage of students who passed the reading and math Washington Assessment of Student Learning exams in each teacher's school.

For an embargoed copy of «Desegregation Since the Coleman Report: Racial composition of schools and student learning» or to speak to the author, contact Jackie Kerstetter at [email protected].

The advocacy group National Fair Housing Alliance found in a 2006 report that discussing school quality was becoming a proxy for discussing the racial or ethnic composition of a neighborhood.