Sentences with phrase «school segregation»

This is a special series of reports on public school segregation in Eastern states.

In 2003, and again this year, we have released reports examining charter school segregation.

In recent years, critics of charters have moved beyond looking at the academic impacts of charters and have begun to consider other impacts, such as the influence of charters on school segregation.

The study found that private school vouchers threaten to increase school segregation.

Understanding peer effects is critical to evaluating the effect of public school segregation on the achievement gap.

The next question comes from a parent asking about school segregation and how to combat it.

Nor did he address school segregation, despite a larger plan education officials have said is in the works.

The report presents arguments and solutions largely driven by ideology, not evidence, offering little value for policymakers or educators meaningfully engaged in the critical search for strategies to reduce school segregation.

Two additional studies have compared within - school segregation between public and private schools.

This report examines school segregation trends in the state between 1989 and 2010.

Class - based residential segregation is increasing, leading inevitably to more class - based school segregation as well.

These studies explore trends in enrollment and school segregation patterns from 1989 to 2010 at the state and regional levels, including various metro areas for each state.

The current presentation considers the legacy of school segregation through contributions by artists who are classroom teachers.

In spite of declining residential segregation for black families and large - scale movement to the suburbs in most parts of the country, school segregation remains very high for black students.

But this relationship doesn't explain why slavery still matters for public - private school segregation.

Private schools are important for explaining contemporary school segregation.

On the surface, the report provides clear - cut, useful recommendations for addressing persistent school segregation.

But how have patterns of school segregation evolved in recent decades?

It is also the root cause of today's dramatic school segregation, as fewer minority families can afford to stretch their budgets enough to swing better schools.

The suit argues that a law requiring children to attend schools in the municipalities where they live had resulted in statewide school segregation.

This provision recognizes that the greatest amount of school segregation now occurs between school districts, rather than at the neighborhood level.

As the charter school movement accelerates across the country, a critical question remains unanswered — whether the creation of charters is accelerating school segregation.

So what is the state of school segregation today?

Although school segregation already existed, neighborhood segregation was not as developed.

And when the judges do step in, they've often sided with the districts where school segregation is getting worse.

Those problematic definitions, in turn, yield biased results and prompt the reader to incorrectly assume that housing integration policies will have little bearing on school segregation.

And what do we know about the consequences of school segregation for students?

Advocates Call on Chancellor Fariña to Take «Morally Necessary» Steps to End School Segregation by Christina Veiga Chalkbeat — May 25, 2017

Consider the two reports that came out last week, one on charter school segregation by a UCLA group headed by Professor Gary Orfield, the other a Brookings report headed by Grover Whitehurst, the widely respected former head of the Institute of Education Sciences.

But de facto school segregation also persists because balancing student enrollment by socioeconomic status, like most education reforms, is logistically, politically, and operationally difficult.

More than 50 years after the U.S. Supreme Court outlawed school segregation in Brown v. Board of Education, the nation's schools are still plagued by inequalities, yet the High Court today declines to intervene on behalf of equal educational opportunity for all children.

An article published in Education Next earlier this year took a close look at changes in school segregation over time.

This study aims to integrate research on the effects of school segregation with that on self - fulfilling prophecies by examining the mediating role of teacher expectancies regarding the impact of school composition on pupils» math achievement.

In the 1960s it played a crucial role in dismantling de jure school segregation in the South.

If courts can strike down teacher tenure laws as a violation of the rights of poor and minority children (see «Script Doctors,» legal beat, Fall 2014), why not use the results from CCSS assessments to go after the drawing of school boundaries in a way that perpetuates economic school segregation and denies children equal opportunity?

In contrast to the ostensibly integrated schools north of the Mason - Dixon line, the city's public schools were rigidly segregated until the celebrated Brown v. Board of Education decision by the Supreme Court in 1954, which declared school segregation unconstitutional.

Update: Ariana Campo - Flores of the Wall Street Journal takes a look at district secession in Alabama and elsewhere in «New Districts Reignite School Segregation Debate.»

Hannah - Jones talking about school segregation at last month's Poynter - EWA mini-conference in Tampa, FL..

Since the assignment of pupils to schools is determined largely by place of residence, segregated housing conditions perpetuate school segregation.

In 1956, a memo for the Seattle School Board reported that school segregation reflected not only segregated housing patterns but also school board policies that permitted white students to transfer out of black schools while restricting the transfer of black students into white schools.

The NAACP claims to be taking a stance against school segregation through this moratorium on charters.

We have little hope of remedying school segregation that flows from neighborhood racial isolation if we don't understand its causes.

Lecker's latest commentary piece is a «must read» for many reasons, but «the most disturbing issue of all is that creating separate schools for «gifted» children violates Connecticut law and policies prohibiting school segregation.»

On the plus side, legalized school segregation disappeared and most school districts have become as integrated as their cities» demographics will allow.

Orfield and Yun point out that except for Indiana and Missouri, virtually all other states with schools that had substantial African American enrollments have increased school segregation since 1980.