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Thoughts and news from the Integrated Schools community
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...
Good examples, Bad examples (what’s the common denominator?)
For each of these see-how-it-works! stories, we get another...
Have we lost sight of the promise of public schools?
Nikole Hannah-Jones... Perfect read for a Tuesday morning. She offers up a brief history of our notion of the...
ACADEMICALLY Integrated Classrooms
YES! I don't envy the storm that these moms are going to be facing, but this is ON POINT. "As with integrating...
Book Club is Taking Off (have you registered?)
The first Integrated Schools Book Club is ON and we have been overwhelmed by the response! Parents (and teachers and...
Creating true community schools remains elusive
Gentrification and school integration... a LOT to unpack here. But this is heartbreaking: “they come in and you get...
Yep. Devos. But no one is talking about what we are talking about…
I've seen about 12 "what to do now that Devos is Ed Secy" articles since yesterdays confirmation. And NOT A ONE has...
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