Sentences with phrase «on segregation»

He also urged education journalists to report on segregation in charter schools, as well as education's influence on politics.
And empirical research on private school choice's effects on segregation are largely positive.
Several articles address the potential consequences of choice programs on segregation by race and class.
Next month a report on segregation will be published for the prime minister.
His views on segregation and human rights are appalling.
In fact, we had begun work on segregation issues several years earlier.
This proposed legislation includes a 15 - day reasonable limit on segregation stays and includes crucial improvements to conditions of confinement in segregation.
The Integration Anomaly: Comparing the Effects of K - 12 Education Delivery Models on Segregation in Schools
Recently it was unveiled that an independent Muslim school in Luton was found to be «actively undermining» British values, while Rabia Girls» and Boys» school was reported to have insisted on the segregation of male ad female staff.
The study's findings align with the growing research literature concerning the impact of school choice on segregation.
The Southern Baptist branch was based on segregation when it formed, splitting from its parent Baptist Church which apparently could not in theory subjugate individuals to being less than human based on skin, eye, and hair color and features.
In this sense, one could argue that the key to ensuring the success of pregnant teens isn't so much dependent on their segregation from a regular student body as it is the school's ability to provide them with a network of support that is sufficient enough to allow them to focus on school, rather than having to navigate the difficulties of pregnancy alone.
Our findings are similar to those in a 2009 report by RAND, in which researchers focused on segregation in five large metropolitan areas (Chicago, Denver, Milwaukee, Philadelphia, and San Diego)-- areas that were also included in the CRP report.
Although all these strands are intermittently interesting, particularly the latter which emerges from witches suppressing their power (Rowling's social commentary on segregation no doubt), each one isn't given enough time to be adequately explored.
«Religiously selective schools have been shown time and time again to have a large impact on segregation on religious, ethnic, on socio - economic lines, so allowing more schools to open that are fully religiously selective will only exacerbate those problems.»
Ed Next also published a timely study this fall looking at the effects of the vouchers on segregation «The Louisiana Scholarship Program: Contrary to Justice Department claims, students transfers improve racial integration»
Congressman John Conyers (D - MI - 13) wrote an article for Time Magazine on segregation in schools.
Portending a shift in the balance of power in college sports, the Southeastern Conference voids its gentleman's agreement on segregation while other southern schools step up their recruiting of Negroes
Findings from a 1999 study on segregation, conducted by the Civil Rights Project, can be found on Harvard Graduate School of Education's website.
The other study, which did not have ideal data, could not detect significant effects of the Milwaukee voucher program on segregation across Milwaukee schools.
Evaluation / Assessment: Students will be evaluated based on written journal entries, participation in class discussions and debate on segregation, and persuasive essay.
A lesson on segregation, the bus boycott and the beginning of the civil rights movement.
Charter schools are hardly a panacea when it comes to diversity, however, and current studies on the effects of the charter school sector on segregation have been mixed.
And if anyone thinks this doesn't matter for the experiences of kids, just listen to the recent KQED series on segregation in Oakland schools.
Among the highlights was the panel on segregation with Hechinger's Emmanuel Felton, who wrote about school districts seceding in Jefferson County in Birmingham, AL. «We wanted to zoom in on where segregation was getting worse the most rapidly,» said Felton.
Bylines, stories, and outlets that aren't on the list include Erica Green's steady and insightful coverage of Betsy DeVos for the New York Times, NPR's deep series about school choice and vouchers, Benjamin Herold's deep dive into personalized learning for Education Week, Alvin Chang's amazing Vox story on segregation, and the Baltimore Sun's series on integration (which recently won a National Headliner Award).
«Analysis: Is Scapegoating Charter Schools on Segregation Actually a Stealth Attack on Educational Excellence for African - American Students?»
We have published studies and books on segregation in schools, inequality in choice programs, issues of equity in testing, discrimination in special education placement, the dropout crisis, and the school - to - prison pipeline, as well as many studies on college access.
Among the answers, meeting Gordon Parks when he was on assignment in Mobile for a Life magazine piece on segregation in 1956.
The museum's Southern Railway Car and Angola Prison Tower, each part of the museum's inaugural exhibition on segregation, are too large to install after the building is complete.
That study found the program decreased segregation in public schools while having no effect on segregation in private schools — and in school systems under court orders for desegregation it had a positive effect in both public and private schools.
The Integration Anomaly: Comparing the Effects of K — 12 Education Delivery Models on Segregation in Schools
• The Beekeeper's Apprentice, or On the Segregation of the Queen by Laurie R. King.
[1] The existence of charter schools could alter the composition of traditional public schools (by drawing students away from them), thereby compromising comparisons between the two sectors as a source of information about the effect of choice on segregation.
The aim of that ruling was to fix the ills of an educational system based on segregation and inequity in the funding of schools as it pertained to minority students.
Depending on how emphatic you are about that, you may even side with some of the more extremist parties that tend to focus on segregation.
Meanwhile Pope's works, ongoing explorations into personal sociopolitical issues, offer commentary on segregation, power, and privilege, manifested through imagery relating to the human body and identity.»
As stated in a UCLA report on segregation in California, «Housing segregation is a root cause of school segregation.
After reviewing those international programs» effects on segregation in schools, I was able to suggest specific «Do's and Don'ts» with respect to school choice policy design in The Integration Anomaly.
«For Judaism to insist rigorously on aloofness, on segregation, on maintaining itself as a self - enclosed community, is to withhold its witness from the general community, proclaimed an editorial of December 20, 1939.
There's less reliance on the usual cliches (though it still contains some) and more attention is paid to the effects that Robinson's experience in baseball had on segregation.
This kind of analysis does not conclusively measure the causal effect of choice on segregation, but by examining the same locales over time it represents a clear improvement over the cruder approach of comparing different locales at the same point in time.
Only following students at the individual level would reveal precisely what effect charters are having on segregation.
Studies by Sean Reardon and his colleagues in 2012 and Byron Lutz in 2011, using variation in the timing of court supervision to identify the effects on segregation, discern an increase in segregation following the cessation of court supervision, although the magnitude appears to be modest.
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