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• (Chicago) City Schools’ New Criteria for Diversity Raise Fears

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 176
  The Chicago public schools’ [CPS] response to a recent court desegregation ruling — a plan to use students’ social and economic profiles instead of race to achieve classroom diversity — is raising fears that it will undermine the district’s slow and incremental progress on racial diversity. Chicago schools, like ...
  3 days ago

• From Detroit to Raleigh: Neo-Nixonian Right Wing Moves to Crush Diversity Policy in Wake County

  
  Schools Matter — Authority: 137
  As a result of President Roosevelt issuing an executive order in 1941 to forbid discrimination in defense industry hiring, huge numbers of African-Americans moved to Detroit to work in industrial and manufacturing jobs that had been only pipe dreams until that time. To contain the influx of blacks, however, within ...
  3 days ago

• The Magnet School Deadline

  
  LA Moms Blog — Authority: 127
  With the December 18th application deadline looming, a little less than a week remains before Los Angeles parents have to make a magnet school choice.  This choice is always stressful, and this year, most parents are feeling an extra sense of panic about the decision.  With rumors of either 5,000 or 8,000 expected ...
  1 week ago

• Ann Arbor Public Schools

  
  Business and Technology — Authority: 141
  Ann Arbor Public Schools Ann Arbor Public Schools - : My impression about this unfortunate incident is that the students attending Ann Arbor Public Schools are not fully aware of the problems being faced by school children in other parts of the world. They should know about the enormous Security Tightened At ...
  1 week ago

• Three cheers for integrated charter schools

  
  Flypaper — Authority: 601
  A recent UCLA Civil Rights Project report lamented that the charter school movement is contributing to the resegregation of our public schools. It’s not that charters are allowing white families to escape to exclusive enclaves (as some had feared might happen). It’s that many charter schools are just as ...
  2 weeks ago

• More Biased Press Coverage of the Supreme Court and Its Ledbetter Decision

  
  OpenMarket.org — Authority: 572
  Press coverage of the Supreme Court is sometimes marred by ideological bias.  Liberal court reporters sometimes distort what Supreme Court justices say, or the facts of Supreme Court rulings, in order to make justices look bad.  One example is the blatantly false claim by an Arizona reporter that Justice ...
  2 weeks ago

• Magic Carpet

  
  Countenance Blog — Authority: 140
  Channel 5 has this piece about the recent success of UMSL basketball .  BTW, when did they change their nickname?  They were the “Rivermen” for as long as I can remember, and now they’re called the “Tritons.” Anyway, the video portion shows that the locker room is now carpeted and the lockers are made of ...
  2 weeks ago

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