Sentences with phrase «movement for desegregation»

The report finds that in the past decade there has been backward movement for desegregation in U.S. schools, especially for Latino and African - American students, and particularly in the South; and that Asian students are the most integrated and most successful students by far.

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The statement compared the current push for police reform to the desegregation movement of the 1960s.
«My intense desire to see my school excel comes not only from an unwavering belief that all students deserve an excellent education, but also the unique role Sousa played in the civil rights movement,» said Kamras referring to a challenge to segregation at Sousa that culminated in Bolling v. Sharpe, the 1954 Supreme Court case that paved the way for the desegregation of all DC public schools.
The new movement for privatization has enabled school choice to transcend its tarnished history as an escape route for southern whites who sought to avoid court - ordered desegregation in the 1950s and 1960s.
It had been a decade for sure in Alabama, for example, before you started to see any earnest movement toward broad - based desegregation.
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