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The Social Construction of School Quality
Holme's Buying Homes, Buying Schools is an older article (2002) about parents choosing to leave Los Angeles Unified...
They’ve Given Up on You.
From an article today in the Atlantic, former Obama Sec'y of Education, John B. King Jr. called the decision to cut...
Making the Unequal Metropolis… (Book Club registration ends Monday; sign up now!)
So excited to be reading this book for our upcoming Book Club! It's not too late to join in (register at...
Tim Wise: Education is not the great equalizer.
I don't even want to excise quotes from this... just listen. 45 minutes well spent. definitely using this for Book...
Bridging the Divide (a Baltimore series on school integration)
This Baltimore Sun series on school integration is solid – heartbreaking and well worth a read. The first...
Book Club – Session 2 is up!
Anyone want to read Ansley Erickson's recent book about Nashville? Join us for an online conversation April 22-26th...
1947, Maryland, Chicago & some stuff we need to keep hearing…
This we know, but let's say it again: "Research shows that middle-class students tend to do as well academically in...
Sure. I believe in integration… but… College!
Some of the objections/concerns we hear from parents about sending their babes to integrating schools goes something...
The FAILING SCHOOLS Narrative
David Berliner, former dean of the school of education at Arizona State University and a past president of the...
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