Sentences with phrase «about segregation»

At the time there were four other cases about segregation in public schools.
But we continue to think about segregation as a problem of the past, ignoring its growing presence in schools today.
This type of analysis says little about segregation because it compares charter schools to all schools nationwide, when charter schools tend to be located in areas with large concentrations of minority students.
It appeared that where a person lived was a better indicator of beliefs about segregation than whether he or she belonged to a church.
At the K - 12 level, most of the academic — and public — conversation about segregation speaks in terms of costs.
I heard the stories about the segregation, but I didn't know it was that bad.
Private schools set their own admissions standards and can reject students for any reason, leading to concerns about segregation not just by race and class, but also by faith, ability and disability.
• Structured specified living quarters for different farm animals as per their size and type bringing about segregation for animal health.
We talk about segregation as if the state's population centers were homogeneous.
For example, Jesus said nothing about segregation and seems to have accepted the primary place of the Jews in the purpose of God.
«Locally, people don't talk much about the segregation era.
In most social science studies about segregation, whether racial or economic, the focus is usually on the harms of segregation, and the victims of this harm are racial minorities or poor students.
On the first two «costs» the book provides no evidence of harm, other than summary statements about segregation, expressing concern that «education programs that serve low - income and minority students have become quite different from those that serve the rest of the student population,» (p. 225) and that «charter schools have moved the country farther away from the collective and democratic forms of education.»
The findings about segregation from «A Win - Win Solution: The Empirical Evidence on School Choice» are not ambiguous.
The creation of GEO «wasn't really about segregation, it was about the instructional support,» said Skip Cleavinger, director of Warren County's English language learner programs.
«And I had a great deal of anger about the segregation and the racism in this country.
People will make movies about that in 20 years time and it will feel as mortifying as it does when we watch movies about segregation in the United States.
But Niebuhr said nothing about lynching, little about segregation, and once turned down King's request to sign a petition calling on the president to protect black children integrating Southern schools, Cone said.
The report attacks right - to - buy legislation introduced by the Thatcher Conservative government, claiming it has helped bring about this segregation.
Anderson said she had real concerns about the segregation of those students, and that they would be better served in more integrated settings.
Shame of the Nation, as its subtitle proclaims, purports to be about segregation.
Then come back and tell me about segregation.
«Sweden, where the free schools idea came from, is expressing real concerns about segregation and divisiveness in the same way that concerns are being expressed about the charter schools in the US,» she said.
Overall findings show that most of these Arizona teachers have a great deal of faith in their ELL students» ability to achieve at grade level but that the 4 hour ELD block to which they are assigned is not helping them to catch up with their English speaking peers academically and there is deep and overwhelming concern about the segregation they are experiencing as a result of this instructional model; 85 % believe this separation from English speaking peers is harmful to their learning.
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